Teaching Assistant

North yorkshire county council; Collingham CP; On-site; GBP 11,000 - 14,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Free on-site parking

Job summary

Collingham LEH CofE Primary School in Collingham invites a dedicated Teaching Assistant to support learning across Key Stage 1 or Key Stage 2. The role involves coaching children on a 1:1 or group basis and supporting assessment, evidencing learning, and helping teachers create stimulating displays and resources.

We also have a lunchtime vacancy; for candidates seeking longer hours, these roles can be combined into a single pattern.

Qualifications

• Experienced teaching assistant in a primary school setting.
• Ability to enhance interaction, communication and educational needs of pupils.
• Strong teamwork and communication with staff.

Responsibilities

• Coach children on a 1:1 or group basis.
• Accompany groups on trips and support assessment.
• Evidence learning and support learning resources/display creation.
• Work with teachers to create stimulating classroom displays and resources.

Job description

Location: Collingham LEH CofE Primary School, Linton Road, Collingham, LS22 5BS

Grade: B1.4 to B1.6

Salary: £13.48 to £13.92 per hour

Hours per week: 5 mornings (8.50am to 12)

Contract type: Permanent & Part Time

We are looking to appoint a dedicated Teaching Assistant, to join our happy and supportive workforce. The successful candidate will support delivery of excellent teaching and learning throughout either Key Stage 1 or Key Stage 2, dependent upon experience. The role will involve coaching children on a 1:1 or group basis; accompanying groups on trips; supporting assessment; evidencing learning; and working with teachers to create stimulating classroom displays and learning resources.

Additional Opportunity:

We also have a lunchtime vacancy available. For candidates seeking longer hours, these two roles can easily be combined into a single, cohesive working pattern.

The ideal candidate will be:

• An experienced teaching assistant in a primary school setting.
• A person who can enhance and develop the interaction, communication and educational needs of the pupils.
• An integral part of the Key Stage team and report to the class teacher about pupil, progress, achievements and problems.
• A person who will promote the inclusion and acceptance of all pupils.
• A good communicator and have the ability to establish good relationships within the school staff team.
• Maintain a safe and positive environment for all learners.
• Be highly passionate in their work with good organisational skills.

In return, we can offer:

• A happy and thriving village school serving its local community.
• Opportunities for personal and career development.
• A school which actively promotes the wellbeing of staff.
• A highly performing team of staff and governors who are committed to the school's caring and Christian ethos.
• A team of dedicated professionals who work together to create a successful, secure, purposeful and stimulating workplace.
• A child centred learning environment where all children feel respected and valued.
• Free on-site parking.

Safeguarding

The school is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. We require applicants for all posts in school to undertake an enhanced Criminal Record check via the Disclosure and Barring Service.

Ethos and Values

Our ethos of 'We are family; all are welcome; you are loved' and our Christian vision are at the core of everything we do. They underpin our teaching and learning, and provide an environment which prepares our pupils as confident, happy citizens.

Vision Statement

We are family All are welcome You are loved

Through God's love, we create a happy and nurturing learning community.

Valuing individuality and embracing equality, we welcome all with respect and compassion into a safe environment where everyone can flourish.

With love and trust, we empower each child with the confidence to be everything they dreamed of - and more.

Key Dates:

Closing date: 08/10/2026

Interview date: tbc