General Teaching Assistant (SEN)

Mill Hill Primary School; Northallerton; On-site; GBP 17,000 - 21,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Arete Learning Trust

Supportive leadership team

Warm and welcoming school community

Job summary

Mill Hill Primary School in Northallerton is seeking a General Teaching Assistant to join a welcoming team supporting learning across the primary age range. The role is based at our Northallerton site and involves collaboration with staff to provide high-quality support for pupils.

You will work 32.5 hours per week during term time (39 weeks), including 8:30am-3:30pm, and assist in classrooms and the Thrive room, including 1:1 SEN support.

Qualifications

• Positive, flexible, and passionate about helping young children thrive.
• Experience working in a school setting.
• Works effectively as part of a team.
• Cheerful, friendly and caring.

Responsibilities

• Support learning both within classrooms and in the Thrive room.
• Work 1:1 with pupils with SEN under the direction of the SENCO, class teachers and other staff.
• Conduct small group intervention work and general classroom support activities.
• Collaborate with the supportive team, receiving training and support as you get to know the school and pupils.

Skills

Positive attitude

School experience

Team player

Friendly demeanor

Job description

Overview

Here at Mill Hill Primary School we are seeking to appoint a General Teaching Assistant to join a welcoming and supportive team in Northallerton. Mill Hill Primary is a vibrant school with 236 children from ages 2‑11, and we run a one class per year group structure. We are based in the heart of Northallerton and our community links are very important to us. Staff work very well as a team and we are a warm, welcoming and inclusive school - no two days are ever the same!

Responsibilities

• Support learning both within classrooms and in the Thrive room.
• Work 1:1 with pupils with SEN under the direction of the SENCO, class teachers and other staff.
• Conduct small group intervention work and general classroom support activities.
• Collaborate with the supportive team, receiving training and support as you get to know the school and pupils.

Qualifications & Attributes

• Positive, flexible, and passionate about helping young children thrive.
• Experience working in a school setting.
• Works effectively as part of a team.
• Cheerful, friendly and caring.

Benefits

• A friendly, inclusive, and forward‑thinking school.
• A supportive leadership team and environment.
• Happy and welcoming pupils, staff and governors.
• The opportunity to be part of Mill Hill Primary School which is part of Arete Learning Trust.

Job Details

• Hours of Work: 32.5 Hours Per Week, Term Time Only (39 Weeks Per Year), 8.30am - 3.30pm Monday - Friday (30 minute lunch break)
• Position Type: Fixed Term until 31 August 2027
• Line Manager: SENCO
• Travel Required: No
• Salary: Dependent on current qualifications and experience. Honorarium of £1260 per annum available for the SEN responsibilities.
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