Job description
General Teaching Assistant
Location: York
Salary: £88 – £110 per day
Contract: Full Time
Start Date: March 2026
GSL Education are seeking a dedicated General Teaching Assistant to join a welcoming primary school in York.
About the School
This inclusive primary setting places strong emphasis on pupil wellbeing and academic development. Staff work collaboratively to create a nurturing and structured learning environment where all pupils are supported to reach their full potential.
Responsibilities
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Support teaching and learning in the classroom
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Provide small group or 1:1 support
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Assist with classroom preparation and organisation
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Promote positive behaviour and engagement
Requirements
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Experience working within a primary setting
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Positive and proactive attitude
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Strong communication skills
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.
To apply, please contact GSL Education and submit your up-to-date CV.