Job description
Job Title: Level 2 Teaching Assistant
Location: Scunthorpe
Salary: £88.94–£104.84 per day (Depending on Experience)
Start Date: Immediate
Contract Type: Day-to-Day/Long-Term; Full-Time/Part-Time
Are you passionate about helping children succeed and grow in a supportive school environment?
GSL Education are looking for a committed Level 2 Teaching Assistant (TA) to join a vibrant school in Scunthorpe. This role offers an excellent opportunity to work alongside teaching professionals and contribute meaningfully to the educational development and well-being of students across the school. Whether you are looking for flexible day-to-day supply work or a consistent long-term position, we offer a variety of opportunities to match your schedule, experience, and teaching style.
Role Summary:
As a Level 2 Teaching Assistant, you will work closely with teachers to support learning activities and help students with their work. You will assist individual students or small groups, including those who may need extra help, to improve their skills and confidence. Your role is important in creating a positive and welcoming classroom where all students feel safe and encouraged to learn.
Key Responsibilities:
- Assist teachers in planning and delivering the curriculum through well-prepared learning activities tailored to meet student needs.
- Provide effective, targeted support to individuals and small groups, helping students improve academically, socially, and emotionally.
- Support students with special educational needs (SEN) and disabilities by implementing personalised learning plans and adapting teaching methods.
- Promote positive behaviour by consistently applying school behaviour management policies.
- Uphold all safeguarding policies and procedures to protect the safety and welfare of students at all times.
Role Requirements:
- A recognised Level 2 Teaching Assistant qualification is desirable.
- Strong organisational skills with the capacity to manage multiple tasks efficiently and maintain attention to detail.
- Proven experience working as a Teaching Assistant role within a primary school setting is preferred.
- Good understanding of the curriculum and teaching strategies.
- Commitment to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children.
If you think you are an ideal candidate for this role, we invite you to apply as a Level 2 TA in Scunthorpe. Please submit your CV now to be considered!
To work with GSL Education as a Level 2 Teaching Assistant, you should:
- Have the right to work in the UK.
- Have an up-to-date CV with two relevant references from within the last 2 years.
- Have an Enhanced DBS registered to the Update Service or be happy to apply for one with GSL Education
Please be advised that this role requires a strong knowledge and understanding of safeguarding and child protection, and successful applicants must satisfy all background safer recruitment checks, including providing an enhanced DBS certificate registered on the update service or completing an application for a new check.
As an ethical, independent recruitment agency, GSL Education are committed to providing quality teaching and support staff across the UK.
For more information or to register your interest in the Level 2 Teaching Assistant role, or to be considered, please click ‘apply now’ to submit your full and up-to-date CV, and one of our dedicated consultants will be in touch.