Term-Time Learning Support & Wellbeing Assistant

Ryedale School; England; On-site; GBP 12,000 - 16,000; Full time

Job summary

Ryedale Secondary School is seeking a General Teaching Assistant to join a supportive team and work closely with teaching staff to support students’ learning and wellbeing across the school.

The role is permanent with term-time duties, offering opportunities for flexible hours. You will provide classroom support, help prepare learning materials, and assist with interventions while contributing to the wider life of the school and upholding safeguarding standards.

Qualifications

• Positive, proactive attitude and a genuine passion for supporting young people.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
• Ability to work collaboratively as part of a team.
• Reliability, flexibility, and a willingness to learn.
• Experience in a school setting is desirable but not essential.
• Strong commitment to safeguarding.

Responsibilities

• Provide classroom support to teachers and students.
• Assist with the preparation of learning materials.
• Support individual and small group interventions.
• Contribute to the wider life of the school.

Skills

Positive attitude

Communication skills

Team collaboration

Reliability & flexibility

Willingness to learn

Safeguarding commitment

Job description

Ryedale Secondary School is seeking a General Teaching Assistant to join a supportive team and work closely with teaching staff to support students’ learning and wellbeing across the school.

The role is permanent with term-time duties, offering opportunities for flexible hours. You will provide classroom support, help prepare learning materials, and assist with interventions while contributing to the wider life of the school and upholding safeguarding standards.