Job description
Teaching Assistant
Location: Lincoln, Lincolnshire
Start Date: September 2025
Salary: £90 - £110 per day
Hours: Full-time
GSL Education Lincolnshire is seeking a dedicated and enthusiastic Teaching Assistant to join a vibrant and inclusive school in Lincoln. This is a fantastic opportunity for individuals who are passionate about supporting young people and making a real difference in their education journey.
About the Role:
As a Teaching Assistant, you will work closely with teachers to support the learning and development of students across the curriculum. You’ll provide tailored academic and pastoral support, helping pupils to reach their full potential—particularly those who may need additional encouragement and guidance.
Your responsibilities will include:
- Supporting teaching staff in the classroom and helping deliver learning activities.
- Working one-to-one or with small groups of students, including those with additional needs (SEN, EAL, or behavioural challenges).
- Promoting a positive and inclusive learning environment.
- Assisting with lesson preparation and classroom organisation.
- Encouraging and developing students’ confidence, independence, and engagement in learning.
Who We’re Looking For:
We would love to hear from candidates who:
- Have previous experience working with children or young people in an educational setting.
- Possess strong communication and interpersonal skills.
- Demonstrate patience, empathy, and a passion for supporting students.
- Understand the importance of safeguarding and student welfare.
- Hold a relevant qualification or are willing to work towards one (e.g., Level 2/3 Teaching Assistant Certificate).
Benefits of Joining GSL Education:
- Competitive daily rates
- A wide range of schools to work with across Lincolnshire
- Offers equal opportunities to applicants from all members of the community.
Apply Today with GSL Education Lincolnshire!
Please note that this role requires a strong knowledge and understanding of safeguarding and child protection. Successful applicants must satisfy all safer recruitment checks, including an enhanced DBS on the update service or a willingness to apply for one.
Ready to support students and grow your career in education?
Click ‘apply now’ and a dedicated consultant from GSL Education will be in touch!
GSL Education is a committed, ethical, and independent recruitment agency providing high-quality staff to schools across Lincolnshire.