Advance Teaching Assistant

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Job Title: Advance Teaching AssistantLocation: York, North YorkshireContract Type: Temporary, Supply, Part-Time, Full TimeStart Date: As Soon As PossibleSalary Scale: £102 – £120 per day (Depending on experience)

Are you an experienced Teaching Assistant ready to take the next step in your education career? Do you have the confidence and initiative to provide targeted support, lead learning activities and help pupils achieve their full potential?

GSL Education Hull Branch are currently seeking an Advanced Teaching Assistant to work in a secondary school in York. This is an excellent opportunity for a skilled and proactive education professional who can work closely with teachers, provide targeted intervention and contribute meaningfully to pupils’ academic, social and personal development.

Advanced Teaching Assistant Role:

The successful Advanced Teaching Assistant will take on a varied role supporting teaching and learning across the school. You will provide individual and small-group assistance, help deliver planned activities and support pupils who may require additional guidance, while maintaining high expectations for learning and behaviour.

Advanced Teaching Assistant Responsibilities:

  • Deliver planned learning activities and targeted interventions to individuals and small groups.
  • Provide tailored support to pupils who require additional help with their learning or engagement.
  • Work alongside teachers to prepare resources and support effective classroom learning.
  • Encourage pupils to develop confidence, independence and positive attitudes towards education.
  • Monitor pupil progress and provide relevant feedback to teachers and wider support staff.
  • Contribute to positive classroom management and help maintain a safe, inclusive and purposeful learning environment.

Advanced Teaching Assistant Requirements:

  • Previous experience working as a Teaching Assistant or in a similar school-based support role is essential.
  • A relevant Level 3 qualification in Supporting Teaching and Learning or an equivalent qualification is desirable.
  • Strong understanding of effective classroom support and the ability to deliver learning activities confidently.
  • Excellent communication, organisation and interpersonal skills.
  • A proactive, reliable and adaptable approach, with a commitment to safeguarding and pupil wellbeing.
  • An up-to-date CV covering the last 10 years, with any employment gaps explained
  • An Enhanced DBS on the Update Service or willingness to apply for one.

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 providing an enhanced DBS certificate registered on the update service or completing an application for a new check.

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Posted: September 25th, 2026