Job Title: Teaching Assistant (TA)
Location: Sutton-in-Ashfield
Pay Rate: £115 – £130 per day (depending on experience)
Start Date: Immediate
Contract Type: Day-to-day/Long-term, Part-time/Full-time
Are you a caring and enthusiastic individual eager to support pupils in their learning and development?
GSL Education are currently seeking dedicated Teaching Assistants to join schools in Sutton-in-Ashfield. This role provides the opportunity to support teachers in the classroom, help pupils achieve their potential, and contribute to a positive learning environment.
Role Overview:
As a TA, you will support classroom activities, assist individual pupils or small groups, and help maintain a safe and engaging learning environment. You will play a key role in supporting pupils’ academic, social, and emotional development.
As a Teaching Assistant, you will:
* Support teachers in delivering lessons and learning activities.
* Work 1:1 or in small groups to provide tailored support for pupils.
* Assist with classroom management and ensure a safe, inclusive environment.
* Help prepare learning resources and maintain classroom displays.
* Observe and record pupil progress to inform teaching and planning.
* Encourage positive behaviour and engagement in learning.
Requirements for Teaching Assistant:
* Experience working with children in a school setting is desirable.
* Patience, enthusiasm, and a genuine passion for supporting pupils.
* Strong communication, interpersonal, and organisational skills.
* An enhanced DBS registered on the Update Service (or willingness to apply).
* A full CV covering the last 10 years, with explanations for any gaps.
What GSL Education offers:
* Competitive daily pay rates.
* Flexible full-time or part-time placements.
* Opportunities for professional development and training.
* Ongoing support from a dedicated consultant throughout your placement.
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 role of Teaching Assistant, please click ‘Apply Now’ to submit your CV. A dedicated consultant will be in touch shortly.