Teaching Assistant

GSL Education

  • Dronfield, Derbyshire
  • £95 per day
  • Temporary
  • Full-time
  • 2 days ago
  • Apply easily
Teaching Assistant
Location: Dronfield
Salary: £83–£95 per day (Depending on Experience)
Start Date: Immediate
Contract Type: Day-to-day/Long Term, Full-time/Part-timeAre you passionate about supporting pupils in reaching their full potential? Do you want to make a meaningful impact by helping students thrive academically, socially, and emotionally?GSL Education are seeking a committed Teaching Assistant to provide high-quality support to pupils in schools across Dronfield.As a Teaching Assistant (TA), you will work alongside teachers to support pupils’ learning and development. You will assist in creating a positive and inclusive classroom environment, helping students with their academic tasks, social skills, and behavioural development. The role involves working both one-to-one and in small groups, preparing resources, and supporting pupils to achieve their learning goals.To be a successful Teaching Assistant (TA), your responsibilities will be:
  • Support class teachers in delivering lessons effectively.
  • Provide one-to-one or small group assistance to pupils needing additional help.
  • Assist with classroom management and encourage positive behaviour.
  • Prepare and organise learning resources.
  • Monitor and report on pupil progress.
  • Support pupils’ social, emotional, and behavioural development.
  • Supervise pupils during breaks and lunchtimes when required.
  • Collaborate with teachers, support staff, and parents to meet pupil needs.
  • Promote pupil independence and confidence in learning.
  • Assist with school trips and extracurricular activities as needed.
Requirements for a Teaching Assistant:
  • Experience working in UK schools or similar educational settings.
  • Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
  • Patience, empathy, and a proactive approach to supporting pupils.
  • CACHE Level 2 or 3, NVQ Level 2 or 3 in Childcare or Teaching Assistance (desirable).
  • A degree in Education, psychology or a similar field.
  • 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 Join GSL:
  • Competitive daily rates of pay.
  • Flexible working options across schools in Dronfield and local areas.
  • Access to ongoing professional development and training.
  • Supportive consultants committed to your career progression.
If you are interested in this Teaching Assistant role in Dronfield, please submit your CV today to be considered.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 com

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