PRIMARY TEACHING ASSISTANT
Are you an experienced Teaching Assistant looking for your next opportunity?
I'm currently working with several primary schools across Lewisham who are looking for warm, caring and reliable experienced support staff to join their teams. The ideal candidates will have previous experience working in a primary school or classroom environment and be confident supporting pupils with their learning, development and day-to-day needs. If this is you, please get in touch!
Teaching Assistant duties
- Support teachers with classroom learning and behaviour management.
- Provide 1-to-1 and small-group support, including for SEND pupils.
- Assist with literacy, numeracy, reading and classroom activities.
- Prepare learning resources and help maintain an organised classroom.
- Supervise pupils during lessons, break times, lunch and school activities.
- Promote positive behaviour, engagement and pupil wellbeing.
- Follow safeguarding, health and safety and school policies.
- Work collaboratively with teachers and wider school staff.
Role Requirements
- Relevant experience of working with children is necessary
- A Clear Enhanced DBS check - We can help arrange one if needed!
- GCSE A*-C or equivalent in Maths and English
- A strong knowledge and understanding of safeguarding and child protection
Why work with GSL Education as a Teaching Assistant?
- We are an established and trusted education recruitment company with over two decades of experience supporting candidates and schools.
- Work with a team of specialist education consultant, many of whom have teaching experience themselves.
- Personalised support and guidance throughout your job search and interviews
- We're proud to be an inclusive employer, welcoming applicants from all backgrounds and committed to creating accessible opportunities across education.
- Competitive pay rates
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Primary Teaching Assistant in Lewisham employer: GSL Education
GSL Education is an exceptional employer for those passionate about making a difference in the lives of young learners. With a strong commitment to fostering an inclusive work culture, employees benefit from flexible working arrangements, competitive pay that reflects their impact, and ongoing professional development opportunities. Located in Newcastle, staff are supported by dedicated consultants, ensuring they have the resources needed to thrive in various educational settings.
