Teaching Assistant

Teaching Assistant – Primary School | York | Must Drive 📍 Location: York 💰 Pay: £90 to £105 per day 📆 Start Date: ASAP 🕒 Hours: Flexible 📄 Contract: Long term and ongoing opportunities available Are you a Teaching Assistant looking for flexible work in a supportive primary school environment? Castle Education are working with welcoming primary schools across York who are looking for enthusiastic Teaching Assistants to support pupils in the classroom. This role is ideal for someone who enjoys working with children, thrives in a busy school environment and wants to make a real difference in pupils’ learning and confidence. The role offers flexibility and a reduced workload, allowing you to focus on supporting pupils and creating positive learning experiences. Your Role Support the class teacher with day to day classroom activities Provide one to one or small group support for pupils Help create a positive and inclusive learning environment Support pupils with different learning needs including SEN where required Encourage pupil engagement, confidence and independence What Would Make You a Great Fit Positive, patient and approachable attitude Confident supporting pupils of different abilities Adaptable and able to work well as part of a team A genuine interest in supporting children’s learning and development What We Offer Competitive daily rates (£90 to £105) paid via PAYE with full AWR compliance Flexible working options so you can choose the days that suit you Opportunities to work across a variety of welcoming schools Long term opportunities for those seeking more consistent work CPD, free online training, webinars and safeguarding updates Pension contributions Referral bonus scheme Giving Back programme supporting classroom resources and pupil enrichment Requirements Experience working with children in a school or similar setting preferred Strong communication and teamwork skills Must be able to drive due to school locations Right to work in the UK Enhanced DBS on the update service or willingness to apply About Castle Education Castle Education is a Yorkshire based education recruitment agency supporting schools and staff across the region. Our team has extensive experience in education recruitment and we pride ourselves on building strong relationships with both our candidates and schools. We work closely with our staff to find roles that suit their experience, career goals and lifestyle. Our Simple Registration Process Submit your CV To register you must have Right to work in the UK Enhanced DBS on the Update Service or willingness to apply References covering the last two years Proof of ID and address Completion of our safeguarding training or a recent certificate You will receive a pre registration phone call to discuss your requirements before completing your registration. Our compliance team will then complete the necessary checks and confirm once you are cleared and ready to start work. Send your CV to- (url removed)