Job Description

Title: Teaching Assistant

Location: Spalding
Salary: £93 £110 per day (depending on experience)
Start Date: September 2026
Contract Type: Full-time / Part-time Long-term / Day-to-day

GSL Education is seeking a dedicated and enthusiastic Teaching Assistant to support secondary schools across Spalding from September 2026. This is a fantastic opportunity for individuals who are passionate about working with young people and making a positive difference in their educational journey.

The successful candidate will work alongside teachers and support staff to help students reach their full potential in a positive and inclusive learning environment.

Key Responsibilities:

• Support students in lessons on a 1:1 basis or in small groups
• Assist teachers with classroom activities and lesson preparation
• Encourage positive behaviour and active participation
• Support pupils with additional learning needs where required
• Help create a safe, engaging, and inclusive classroom environment
• Follow safeguarding and school policies at all times

The Ideal Candidate Will Have:

• Experience working with children or young people (school experience desirable)
• A patient, caring, and proactive approach
• Strong communication and teamwork skills
• A genuine passion for education and student development
• An enhanced DBS on the Update Service (or willingness to apply)

What GSL Education Offers:

• Competitive daily pay rates
• Flexible and long-term working opportunities
• Roles within supportive and welcoming secondary schools
• Ongoing support from a dedicated education consultant
• Opportunities for career progression within education

Please keep in mind that this role requires strong knowledge and understanding of safeguarding and child protection. Successful applicants must satisfy all background safer recruitment checks, including an enhanced DBS on the update service.

GSL Education offers equal opportunities to applicants from all members of the community.

To register your interest in the Teaching Assistant role in Spalding, click apply now to submit your full and up-to-date CV. One of our friendly consultants will be in touch soon.