Job description
1:1 Teaching Assistant
Location: Middleton on the Wolds, Driffield, East Riding of Yorkshire
Start Date: ASAP (ideally immediate start)
Contract: Part-Time – Until Friday 17th July
Pay: £92 – £115 per day
GSL Education is seeking a resilient and patient Teaching Assistant to provide 1:1 support for a Year 6 pupil in a welcoming primary school setting. This role is to start as soon as possible and will run until the end of the academic year.
Working Hours:
- Monday, Tuesday & Friday: 8:30am – 12:00pm
- Wednesday & Thursday: 8:30am – 3:30pm
The Role:
- Provide dedicated 1:1 support for a Year 6 pupil with Autism (ASC).
- Support the pupil’s engagement with learning and daily classroom routines.
- Use a calm, consistent approach to support emotional regulation.
- Work closely with teaching staff and follow guidance from the wider support team.
- Help create a structured and positive learning environment.
The Ideal SEN Teaching Assistant Will Have:
- Experience working with SEN, particularly ASC (desirable).
- A patient, resilient, and strong-minded approach.
- The ability to remain calm and professional in challenging situations.
- Confidence in supporting pupils who may present with occasional outbursts.
- Strong communication and teamwork skills.
Additional Support:
- The school has experienced staff on hand to support with any behavioural incidents.
- You will be part of a supportive and collaborative team.
Why Apply?
- Rewarding opportunity to make a real difference on a 1:1 basis.
- Supportive school environment.
- Consistent role through to the end of term.
GSL Education is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people. All applicants will be subject to an enhanced DBS check, references, and full compliance checks in line with Keeping Children Safe in Education (KCSIE) and safer recruitment guidelines.
Apply now for an immediate start and support a pupil to thrive in their final year of primary school.
Please submit an up to date CV via the application link or contact Kerry Fowler at GSL Education to apply for the position of 1:1 SEN Teaching Assistant near to Driffield.