Job Title: Primary Teaching Assistant (TA)
Location: Rotherham
Salary Range: £86 - £100 per day (Depending on Experience)
Start Date: September 2025
Contract Type: Day-to-day/Long-term, Part-time/Full-time
Ready to make a real difference in the classroom? Join us as a Primary Teaching Assistant and help young minds flourish!
GSL Education are currently seeking a passionate and reliable Primary Teaching Assistant to support pupils in a friendly and inclusive school in Rotherham. As a Primary TA, you will work alongside teaching staff to support learning activities, encourage positive behaviour, and help pupils access the curriculum.
Responsibilities as a Primary TA:
Assisting teachers with classroom organisation and preparation.
Supporting pupils individually and in small groups across primary key stages
Helping children engage with learning tasks and develop their skills.
Promoting a safe, supportive, and positive learning environment.
Encouraging good behaviour and social development.
Collaborating with staff to meet the diverse needs of pupils.
Candidate Requirements for Primary TA:
Experience working with children in a school or similar setting is desirable.
A caring, patient, and supportive approach.
Good communication and teamwork skills.
An enhanced DBS on the Update Service (or willingness to apply).
A CV covering the last 10 years with any gaps clearly explained.
Why choose GSL Education?
Competitive daily pay rates.
Flexible work options to suit your availability.
Ongoing support and professional development opportunities.
Friendly consultants dedicated to helping you succeed.
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 providing an enhanced DBS certificate registered on the update service or completing an application for a new check.
As an ethical, independent recruitment agency, GSL Education are committed to providing quality teaching and support staff across the UK.
To apply for the Primary Teaching Assistant role, click ‘apply now’ and submit your full and up-to-date CV. One of our dedicated consultants will be in touch shortly