Job Description

Job Description

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Teaching Assistant (TA)

Rate: £12.82 to £14.72 per hour (Depending on experience)

Location: Andover

Start Date: Immediate

Job Type: Day-to-day/Long-term, Part-time/Full-time

Do you have a strong desire to support children with their learning and development?

GSL Education are offering a fantastic opportunity for a Teaching Assistant to join a friendly and supportive school in Andover. This is a role where you can help children overcome learning barriers, build their confidence, and guide them towards academic success. If you are passionate about making a difference in young learners’ lives, we want you on our team!

Responsibilities Of a Teaching Assistant

  • Offering one-to-one or small group support to students to meet their individual learning needs.
  • Assisting teachers in delivering lessons and preparing classroom resources.
  • Promoting a positive and inclusive learning environment where every student feels valued.
  • Supporting students in their academic, social, and emotional growth.
  • Encouraging positive behaviour and active participation in classroom activities.

Requirements For a Teaching Assistant

  • Experience in a similar role is advantageous but not essential.
  • A caring, patient, and enthusiastic approach to working with students.
  • Strong communication and organisational skills.
  • A genuine passion for education and helping students succeed.
  • Eligibility to work in the UK, with an enhanced DBS registered on the update service (or willingness to apply for one).

Why Join GSL Education?

  • Work in a collaborative and supportive team that values your contributions.
  • Access to ongoing training and professional development opportunities.
  • Gain valuable experience working in different educational settings and with a variety of students.
  • Continuous support from a dedicated consultant.
  • Make a significant difference in the lives of students, helping them to achieve their educational goals and reach their full potential.

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.

For more information or to register your interest in the Teaching Assistant 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.

As an ethical, inclusive, and independent recruitment agency, GSL Education are committed to providing quality teaching and support staff in schools across the UK.