Job description

Job Title: Teaching Assistant (TA)
Location: Doncaster
Pay Rate: £83 – £95 per day (depending on experience)
Start Date: Immediate
Contract Type: Day-to-day

Are you a motivated and empathetic Teaching Assistant ready to inspire and assist students in their learning journey?

GSL Education
are currently looking for Teaching Assistants to support learning in schools located in Doncaster. This is an excellent opportunity for individuals who are passionate about education and want to help students reach their full potential.

As a Teaching Assistant (TA), you will provide valuable support to teachers and pupils, helping to create a positive and inclusive learning environment tailored to the needs of all students.

Responsibilities as a Teaching Assistant:

  • Support students in their academic and social development, both one-to-one and in small groups.
  • Assist the class teacher with lesson preparation, classroom management, and behaviour support.
  • Provide tailored support to students with additional needs, including those with SEND.
  • Foster a positive and inclusive classroom environment.
  • Help monitor student progress and contribute to written reports where required.

Requirements for the Teaching Assistant role:

  • Previous experience of working as a Teaching Assistant or in a school environment is desirable.
  • A nurturing, patient, and proactive approach to supporting students.
  • Strong communication and teamwork skills.
  • A valid enhanced DBS certificate registered on the Update Service, or willingness to apply.
  • A full, up-to-date CV with a clear employment history and explanations for any gaps within the last 10 years.

What GSL Education Offers:

  • Competitive daily rates of pay.
  • Flexible working options to suit your availability.
  • Support from a dedicated consultant throughout your placement.
  • Opportunities for professional development and further training.
  • A wide network of partner schools across South Yorkshire.

Please be advised that this role requires a strong knowledge and understanding of safeguarding and child protection. Successful applicants must satisfy all safer recruitment background 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 to schools across the UK.

To apply for the Teaching Assistant role or express your interest, click ‘apply now’ and send your updated CV. One of our consultants will be in touch to discuss your application.