Educational Support Assistant

4 weeks ago


York, York City, United Kingdom GSL Education Full time
Job Overview

Position: Primary Teaching Assistant
Salary Range: £83 - £100 per day

GSL Education North Yorkshire is seeking a dedicated Primary Teaching Assistant for an Alternative Provision in York, North Yorkshire.

About the Institution:

  • The institution is committed to providing children and young individuals with social, emotional, and mental health needs a high-quality education, fostering opportunities for success and the development of essential life skills.
  • The focus is on assisting youth in overcoming educational barriers and cultivating positive behaviors and constructive attitudes.
  • The institution accommodates a significant number of students with additional learning or neurodevelopmental challenges, including ADHD and Autism.
  • The curriculum is designed to be engaging, relevant, and stimulating, laying a strong foundation for future achievements.
  • The emphasis is on academic success, personal growth, and community involvement, reflecting the belief in empowering students to become confident, responsible, and compassionate individuals who can positively impact society.

Responsibilities of the Primary Teaching Assistant:

  • Collaborate with class teachers, the SENCO, and external organizations to ensure high-quality educational delivery.
  • Build strong relationships with young individuals and create an inclusive environment.
  • Work alongside class teachers to support students in reaching their full potential through motivation and encouragement.
  • Establish and maintain SEND-friendly classrooms and learning spaces.
  • Provide assistance to children and young people both inside and outside the classroom.
  • Lead group activities, supervise projects, and facilitate discussions.
  • Ensure students remain focused during group activities, collaborate effectively, and resolve any conflicts that may arise.

Requirements for the Role:

  • Previous experience as a Teaching Assistant or in an educational role with primary-aged students.
  • Confidence in managing behavior in a school environment, utilizing de-escalation techniques when necessary.
  • Knowledgeable about various additional needs such as ASC, ADHD, MLD, and SEMH.
  • Ability to quickly establish positive relationships with students.
  • Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
  • Must hold an Enhanced DBS registered to the update service or be willing to apply for a new one with GSL Education. DBS sponsorship is available for this position.

GSL Education is dedicated to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people.

To express interest in the Primary Teaching Assistant position, please submit your updated CV through the application link provided by GSL Education.



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