Teaching Assistant

GSL Education; Scarborough; On-site; GBP 17,000 - 20,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Regular training

Professional development

Job summary

GSL Education are recruiting for a full-time Teaching Assistant at a welcoming specialist school in Scarborough, North Yorkshire. You will support pupils across the school, helping them to engage with learning, develop confidence, independence and social skills, and build positive relationships with peers and staff.

The role may involve 1:1 or small-group support with tailored assistance to meet individual needs. Start date ASAP; term-time only; salary £92-£110 per day.

Qualifications

• Previous experience working with children or young people is desirable.
• Experience supporting pupils with SEND, SEMH or behavioural needs is advantageous.
• A patient, caring and resilient approach.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
• The ability to build positive relationships with pupils.
• A genuine passion for supporting young people to achieve their potential.

Responsibilities

• You will be supporting pupils across the school, helping them to engage with learning and develop their confidence, independence and social skills.
• The role may involve working with pupils on a 1:1 or small-group basis, providing tailored support to meet individual needs.

Skills

Experience with children

SEND/SEMH experience

Patience & resilience

Communication skills

Relationship building

Student support

Job description

Teaching Assistant
Location: Scarborough, North Yorkshire
Contract: Full-time, Term Time Only
Start Date: ASAP
Salary: £92 - £110 per day

GSL Education are currently recruiting for a full-time education support role at a welcoming specialist school in Scarborough.

This is an excellent opportunity for someone who is passionate about supporting children and young people and wants to make a positive difference to their educational experience.

The Role

You will be supporting pupils across the school, helping them to engage with learning and develop their confidence, independence and social skills. The role may involve working with pupils on a 1:1 or small-group basis, providing tailored support to meet individual needs.

As the Ideal Teaching Assistant, you should have:

• Previous experience working with children or young people is desirable.
• Experience supporting pupils with SEND, SEMH or behavioural needs is advantageous.
• A patient, caring and resilient approach.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
• The ability to build positive relationships with pupils.
• A genuine passion for supporting young people to achieve their potential.

Why Work with GSL Education?

• Competitive rates of pay.
• Full support from your dedicated GSL Education consultant.
• Opportunities for ongoing and permanent positions.
• Access to a range of education vacancies across the region.
• Regular training and professional development opportunities.

If you are passionate about education and looking for a full-time opportunity in Scarborough, we would love to hear from you.

GSL Education is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people. All applicants will be subject to appropriate safer recruitment checks, including an enhanced DBS check where required, satisfactory references and verification of qualifications and employment history. All candidates must be suitable to work in an educational setting.