Teaching Assistant

Job title:

Teaching Assistant

Company

GSL Education

Job description

Seeking a Teaching Assistant in Weymouth!Job Title: Teaching Assistant (TA)
Location: Weymouth
Contract Type: Part Time/Full Time
Pay Rate: £13.68 – £16.12 per hour (Depending on experience)
Start Date: ImmediateDo you have a genuine enthusiasm for education and a desire to support young learners in their academic journey? If so, we have an exciting opportunity for you!GSL Education are seeking an enthusiastic and dedicated Teaching Assistant (TA) to join a vibrant school in Weymouth. This is your chance to make a real impact, helping young learners thrive and reach their full potential. If you’re ready to inspire and be part of an innovative team, we want to hear from you!About the Role
As a Teaching Assistant, you’ll play a pivotal role in supporting students’ educational journeys. You’ll collaborate with teachers to deliver personalised one-on-one and dynamic group support, helping students excel in their subjects and develop practical skills. Your role will be diverse and engaging, from creating captivating lesson materials to actively participating in classroom activities and providing valuable feedback on student progress. Prepare to inspire, motivate, and make a lasting impact every day!Key Responsibilities of a Teaching Assistant (TA)

• Collaborative Learning Plans: Partner with teachers to design personalised learning strategies that cater to each student’s unique needs. Regularly assess and refine these plans to ensure they remain impactful and relevant.
• Targeted Interventions: Provide one-on-one and small group support to help students enhance their knowledge and skills. Utilise evidence-based methods to aid children in grasping various concepts and practical applications.
• Study Techniques and Engagement: Teach and reinforce effective study habits, guiding students to better understand and engage with their studies. Foster positive interactions and model appropriate behavior.
• Inclusive Learning Environment: Work alongside classroom teachers to implement strategies that promote a positive and inclusive learning atmosphere. Assist in addressing learning challenges and nurturing a culture of respect and cooperation.
• Progress Monitoring: Keep detailed records of students’ progress and the interventions used. Share regular updates with teachers, parents, and other relevant parties to ensure a coordinated approach to each student’s development.
• Holistic Support: Collaborate with social workers, and other professionals to address the broader needs of children and their families, ensuring comprehensive support.

Requirements of a Teaching Assistant (TA)

• Experience: Previous experience as a Teaching Assistant or in a similar role.
• Passion for Education: A genuine enthusiasm for supporting students in their educational journey.
• Communication Skills: Strong communication and interpersonal abilities.
• Teamwork: Ability to work effectively as part of a team.
• Qualifications: Relevant qualifications or training in education are desirable.
• Commitment to Safeguarding: Dedication to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children.

Why Join Us?

• Immediate Start: Providing you with the opportunity to make a difference right away. Alternatively, if you are seeking a later start, this could also be possible for the right candidate.
• Supportive Environment: Work in a supportive school environment where your expertise will be valued and appreciated.

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 supporting staff in schools across the UK.For more information or to register your interest in the Teaching Assistant role in Weymouth, 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.Join us as a Teaching Assistant and help shape the future of our young learners!

Expected salary

£13.68 – 16.12 per hour

Location

Weymouth, Dorset

Job date

Sun, 23 Mar 2025 06:17:12 GMT

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