Teaching Assistant
Location : York
Salary : £88 – £110 per day
Contract : Full-Time
Start Date : January 2026
GSL Education are recruiting a supportive Teaching Assistant to work within a secondary or specialist setting in the York area, supporting pupils with their learning and personal development.
About the School
This setting supports pupils with a range of educational needs, offering structured support, clear routines and a nurturing environment that promotes positive engagement.
Teaching Assistant Responsibilities
Provide classroom and 1 : 1 support
Assist with differentiated learning activities
Encourage positive behaviour and engagement
Support emotional and academic development
Requirements
Experience working with children or young people
Good communication and teamwork skills
Flexible and patient approach
Enhanced DBS on the Update Service or willingness to apply
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.
GSL Education is an ethical, independent recruitment agency which aims to provide quality teaching and support staff in schools throughout East and North Yorkshire.
If you would like to apply for the position of Teaching Assistant, please call Kerry Fowler at GSL Education and submit your up-to-date CV via the application link. Alternatively, please visit the GSL Education official website to apply online.
Teaching Assistant • York, North Yorkshire, England