General Teaching Assistant with SEN allowance

Kirkby Malzeard Church of England Primary School, Ripon, North Yorkshire, HG4 3RT

Deadline is today

• Start date details

  September 2025

• Closing date

  11 July 2025 at 11:59pm

• Date listed

  1 July 2025

Job details

• Job role:
  • Teaching assistant
• Visa sponsorship: Visas cannot be sponsored
• Key stage: Key stage 1, Key stage 2
• Working pattern: Part time: 32.5 hours per week Term Time Only. Working pattern Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday and Friday 8.30am – 3.30pm.
• Contract type: Fixed term - Fixed till 6th September 2026
• Full-time equivalent salary: £24,309
• Hourly rate: £12.60 per hour
• Additional allowances:

  SEN allowance

What skills and experience we're looking for

We require an enthusiastic and hardworking practitioner to join our friendly, dynamic and dedicated team.

You must be flexible, a team player with a sense of humour and good communication skills who can establish positive and nurturing relationships with our children.

For the GTA SEN role, you will be based within a classroom supporting the learning of small groups and individuals under the direction of the classroom teacher across the school.

What the school offers its staff

Salary: £12.60 per hour, £24,027 per annum full time equivalent + SEN allowance.

Grade: CD, SCP 3

Contract Type: Fixed Term (initially) until September 6th, 2026

Hours: 32.5 hours per week Term Time Only. Working pattern Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday and Friday 8.30am – 3.30pm.

Our schools are situated in the heart of the dales in a warm and welcoming community which supports the school and its children. Our ethos builds upon our Christian values of love, peace, kindness and patience for all in our school community. We aim to inspire our children to develop a love of learning to benefit them now and in later life.

Further information about the job

The candidate will be required to undergo a full enhanced DBS check and must be eligible to work in the UK.

Visas cannot be sponsored.

If you're interested in teaching or training to teach in England as an international citizen, we can help you understand your next steps.

Commitment to safeguarding

Our organisation is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, young people and vulnerable adults. We expect all staff, volunteers and trustees to share this commitment.

Our recruitment process follows the keeping children safe in education guidance.

Offers of employment may be subject to the following checks (where relevant):
childcare disqualification
Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS)
medical
online and social media
prohibition from teaching
right to work
satisfactory references
suitability to work with children

You must tell us about any unspent conviction, cautions, reprimands or warnings under the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 (Exceptions) Order 1975.

Applying for the job

Please download the application form using the link below, and once completed send to adminsupport@kirkbymalzeard.n-yorks.sch.uk

CVs will not be accepted for this application.

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About Kirkby Malzeard Church of England Primary School

• School type: Local authority maintained school, Church of England, ages 5 to 11
• Education phase: Primary
• School size: 96 pupils enrolled
• Age range: 5 to 11
• Ofsted report: View Ofsted report
• School website: Kirkby Malzeard Church of England Primary School website
• Email address: adminsupport@kirkbymalzeard.n-yorks.sch.uk
• Phone number: 01765 658329
• See more jobs: teaching-vacancies.service.gov.uk/organisations/kirkby-malzeard-church-of-england-primary-school

Arranging a visit to Kirkby Malzeard Church of England Primary School

To arrange a visit and increase the chance of a successful application email adminsupport@kirkbymalzeard.n-yorks.sch.uk.

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