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Job Title: 1:1 Teaching Assistant (TA)
Location: Sheffield, S6
Pay Rate: £95 – £110 per day (depending on experience)
Start Date: Immediate
Contract Type: Day-to-day / Long-term, Full-time / Part-time
Are you ready to make a real difference? Join Us as a 1:1 Teaching Assistant in Sheffield!
GSL Education are currently seeking a dedicated and empathetic 1:1 Teaching Assistant to work in a supportive school based in Sheffield (S6). This is a rewarding opportunity to provide tailored support to a student with additional needs, helping them engage with learning and thrive in the classroom.
As a 1:1 TA, you’ll assist with day-to-day learning activities, encourage participation, and help the pupil achieve their individual goals in a structured and inclusive environment.
Responsibilities as a 1:1 Teaching Assistant:
* Provide one-to-one support tailored to the individual needs of the student.
* Assist with classroom activities, adapting learning materials where required.
* Promote positive behaviour and help manage emotional and social development.
* Support the student’s personal care needs where necessary.
* Work collaboratively with teachers, SENCOs, and external professionals.
Requirements for 1:1 Teaching Assistant:
* Experience working with children with additional needs, ideally in a 1:1 or small group setting.
* Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
* A caring, patient, and resilient approach to supporting learners.
* A good understanding of safeguarding and SEND.
* A valid enhanced DBS certificate registered on the Update Service, or willingness to apply for one.
* 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 arrangements to suit your lifestyle.
* Support from a dedicated consultant who will guide you through the hiring process.
* Opportunities for professional growth and continuous development.
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 1:1 Teaching Assistant role or express your interest, click ‘apply now’ and send your updated CV. One of our consultants will be in touch to discuss your application.
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