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Make a Lasting Impact in Education – Primary Teaching Assistant Wanted!
Job Title: Primary Teaching Assistant (TA)
Location: Barking & Dagenham
Salary: £90 - £110 per day (Depending on experience)
Contract: Day-to-day/Long-term, Part-time/Full-time
Are you looking to embark on a fulfilling career in education or build upon existing classroom experience?
GSL Education are currently seeking an engaging and committed Primary Teaching Assistant to join a welcoming primary school in Barking & Dagenham. This is an excellent opportunity to support pupils' academic and personal development in a nurturing learning environment.
About the Role:
As a Primary Teaching Assistant, you will work closely with class teachers and the wider school team to provide tailored support to pupils across the curriculum. You will contribute to the creation of a positive, inclusive and engaging classroom environment where every child feels supported to succeed.
Responsibilities Include:
* Assist the class teacher in delivering high-quality lessons and interventions across EYFS, KS1 or KS2.
* Provide targeted support to individual pupils and small groups, including those with additional learning needs.
* Promote pupil independence, confidence and engagement through positive reinforcement and encouragement.
* Support the assessment and tracking of pupil progress and help adapt learning activities accordingly.
* Foster a safe and inclusive learning environment in line with safeguarding standards and school policies.
* Assist with behaviour management, classroom organisation and preparation of resources.
Ideal Candidate Will Have:
* A relevant qualification (e.g., Level 2 or 3 Supporting Teaching and Learning in Schools) is desirable.
* Previous experience working with primary-aged children in a school or childcare setting.
* Strong communication and interpersonal skills, with a caring and patient approach.
* Ability to work collaboratively as part of a team and show initiative when required.
* An understanding of child development and strategies for supporting learning and behaviour.
* A genuine passion for working in education and helping children thrive.
* Enhanced Child Workforce DBS registered on the Update Service (or willingness to apply through GSL).
What We Offer:
* Daily pay ranging from £90 to £110, reflecting your expertise and dedication.
* Access to a wide range of roles in local primary schools.
* Dedicated consultants providing ongoing support and guidance.
* Ethical recruitment processes with a focus on your success and well-being.
If you are a compassionate and motivated Teaching Assistant ready to make a difference in a primary school setting in Barking & Dagenham, we encourage you to apply today.
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.
For more information or to register your interest in the ‘Primary Teaching Assistant (TA)’ 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.
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