Primary Teaching Assistant

Primary Teaching Assistant - Making a Difference in a Primary School in Plymouth!

Position: Primary Teaching Assistant
Salary Range: £12.82 - £14 per hour
Location: Plymouth
Start Date: Immediately or September

Are you passionate about making a positive impact on the lives of young learners? Do you possess the skills to support positive behaviour in a school setting? If so, GSL Education is looking for a dedicated Primary Teaching Assistant to join a school in Plymouth.

About the Role:
As a Primary Teaching Assistant, you will play a crucial role in promoting positive behaviour and fostering a supportive learning environment for students. This includes supporting with their education, but also their holistic development, such as students’ communication, social skills and independence.

Your responsibilities will include:

• Assisting teachers in implementing behaviour management strategies.
• Providing one-on-one/Small group work support to students.
• Collaborating with the school's SENCO and other professionals to create tailored intervention plans.
• Supporting the overall well-being of students and contributing to a positive school ethos.

Desirable experience and qualifications:

• Relevant experience working with children or young people in an educational setting.
• Understanding of behaviour management strategies and their application in a school environment.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
• A patient and empathetic approach to supporting students with diverse needs.
• Relevant qualifications in education or psychology would be advantageous.

To work with GSL Education, you need:

• 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.

Application Information:
Here at GSL Education, we value your commitment to education and are here to guide you through the process. If you are ready to take on this rewarding role as a Primary Teaching Assistant in Plymouth, apply now via the application link or visit (url removed) to apply online.

Why Choose GSL Education:
At GSL Education, we understand the importance of a supportive and fulfilling work environment.

 Joining the team means benefiting from:

1. Competitive pay rates.
2. A bespoke service tailored to your needs.
3. Dedicated Consultants providing ongoing support.
4. Opportunities for professional development and training.

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 further information or inquiries, please contact Genevieve Currie at GSL Education as soon as possible. Apply now via the application link or visit (url removed) to apply online.