GSL education are working alongside an Ofsted Rated “Good” provision in Newcastle City and are recruiting for an exceptional Higher Level Teaching Assistant to work in a Post 16 setting . This is an unbelievable opportunity to gain on-the job Tutor/ mentor/teaching experience ! The ideal candidate will work as part of a friendly and supportive team within the classroom helping boost academic outcomes and motivate students . You will work alongside the wider team , identifying areas where students need to improve and will then assist in delivering sessions. These sessions may involve input with lesson planning but you will be mentored by a subject specialist . Students here access vocational subjects such as construction and land based studies and then study English as a mandatory requirement. The job requires commitment Monday – Friday and the working hours are 8:30am-4:30pm (TBC). This will be an immediate start and is Long term !
The position is a really interesting and varied role and we are looking for people with patience, kindness, tenacity and the ability to build rapport and create positive relationships with learners. This role has a strong chance of going permanent for the right candidates
Requirements
- Be able to work effectively alongside teachers providing support for students
- Confident delivering small and effective sessions
- A passion for assisting young people
- Great level of English , a passion for the subject
- Enhanced DBS on the update service or the willingness to complete an application
- Kindness, enthusiasm and proactivity with great organisational skills
- Previous experience of working in schools
- A relevant, recognizable qualification in childcare or education to a minimum of level 4
- Confident , friendly and hardworking
At GSL we are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people. All our roles are subject to relevant checks and procedures. Our advertised teaching roles relate to real vacancies that exist at our client schools. We offer competitive salaries, paid bi-weekly and a great candidate experience including regular contact from our team and a huge commitment for finding work that you want. In addition to that, we are currently offering £100 for the successful referral of either Teachers or Teaching Assistants. For more information do not hesitate to contact Sarah Elliott at GSL Education.
