Teaching Assistant

Job title:

Teaching Assistant

Company

GSL Education

Job description

Teaching Assistant
Location: Portsmouth
Salary: £400-£450 per week
Start Date: ASAP
Long Term, Full TimeAre you a passionate and dedicated graduate looking to kick-start your career in education? We have an exciting opportunity for a Teaching Assistant (TA) to join our vibrant and forward-thinking primary school in Portsmouth. This role offers the chance for a TA to work alongside experienced educators, gain valuable classroom experience, and make a real difference in the lives of our students.ResponsibilitiesAs a Teaching Assistant (TA), you will play a key role in supporting teaching and learning across various subject areas. Your responsibilities as a TA will include:Classroom Support: As a TA, you, in your capacity as a Teaching Assistant, will assist teachers in delivering engaging and interactive lessons, providing one-on-one support to students, and facilitating small group activities.Individualized Learning: As a Teaching Assistant (TA), you, specifically as a TA, will work closely with students who require additional support, adapting teaching materials, and providing targeted interventions to ensure all students reach their full potential.Behaviour Management: Assisting in maintaining a positive and inclusive classroom environment, promoting respectful behavior, and implementing behavior management strategies, all in the role of a Teaching Assistant.Assessments and Progress Monitoring: Supporting teachers in assessing student progress, providing feedback, and recording student data to inform teaching strategies and interventions as a Teaching Assistant.Extra-Curricular Involvement: Contributing to the wider school community as a Teaching Assistant by assisting in extracurricular activities, such as clubs, sports events, and school trips, fostering student engagement and personal development in the role of a TA.RequirementsTo excel in this role as a Teaching Assistant (TA), you will need:

• A degree in any subject area, showcasing your commitment to academic excellence.

• Hold a degree at 2:2 or higher is preferred for a Teaching Assistant.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills, allowing you, as a TA, to build positive relationships with students, teachers, and parents.

• An enthusiastic and proactive approach, demonstrating your passion for education and your willingness to go above and beyond to support student learning as a Teaching Assistant.

• Flexibility and adaptability, as you, in the role of a TA, will be working across various subjects and supporting different teaching styles.

• The ability to work effectively both independently and as part of a team, contributing to a collaborative and supportive school environment as a Teaching Assistant.

• Hold a DBS registered to the update service or apply through GSL Education, a crucial requirement for a Teaching Assistant.

Here at GSL Education, we offer competitive pay rates, bespoke service and dedicated Consultants who will support you in securing your new role. Whether you are at the start of your career or are looking for a more manageable work-life balance, rest assured we are here for you. As experienced Education Recruiters, we have helped hundreds of Candidates gain the relevant experience and training required to become Specialist Support Staff, Newly Qualified Teachers, Fully Qualified Teachers, Education Psychologists and even gain Senior Leadership appoin

Expected salary

£450 per week

Location

Portsmouth

Job date

Wed, 07 Aug 2024 22:03:12 GMT

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