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Work as a Teaching Assistant in Dorchester!
Job Title: Teaching Assistant
Location: Dorchester
Salary: £76.92 - £95.68 Per Day
Contract Type: Full time/Part time
Start Date: Immediate
Are you passionate about supporting student learning and making a positive impact in the classroom? GSL Education are currently seeking dedicated individuals to join a local school based in Dorchester as a Teaching Assistant immediately.
About the School:
The school encompasses two sites in Dorchester with one common shared purpose: to provide the very best in education and support for all children who (for a variety of reasons) find themselves outside of mainstream school education. The school is an alternative provision that uses vocational and extracurricular methods to enable the students to gain functional and life skills. With a primary and secondary division, the school is inclusive of all ages and abilities and strives to give its pupils the best possible opportunities for post 16 life.
About the Role:
As a Teaching Assistant, you'll play a vital role in supporting teachers and secondary students, helping to create an inclusive and supportive learning environment. This is a fantastic opportunity to gain valuable experience in education while making a difference in the lives of young learners in Dorchester!
Responsibilities:
- Assist teachers in delivering lessons, providing one-on-one support to students, and facilitating group activities.
- Work with students who may require additional assistance due to learning difficulties, language barriers, or other special needs.
- Support the maintenance of a positive and inclusive learning environment by promoting good behaviour and managing classroom dynamics.
- Help prepare teaching materials, set up equipment, and organise classroom resources to enhance learning experiences for students.
- Assist in the assessment of student progress, providing feedback to teachers and supporting students in achieving their learning goals.
Qualifications and Requirements:
- Relevant experience working with children or young people in an educational setting.
- Understanding of special education needs.
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
- A patient and empathetic approach to supporting students with diverse needs.
- Relevant qualifications in education.
If you are passionate about education and eager to support student learning as a Teaching Assistant in Dorchester, we want to hear from you. Please Apply Today!
To work with GSL Education as a Teaching Assistant, you should:
- Have the right to work in the UK.
- Have an up-to-date CV with two relevant references from within the last 2 years.
- Have a DBS registered to the update service or be happy to apply for one with GSL Education.
Please be advised that this role requires a strong knowledge and understanding of safeguarding and child protection, and successful applicants must satisfy all background safer recruitment checks, including an enhanced DBS on the update service.
For more information, please contact Tom Harvey at GSL Education as soon as possible. To work with GSL Education on the role of a Teaching Assistant, please apply via the application link or visit (url removed) to apply online.
