Level 2 Teaching Assistant

GSL Education York, England May 22, 2026

Type Full Time
Pay £92 – £115/day
Work Onsite
Level Junior

Level 2 Teaching Assistant focuses on supporting pupils in lessons as a teaching assistant.

What the role involves

  • Supporting pupils in lessons as a Teaching Assistant.
  • Assisting with classroom preparation and daily activities.
  • Supporting pupils’ social, emotional, and academic development.
  • Help maintain a safe and inclusive learning environment.

Skills and requirements

  • Level 2 Teaching Assistant qualification or equivalent experience.
  • Experience working with children in an educational setting.
  • Ability to support pupils with varying learning needs.
  • An enhanced DBS certificate registered on the update service, or willingness to apply.

Confirmed role details

  • Full Time, Term Time Only.
  • Start Date: September 2026 or sooner.
  • Are you a dedicated Level 2 Teaching Assistant who is passionate about supporting children in their early stages of learning?
  • GSL Education are searching for an enthusiastic Level 2 Teaching Assistant to join a supportive school in York.

Candidate fit

  • patience, clear communication, classroom awareness, and confidence supporting learners

Known job details

  • Pay: £92 – £115 per day
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