Job Tite: Teaching Assistant
Location: Southwark
Salary: Competitive
Start Date: September 2024
Contract Type: Long Term
Are you passionate about making a difference in young children's lives? Do you have the dedication and enthusiasm to support primary school students in Southwark? If so, we have the perfect opportunity for you! We are currently seeking a dynamic and committed Teaching Assistant to join our vibrant primary school team.
As a Teaching Assistant, you will play a crucial role in supporting teachers to deliver high-quality education. You will assist in creating an engaging learning environment, work with small groups of students, and provide one-on-one support to those who need it most. Your work will be instrumental in helping students achieve their full potential.
Key Responsibilities
Supporting the class teacher in delivering engaging lessons
Providing one-on-one support to students with varying needs
Assisting with classroom management and organization
Preparing and maintaining teaching materials and resources
Encouraging student participation and fostering a positive learning environment
Collaborating with teachers, parents, and other staff to support student development
Requirements
Previous experience as a Teaching Assistant is preferred but not essential
A genuine passion for working with children
Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
Ability to work as part of a team
Strong organizational skills and the ability to multitask
A proactive and positive approach to challenges
Please keep in mind 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 an enhanced DBS on the update service. GSL offers equal opportunities to applicants from all members of the community.
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.
Join us and make a real difference as a Teaching Assistant in Southwark. Apply today and start your rewarding journey in education