Advanced Teaching Assistant: Interventions & Flexible Hours

Gsl Education; Selby; On-site; GBP 18,819 - 22,140; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive pay

Flexible hours

Placement variety

Consultant support

Professional development

Job summary

GSL Education Hull seeks an Advanced Teaching Assistant to deliver high-quality classroom support in secondary schools around Selby. Work available as day-to-day supply, long-term placements, or permanent opportunities.

You will lead targeted interventions, support students with SEND, assist lesson delivery, and help create an inclusive learning environment. A TA qualification or substantial secondary experience is required; an Enhanced DBS (Update Service) is preferred.

Qualifications

• A relevant Teaching Assistant qualification or significant experience in a secondary school.
• Experience supporting students with SEND or additional learning needs desirable.
• Strong communication, organisational and interpersonal skills.
• Ability to work independently as well as part of a team.
• Proactive, patient and adaptable approach to supporting young people.
• Enhanced DBS registered on the Update Service (or willingness to apply).

Responsibilities

• Provide high-quality classroom support and deliver targeted interventions for individuals and small groups.
• Support students with SEND or additional learning needs to access the curriculum effectively.
• Assist teachers with lesson preparation, classroom organisation and the delivery of engaging learning activities.
• Promote positive behaviour, independence and confidence through effective support strategies.
• Monitor student progress and provide accurate feedback to teaching staff to support learning outcomes.
• Work collaboratively with teachers, pastoral teams and parents or carers to promote student wellbeing and achievement.

Skills

Strong communication

Organisational skills

Interpersonal skills

Independent and collaborative work

Proactive and adaptable

Education

Teaching Assistant qualification or substantial secondary experience

Enhanced DBS Update Service

Job description

GSL Education Hull seeks an Advanced Teaching Assistant to deliver high-quality classroom support in secondary schools around Selby. Work available as day-to-day supply, long-term placements, or permanent opportunities.

You will lead targeted interventions, support students with SEND, assist lesson delivery, and help create an inclusive learning environment. A TA qualification or substantial secondary experience is required; an Enhanced DBS (Update Service) is preferred.