Job Title: KS2 Teaching Assistant

Location: Outskirts of York

Salary: -88.92100

Job Type: Full time

Start Date: September 2025

We are currently seeking a dedicated and enthusiastic Teaching Assistant to join a welcoming and supportive primary school located on the outskirts of York. This is a full-time position starting in September 2025, working within Key Stage 2.

This varied and rewarding role includes a combination of 1:1 support, general classroom assistance, and involvement in the school''s After School Club.

Key Responsibilities:

• Provide 1:1 support to pupils, helping them access the curriculum and reach their full potential.
• Assist the class teacher with the preparation and delivery of engaging lessons.
• Support the learning and development of all pupils in the classroom.
• Help manage classroom behaviour and promote a positive learning environment.
• Contribute to the planning and delivery of fun, safe, and stimulating activities in the After School Club.
• Work collaboratively with staff, parents, and external professionals.

Requirements:

• Experience working with primary-aged children, particularly in Key Stage 2.
• A caring, patient, and proactive approach to supporting children''s learning.
• Strong communication and teamwork skills.
• Ability to adapt to the needs of individual pupils.
• A relevant qualification (e.g. Level 2 or 3 Teaching Assistant) is desirable but not essential.
• Willingness to undergo an enhanced DBS check.

Benefits of working with Yorkshire Education:

• The opportunity to work within local primary schools on a flexible basis.
• Fair and competitive rates of pay.
• A team of dedicated recruitment consultants who aim to find a job role best suited to you.
• Opportunities for professional development and training.

Please be aware that the successful applicants for this position must pass all background safer recruiting checks and possess a thorough knowledge and awareness of safeguarding and child protection.

If you would like to apply for the position of Breakfast Club/After School Club Assistant, please call Meg Atkinson at Yorkshire Education, or apply with your CV via the application link.