10 days remaining to apply

  • Start date details

    To be confirmed

  • Closing date

    27 July 2025 at 11:59pm

  • Date listed

    17 July 2025

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

Contract type

Permanent

Full-time equivalent salary

Scale Point 5 - £24790 full time equivalent, £17471 actual salary

What skills and experience we're looking for

The team at The Snaith School are looking for an individual, who is committed to making a positive impact in the lives of young people, to join our established team of Teaching Assistants who play a vital role insupporting and assisting the teaching, learning and care of the young people within our school.

The working hours are from 8:50am to 3:15pm with an 8.30am start on Mondays and Wednesday to attend staff meetings. You will work term time, plus two training days; September training day, and the Trust training day near Easter. Your actual salary will be£17471per annum, and this is paid in 12 equal instalments over the year, though there is a pay award pending and the increase will be backdated to your start date, once it's agreed by the NJC. If you are interested in working on a part time basis, please get in touch and we are happy to explore this further with you.

Why choose us?

The Snaith School has 840 pupils rooted in the local community of Snaith and the surrounding villages. We are small enough to feel like a family and we pride ourselves on knowing and appreciating pupils as individuals. Our aim is for our pupils to enjoy school, be happy, confident and successful so that they are able to fulfil their dreams and aspirations. We are ambitious for every child and extremely passionate about maximising life chances. We want all of our pupils to leave us with the best possible outcomes, a wide range of memorable experiences, an abundance of positive memories and lifelong friendships.

What are we looking for?

We are looking for an individual who is committed to ensuring every individual child receives the care, support and guidance they need to thrive and be the best they can be.

The successful applicant will have good literacy and numeracy skills, a level 2 TA qualification (or willingness to work towards)and the ability to work collaboratively within a team with minimal supervision.

Applicant Information

Further information about our School and Trust can be found on the school website www.thesnaithschool.org.uk.

Applications must be submitted by 11.59pm on Sunday 27 July. It is anticipated interviews will be held the following week.

We look forward to receiving your application and we will contact you once your application has been reviewed. if you require an application in a different format to our standard digital application form, please get in touch with Louise Brodigan onHR@thesnaithschool.org.ukor 01405 860327.

The Education Alliance is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people. Clearance from the Disclosure and Barring Service prior to appointment and we undertake an online check, in line with the Keeping Children Safe in Education 2024 guidance.

The Education Alliance’s Child Protection Policy can be accessed at:https://theeducationalliance.org.uk/wp-content/uploads/Child-Protection-Policy.pdf

What the school offers its staff

We offer a range of employee benefits, including:

  • Access toprofessional qualificationsvia the apprenticeship levy including routes into teaching via our Teacher Training Provider (YWTT)
  • Free,on-site parking as well as Free tea and coffeein our staff rooms
  • Well-being supportincluding discounted East Riding gym membership; free annual flu vaccinations; refund of the cost of the annual NHS prescription prepayment certificate; access to a free employee assistance scheme 24/7 with advice on a wide range of issues ranging from legal information and consumer issues to specialist counselling and our virtual GP service.
  • Family friendlypolicies,including sector leading Maternity, Adoption and Neonatal care pay offers.
  • Opportunities forflexible working
  • Automatic membership of theEast Riding Pension Scheme(subject to eligibility)
  • Recognition ofcontinuous serviceif you join us from another school, academy or local government employer
  • Access to our staff benefits platformwhich includes big brand discounts and other financial incentives including a cycle to work scheme offering discounted bike purchases

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

The Snaith School is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and expects all employees to share this commitment. The suitability of all prospective employees will be assessed during the recruitment process in line with this commitment.

Please read our Child Protection and Safeguarding Policy on our website.

Applying for the job

Apply for the job by following the link below.

CVs will not be accepted for this application.

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About The Snaith School

School type
Academy, ages 11 to 16
Education phase
Secondary
School size
788 pupils enrolled
Age range
11 to 16
Ofsted report
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The Snaith School is part of The Education Alliance and we are proud of our reputation for academic success, traditional values and strong pastoral care. Rooted in our local community, we are a school of 860 students, educating students from Snaith and a number of surrounding villages. We are small enough to feel like a family and we pride ourselves on knowing and appreciating our students as individuals. However, we are also large to offer a wide and exciting curriculum in both KS3 and KS4, run numerous sports teams and invite the community in to school to enjoy one of our many productions and/or concerts.

We are at the heart of our community, opening doors to great opportunities and happy, successful lives.

We do this by: working hard, supporting and trusting each other to always do what is right; by being kind, helpful and considerate and seeing the best in everyone; having the highest expectations of ourselves and others.

Arranging a visit to The Snaith School

To arrange a visit and increase the chance of a successful application email recruitment@theeducationalliance.org.uk.

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