Teaching Assistant

Outwood Academy Easingwold, York, YO61 3EF

13 days remaining to apply

• Start date details

  As soon as possible

• Closing date

  11 May 2026 at 12pm (midday)

• Date listed

  28 April 2026

Job details

• Job role:
  • Teaching assistant
• Visa sponsorship: Visas cannot be sponsored
• Key stage: Key stage 3, Key stage 4, Key stage 5
• Working pattern: Part time: 18 hours per week over 3 days. 8.30am -3pm term time only plus 1 week.
• Contract type: Permanent
• Actual salary: £10,681

What skills and experience we're looking for

Role: Teaching Assistant

Academy: Outwood Academy Easingwold

Start Date: ASAP Following clearances

Salary (Actual Salary): £10,681 NJC grade 3, Scale point 5.

Working Pattern: 18 Hours Per Week (3 days), Term Time only + 3 days.

Are you passionate about removing learning barriers and enabling every student to reach their potential? Join us as a Teaching Assistant, working directly with teachers to implement tailored learning activities and provide essential academic and welfare support to individuals and small groups. This varied role spans classroom support, intervention management (including for SEND and EAL students), and helping to develop individualized student support plans.

What the school offers its staff

Welcome from the Principal:

Thank you for your interest in the vacancy at Outwood Academy Easingwold.

It is a privilege to introduce you to our vibrant and successful school and Sixth Form, located in the delightful market town of Easingwold, North Yorkshire, near York and surrounded by beautiful countryside.

We are proud to serve an increasingly diverse community and maintain a unique, nurturing ‘family’ ethos. Our dedicated staff are driven by an unwavering commitment to securing strong outcomes. Our GCSE and A level results are consistently excellent, affording our young people the opportunity to achieve their future aspirations. We are passionate about encouraging personal development so students grow into confident, articulate citizens.

As part of the Outwood Family, a Trust renowned for transforming lives and raising standards, we would be delighted to welcome you to our friendly and supportive team if you share our passion for making a real difference.

Outwood Academy Easingwold is a very special place, and I look forward to meeting you

Outwood Academy Easingwold offers:

• We are judged as Outstanding by Ofsted and the report published on 21st September 2022 said “Outwood Academy Easingwold is an aspirational and nurturing environment where pupils are encouraged to excel.Staff have the highest expectations of what pupils can achieve and ensure that they meet them.” They also stated "This is a caring community where pupils and staff value and appreciate each other." About our curriculum they wrote "The school’s ‘intrinsic’, ‘academic’, ‘enhancement’ and ‘elective’ curriculums combine to ensure that pupils receive an exceptional education."
• We are regularly ranked in the top 20 of ‘The Times’ top schools in the North.
• We offer a high quality of education for our students and excellent career progression and training for staff.
• We offer our colleagues extensive CPD opportunities.
• You will see the investment that has been put into the school infrastructure to provide an environment that is conducive to learning.
• You will find the staff and students friendly and welcoming.
• Free onsite parking.

If you share our vision, then why not join our family?

• To view the Support Staff recruitment booklet, job description and person specification please click on the apply link.

If you have any questions or would like to visit the school, please contact Janet Mawer - Inclusion Coordinator via email on j.mawer@easingwold.outwood.com

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

Apply for the job by following the link below.

CVs will not be accepted for this application.

About Outwood Academy Easingwold

• School type: Academy, ages 11 to 18
• Education phase: Secondary school
• School size: 770 pupils enrolled
• Age range: 11 to 18
• Ofsted report: View Ofsted report
• School website: Outwood Academy Easingwold website
• Email address: j.mawer@easingwold.outwood.com
• Phone number: 01347 821451
• See more jobs: teaching-vacancies.service.gov.uk/organisations/outwood-academy-easingwold

Arranging a visit to Outwood Academy Easingwold

To arrange a visit and increase the chance of a successful application email j.mawer@easingwold.outwood.com.

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