Level2 Teaching Assistant

Job Details

• Job Title: Level 2 Teaching Assistant
• Location: Scarborough, North Yorkshire
• Contract Type: Temporary, Supply, Part-Time
• Start Date: September 2026 or sooner
• Salary Scale: £92 - £110 per day (Depending on experience)

We are looking for a supportive education professional who is passionate about helping students succeed and committed to creating an inclusive learning environment where every learner can flourish.

As a Level 2 Teaching Assistant, you will work alongside teachers and support staff to provide high-quality classroom support and targeted interventions. You will confidently support students with a range of learning needs, helping them to access the curriculum, develop independence, and engage positively in school life.

Main Responsibilities

• Support teachers in delivering engaging and inclusive lessons across the curriculum.
• Provide one-to-one and small-group support to students requiring additional guidance.
• Assist in implementing intervention programmes to improve student progress and attainment.
• Help prepare classroom resources and learning materials to support effective teaching.
• Support students with SEND and additional learning needs, adapting your approach where appropriate.
• Monitor student progress and communicate feedback to teaching staff.
• Promote students' social, emotional, and personal development through positive encouragement.

Minimum Requirements

• A recognised Level 2 Teaching Assistant qualification or an equivalent relevant qualification.
• Previous experience working with children or young people in an educational or support setting is desirable.
• Strong communication, interpersonal, and relationship-building skills.
• Ability to work effectively as part of a collaborative team.
• Good organisational skills and the ability to manage a varied workload.
• A commitment to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people.
• An Enhanced DBS registered on the Update Service (or willingness to apply for one).

Benefits

• Competitive daily rates of pay, with long-term placements paid fairly and consistently.
• Flexible working opportunities to suit your availability and career goals.
• Access to short-term, long-term, and permanent positions.
• Dedicated consultant support throughout your placement.
• Opportunities to gain valuable experience across a range of educational settings.
• Ongoing professional development and training opportunities.

Please be advised that this role requires a strong knowledge and understanding of safeguarding and child protection. 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.