Job description
Job Title: Primary Teaching Assistant (TA)
Location: Grimsby
Pay Rate: £88.94 - £104.84 per day (depending on experience)
Start Date: Immediate
Contract Type: Day-to-day/Long-term, Part-time/Full-time
Do you believe every child deserves a champion in the classroom?
GSL Education are looking for a compassionate and reliable Primary Teaching Assistant to support learning and development in a vibrant school located in Grimsby. This is a fantastic opportunity for someone who’s passionate about making a difference in children’s lives.
Role Overview:
As a Primary Teaching Assistant, you will work closely with teachers to create a positive and inclusive learning environment. Your role will involve supporting pupils both academically and emotionally, helping them reach their full potential.
Responsibilities as a Primary TA:
- Support the delivery of engaging lessons and classroom activities.
- Assist individual pupils or small groups who may need extra support.
- Help maintain a structured and encouraging classroom atmosphere.
- Foster positive behaviour and pupil engagement.
- Work collaboratively with teachers, staff, and parents.
Requirements for a Primary TA:
- Experience as a Primary Teaching Assistant or in a similar educational role.
- A genuine interest in supporting children’s learning and development.
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
- A patient, flexible, and proactive approach.
- An up-to-date CV covering the last 10 years (with no unexplained gaps).
- An Enhanced DBS registered on the Update Service or willingness to apply.
GSL Education Offers:
- Competitive daily pay rates based on experience.
- Guidance and support from experienced consultants with local knowledge.
- Access to professional development and learning opportunities.
- An ethical recruitment approach that puts people first.
Please be advised that this role requires a strong knowledge and understanding of safeguarding and child protection and that 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, inclusive and independent recruitment agency, GSL Education are committed to providing quality teaching and support staff in schools across the UK.
To apply for the Primary Teaching Assistant role or express your interest, click ‘apply now’ and send your updated CV. A consultant will be in touch to discuss your application.