Teaching Assistant

1 week ago


SouthendonSea, United Kingdom GSL Education Full time

Teaching Assistant

Location: Southend on sea

Pay Scale: £70 - £100 Per Day

Start Date: ASAP  

Contract Type: Full-Time/Part-Time

Are you passionate about education and looking to make a real difference in the lives of young learners? GSL Education are seeking an enthusiastic Teaching Assistant to join a vibrant and co-educational school in Southend-on-Sea. This is an exciting opportunity for someone who loves working with children and wants to support their academic and personal development.

Role Overview:

As a Teaching Assistant, you will play a crucial role in helping students reach their potential by providing support in the classroom, assisting teachers with lesson delivery, and working closely with pupils who need extra guidance. Whether you’re looking to build a career in education or simply enjoy working with young people, this Teaching Assistant role offers a rewarding experience in a supportive school environment.

Job Responsibilities of a Teaching Assistant:

  • Assist the class teacher in delivering engaging lessons and managing the classroom.
  • Provide 1:1 or small group support to students who need additional help.
  • Help create a positive and inclusive learning environment for all students.
  • Support students with their learning, both academically and socially.
  • Monitor student progress and provide feedback to the teacher.
  • Assist with the preparation of teaching materials and classroom resources.
  • Encourage student participation and engagement during lessons.

Essential Requirements of a Teaching Assistant:

  • Previous experience as a Teaching Assistant or working with children within an educational setting is preferred.
  • A passion for education and supporting students in their learning journey.
  • Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
  • Patience, empathy, and the ability to work well with students of different abilities.
  • A proactive and positive attitude, with the ability to work both independently and as part of a team.

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 an enhanced DBS registered to the update service or willingness to apply for a new one.

For more information or to register your interest in the ‘Teaching Assistant’ role, 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.


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