Graduate Psychology - Teaching Assistant

Graduate Psychology - Teaching Assistant

Job Title: Graduate Psychology - Teaching Assistant

Have you completed University and started to think of potential career paths? Does education sound like a field you could see yourself in? or are you looking for work experience while you continue your studies.

GSL Education is recruitingEducation/ Psychology/ Childcare Graduate TAs to support students academically and to aid the class teacher in in the development of the students. Being a graduate, if you have ever thought about education as a potential career for you, why not find out firsthand as a Teaching Assistant?

Our client is specifically looking for graduates who are looking to pursue a career in teaching. The ideal candidate will be flexible to work across EYFS through to Year 11. The role will include providing general classroom, 1:1 support, small group interventions, Classroom Teaching and leading booster sessions.

We are looking for a teaching assistant who:

• Can raise and sustain high standards
• Has a minimum of 6 months' experience working in an Education or Child Care Setting.
• Has a Degree or Equivalent in a Subject Specialism- English, Child Care, Health and Social Care, Psychology, SEN .
• Ideally should have experience working with children and/or young people.
• Has an innovative and creative approach, with a drive and passion to ensure all students achieve
• Holds enthusiasm for working with a range of students with differing needs and abilities;
• Possesses excellent communication and organisational skills
• Has good knowledge and understanding of the primary curriculum and how young children learn
• Has experience of working collaboratively within a team of people to provide a stimulating learning environment
• Has the ability to share expertise, knowledge and understanding of young children's needs and achievements with parents and staff

Please note 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.