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Job Title: Primary Teaching Assistant (TA)
Location: Scunthorpe
Pay Rate: £88.94 – £104.84 per day (depending on experience)
Start Date: Immediate
Contract Type: Day-to-day/Long-term, Part-time/Full-time
Are you passionate about making a positive difference in children’s education?
GSL Education are seeking a dedicated and enthusiastic Primary Teaching Assistant to join supportive schools in Scunthorpe. This is an exciting opportunity for someone who wants to help pupils thrive academically, socially, and emotionally.
Role Overview:
As a Primary Teaching Assistant, you will work alongside the class teacher to provide targeted learning support, assist with lesson delivery, and help maintain a positive and engaging classroom environment. You will work with individuals and small groups to ensure every pupil can achieve their full potential.
Responsibilities as a Primary Teaching Assistant:
- Support teaching and learning activities under the direction of the class teacher.
- Work with pupils on a one-to-one basis and in small groups to reinforce learning.
- Assist in preparing and organising classroom resources.
- Encourage positive behaviour and engagement in lessons.
- Provide support for pupils with additional needs, ensuring an inclusive learning environment.
- Monitor and record pupil progress, feeding back to the teaching team.
Requirements for Primary Teaching Assistant:
- Experience working in a primary school setting is desirable.
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
- A patient, supportive, and proactive approach to working with children.
- A valid enhanced DBS registered on the Update Service, or willingness to apply.
- A full, up-to-date CV with explanations for any gaps in employment over the last 10 years.
What GSL Education Offers:
- Competitive daily pay rates.
- Flexible working options fit your schedule.
- A dedicated consultant offering ongoing guidance and support.
- Access to professional development and training opportunities.
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 support staff in schools across the UK.
To apply for the Primary Teaching Assistant role, click ‘apply now’ and submit your CV. A consultant will contact you to discuss your application.
