Teaching Assistant

We are recruiting for a full-time Teaching Assistant to join a Special Educational Needs department in a high performing college in Newcastle As a Teaching Assistant, you will work with post-16 pupils aged 16 to 19. In this role you will be providing 1:1 support to a Learner with Additional Needs . As a Teaching assistant, you will be providing in-class support, assisting with tailored educational plans to meet the diverse needs and abilities of each pupil . You will work in a busy, friendly and supportive department where no 2 days will be the same This is a great place to be a Teaching Assistant We are accepting applications from those with Education experience but please apply if you have any of the following experience - Challenging SEN Provisions, Youth/ Community/ Social services, Residential Support, Ex Military/ Police/ Prison/ security services or Mental Health Support Services (including CRISIS or Suicide prevention), Sports Coaching or any relevant voluntary roles. Candidates with a relevant Teaching Assistant qualification are also encouraged to apply Person Specification for our Teaching Assistant Role : Experienced in supporting learners in this age group or the desire to Great rapport builder Good level of academic ability Calm kind and positive - very proactive Organised and able to take instruction Can participate in, manage, and assist struggling pupils in small intervention groups or 1:1 academic session A Clear Enhanced DBS registered to the update service or the willingness to complete an immediate application Check-able work history We welcome applications from all applicants who feel that they can add value to an already flourishing department and whom can prosper in a highly effective, fast-paced environment. 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 throughout the North East . For more information or to register your interest in this 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. Also - we are currently offering £100 for the successful referral of either Teachers or Teaching Assistants If you know of anyone who may be suitable – get them to apply ADZN1_UKTJ

Location: Edentown, GB

Posted Date: 4/4/2025