Overview
Are you passionate about making a positive difference in education and supporting young people? GSL Education is looking for motivated Level 3 Teaching Assistant to work at an Alternative Provision in York, North Yorkshire, starting as soon as possible.
About the School
* As a specialist school catering to students aged 5 to 16 with social, emotional, and mental health needs, they are dedicated to providing a nurturing and supportive environment where every student can thrive academically, emotionally, and socially.
* An Ofsted graded ‘Good’ School in York, known for its specialist provision catering to students with Social, Emotional, and Mental Health (SEMH) needs.
* The school offers a diverse and inclusive curriculum tailored to the individual needs of students, providing a supportive and nurturing learning environment.
* The school has a dedicated team of experienced staff, including teachers, teaching assistants, and support professionals, who are committed to the well-being and academic success of every student.
* The school provides comprehensive therapeutic support and interventions to help students overcome barriers to learning and achieve their full potential.
* The school emphasises the importance of building positive relationships and promoting social skills development among students, fostering a sense of belonging and community.
Level 3 Teaching Assistant requirements
* Experience and understanding of social, emotional, and mental health needs.
* A Level 3 Teaching Assistant qualification, certificate, or diploma.
* At least 6 months of experience in an educational setting with references available.
* The ability to engage with and build strong relationships with young people.
* Confidence in managing behavior in a school environment.
* Knowledge of additional needs, including ASC, ADHD, MLD, and SEMH.
* Hold an Enhanced DBS registered to the update service or be willing to apply for a new one with GSL Education.
Level 2 Teaching Assistant Responsibilities
* Supporting teachers in delivering engaging, interactive lessons.
* Providing 1:1 and small group support to students.
* Delivering pre-planned lessons to students who need extra support.
* Supervise students during break times, lunchtimes, and on educational visits as required.
* Monitor and record pupils’ progress and report any issues to teaching staff.
* Contribute to creating a safe, stimulating and inclusive learning environment.
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.
For more information, or to apply for the role of Level 3 Teaching Assistant in York, North Yorkshire, please call Kerry Fowler at GSL Education. Alternatively, please visit GSL Education official website to apply online.
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