Job description

Level 2 Teaching Assistant
Location: York, North Yorkshire
Start Date: November 2024
Salary: £83 - £100 per day

GSL Education are seeking a Level 2 Teaching Assistant to work at an Alternative Provision in York, North Yorkshire starting in November 2024. If you have a desire to support students' learning journey and contribute to their personal growth, this is the perfect opportunity for you!

Level 2 Teaching Assistant requirements:

  • Experience and knowledge of social, emotional, and mental health needs (SEMH).
  • Hold a Level 2 Teaching Assistant Certificate, Diploma or Qualification.
  • Have at least 6 months experience in an educational setting which can be referenced.
  • Be able to engage with young people and build effective relationships.
  • Be confident in managing behaviour within a school setting.
  • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills to build positive relationships with students, staff, and parents.
  • Hold an Enhanced DBS registered to the update service or be willing to apply for a new one with GSL Education.

Level 2 Teaching Assistant duties:

  • Working under the direction and guidance of teachers supporting individuals, small groups, and whole class situations.
  • Conduct General Teaching Assistant duties including administration tasks.
  • Use strategies, in liaison with the relevant staff members, to support pupils to achieve learning goals.
  • Assisting with classroom management and behaviour support.
  • Support with the planning of learning activities.

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 an enhanced DBS on the update service.

For more information, or to apply for the role of Level 2 Teaching Assistant in York, North Yorkshire, please call Kerry Fowler at GSL Education. Alternatively, please visit the GSL Education official website to apply online.