Teaching and Learning Assistant

Castle Employment Agency Ltd; York and North Yorkshire; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Part time

Job summary

A supportive primary school near York is seeking a caring and proactive Teaching and Learning Assistant. This role involves supporting young learners throughout the school day and creating an inclusive environment. Ideal candidates should have experience working with children and be passionate about fostering development and confidence.

Benefits

Access to 25+ free CPD courses

Weekly pay

Flexible roles

Wellbeing support

Qualifications

• Experience in a school or similar setting is essential.
• Must be a positive and proactive team player.
• Able to adapt communication to different situations.

Responsibilities

• Support pupils’ learning and development throughout the school day.
• Create a fun and engaging learning environment with teachers.
• Encourage independence and emotional wellbeing in pupils.

Skills

Experienced in working with children

Positive, proactive team player

Clear communicator

Patient and flexible

Job description

Overview

Location: York • Pay: £13.68 – £15.00 per hour • Flexible hours available

Are you passionate about supporting young learners? Looking for a role that’s both rewarding and varied? This could be the perfect opportunity for you!

Castle Education are delighted to be working with a friendly and inclusive primary school near York. Known for its supportive ethos and commitment to helping every child flourish, this school is now seeking a caring and proactive Teaching and Learning Assistant to join their team.

Responsibilities

• Supporting pupils’ learning, development and confidence throughout the school day
• Working closely with class teachers to create a fun and engaging learning environment
• Providing tailored 1:1 and small group support
• Encouraging independence, creativity and emotional wellbeing
• Helping pupils feel safe, valued and motivated to succeed
• Building positive, trusting relationships with pupils and colleagues

Requirements

• Experienced in working with children (in school or a similar setting)
• A positive, proactive team player with a can-do attitude
• A clear communicator who can adapt to different situations
• Patient, flexible and genuinely passionate about helping young people thrive

Why choose Castle Education?

• Opportunities across 120+ local schools and MATs
• Access to 25+ free CPD courses to support your career development
• Friendly, specialist consultants who really listen
• Extra benefits including our Giving Back Fund and wellbeing support
• Weekly pay and flexible roles to suit your lifestyle
• The chance to make a real difference every single day

How to apply

Interested? We’d love to hear from you! Call us on 01723 347806
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Castle Education is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people. Recruitment is subject to pre-employment checks, including an enhanced DBS disclosure and satisfactory references. We are proud to be an equal opportunities employer and welcome applications from all suitably qualified individuals.