Level 2 Teaching Assistant

TN United Kingdom; York; On-site; GBP 20,000 - 30,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a passionate Level 2 Teaching Assistant to make a positive impact in education. This role involves supporting teachers, engaging with students, and ensuring their well-being in a vibrant school environment. Ideal candidates will possess a Level 3 qualification and have experience in educational settings. Join a dynamic team dedicated to fostering young people's growth and development, and be part of a rewarding journey in shaping future generations. Don't miss this opportunity to contribute to a meaningful cause in York, North Yorkshire.

Qualifications

• Must have a Level 3 Teaching Assistant qualification.
• 6 months experience in an educational setting required.

Responsibilities

• Support teachers in delivering engaging lessons.
• Provide 1:1 and small group support to students.
• Assist with preparation of teaching materials.

Skills

Experience with social, emotional, and mental health needs

Level 3 Teaching Assistant qualification

Experience in an educational setting

Ability to engage with young people

Behavior management skills

Knowledge of additional needs (ASC, ADHD, MLD, SEMH)

Enhanced DBS check

Education

Level 3 Teaching Assistant qualification

Job description

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Contract Type: Full-Time

Are you passionate about making a positive difference in education and supporting young people? GSL Education is looking for motivated Level 2 Teaching Assistant to join Client Secondary Schools in York, North Yorkshire, starting as soon as possible.

Level 2 Teaching Assistant requirements:

• Experience and understanding of social, emotional, and mental health needs.
• A Level 3 Teaching Assistant qualification, certificate, or diploma.
• At least 6 months of experience in an educational setting with references available.
• The ability to engage with and build strong relationships with young people.
• Confidence in managing behavior in a school environment.
• Knowledge of additional needs, including ASC, ADHD, MLD, and SEMH.
• 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 Responsibilities:

• Supporting teachers in delivering engaging, interactive lessons.
• Providing 1:1 and small group support to students.
• Delivering pre-planned lessons to students who need extra support.
• Supervising students during class activities to ensure their safety and well-being.
• Assisting with the preparation of teaching materials and resources.
• Working closely with teachers and parents to track and update student progress.

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 GSL Education official website to apply online.