Teaching Assistant

Seeking a Teaching Assistant in Bournemouth! Position: Teaching Assistant Pay: £12.82 per hour Location: Bournemouth Start Date: September 2024 Working Hours: 8:30 am – 3:30 pm (Full-time, term-time only) GSL Education are supporting local primary schools with their teaching assistant recruitment ready for September. We are seeking compassionate, adaptable and confident teaching assistants who have experience in a school or other relevant experience working with children/ young people. The support you will be providing will consist of mainly 1:1 support, and small group work to support children’s development. Any prior experience working with children with Special Educational Needs would be highly desirable, but not essential. Successful candidates will have a passion for providing high-quality provision for pupils, a patience and understanding for pupils’ needs, and the ability to adapt strategies and approaches in order to meet individual needs. Key Responsibilities: Actively participate in classroom activities, collaborating with teachers and other support staff to enhance the overall learning experience for all pupils. Focus on providing personalised support to students, reinforcing concepts, and assisting in their academic journey for a well-rounded school experience. Play a pivotal role in creating a positive and inclusive atmosphere, actively promoting positive behaviour, and contributing to the development of a supportive school community. Contribute to the organisation and preparation of teaching materials, ensuring that the classroom is well-equipped to facilitate effective learning. Ability to support pupils from either Key Stag 1 or Key Stage 2. Support may be required for any year group, so flexibility will be required. To apply for a Teaching Assistant position, please submit your CV and we will be in touch with you! To work with GSL Education as an Academic Support Assistant, you should: • Have the right to work in the UK. • Have an up-to-date CV with two relevant references from within the last 2 years. • Have a DBS registered to the update service or be happy to apply for one with GSL Education. 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. Please be advised that this role requires strong knowledge and understanding of safeguarding and child protection, and that successful applicants must satisfy all background safer recruitment checks including an enhanced DBS on the update service. For more information about any of the positions mentioned above, please contact Susie Beveridge at GSL Education as soon as possible. To work with GSL Education on the role, please apply via the application link or visit (url removed) to apply online