Job description
Primary Teaching Assistant
Location: Brigg
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 thrive in their early education?
GSL Education are currently recruiting a dedicated Primary Teaching Assistant to work in supportive and welcoming schools across Brigg. Whether you're looking for short-term supply or a long-term placement, we have opportunities to match your availability and experience.
Role overview:
As a Primary Teaching Assistant, you’ll play a vital role in supporting pupils' academic and personal development. You’ll work alongside teachers to deliver engaging lessons, assist with individual learning needs, and help create a positive and inclusive classroom environment.
Primary Teaching Assistant (Primary TA) Responsibilities:
- Support the class teacher in delivering effective and engaging lessons.
- Work one-to-one or in small groups with pupils who require additional help.
- Assist with classroom management and promote good behaviour.
- Support the development of pupils' literacy, numeracy, and social skills.
- Encourage pupil participation and confidence through encouragement and guidance.
- Maintain a safe and supportive learning environment.
Requirements for Primary TA:
- Previous experience working with children or in a school setting as a Primary Teaching Assistant or similar.
- CACHE Level 2/3 or NVQ Level 2/3 in Teaching Assistance is desirable.
- A degree in Education, Psychology or a similar field is desirable but not essential.
- A kind, patient, and enthusiastic attitude towards helping children.
- Strong communication and organisational skills.
- A good understanding of safeguarding and child protection policies.
- Have an up-to-date CV (covering the last ten years, barring any unexplained gaps) and an enhanced DBS registered to the Update Service (or be willing to apply for one)
Why choose GSL Education:
- Competitive daily rates and flexible working options.
- A variety of school placements.
- Personalised support from experienced education consultants.
- Free access to CPD and professional development resources.
Start your journey in education and support young learners in Brigg – don’t miss out! If you’re ready to inspire and assist, apply today as a Primary Teaching Assistant!
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 Primary 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.