Job description
Job Title: Primary Teaching Assistant
Location: Barton-upon-Humber
Salary: £88.94 – £104.84 per day (Depending on experience)
Start Date: Immediate
Contract Type: Full-Time / Part-Time, Long-Term / Day-to-Day
Are you passionate about supporting young learners in a vibrant and nurturing primary school environment?
GSL Education are seeking a committed and enthusiastic Primary Teaching Assistant to work in a welcoming school in Barton-upon-Humber. This is a fantastic opportunity for someone who enjoys working with children and wants to make a real impact on their learning and development.
About the Role:
As a Primary Teaching Assistant (TA), you will support the class teacher in delivering high-quality education, working with children in groups or on a 1:1 basis. You’ll help with planning and preparing classroom activities, encourage student participation, and provide additional support to children who need it most.
Key Responsibilities for Primary TA:
- Assist with the delivery of engaging and creative lessons.
- Provide 1:1 or small group support to pupils who require extra help.
- Help maintain a positive and inclusive classroom environment.
- Support students with literacy, numeracy, and social development.
- Work collaboratively with teachers and SEN staff to adapt learning materials.
- Monitor student progress and support behaviour management.
Who We’re Looking For:
- Experience working with children in an educational or childcare setting.
- A caring, patient, and proactive approach to learning support.
- Strong communication skills and the ability to work as part of a team.
- Understanding of safeguarding and child protection.
- A relevant qualification in education or childcare (desirable but not essential).
- A valid enhanced DBS certificate registered on the update service or willingness to apply for one.
What We Offer:
- Competitive daily pay of £88.94 – £104.84, depending on experience.
- A chance to work in a supportive and friendly school environment.
- Ongoing training and development opportunities.
- A dedicated consultant offering career guidance and support.
- Opportunities for long-term placements or permanent positions.
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.
If you’re a Primary Teaching Assistant ready to support young learners in Barton-upon-Humber, apply today with your full and up-to-date CV!