General Teaching Assistant SEN in Selby

General Teaching Assistant SEN in Selby

Selby Full-Time 13.48 - 13.48 £ / hour (est.) No working from home possible
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At a Glance

  • Tasks: Support children with special educational needs on a 1:1 basis in a nurturing environment.
  • Company: Join a supportive team at Barlow CE Primary School, part of Pathfinder Multi Academy Trust.
  • Benefits: Competitive pay, professional development, and a collaborative community.
  • Other info: Flexible hours available, with opportunities for career growth.
  • Why this job: Inspire the next generation while working with engaged children and a dedicated team.
  • Qualifications: Passion for education and ability to work with diverse learners.

The predicted salary is between 13.48 - 13.48 £ per hour.

Salary: £13.48 per hour plus SEN allowance

Contract: Permanent – Term Time Only

Hours: 17.9 hours per week

Location: Selby, North Yorkshire, Barlow CE Primary School

Required Start Date: November 2026

We are advertising for a GTA SEN to support on a 1:1 basis; sometimes it will be 2 children with one adult. We can offer this position as 5 afternoons a week, with an MSA duty included (12.00pm to 3.35pm each day) or 2 days a week, with an MSA duty included (8.45am to 3.35pm with a 30 mins MSA duty). The days for the academic year 2026 2027 will be Monday and Friday. Total hours if 5 afternoons is GTA SEN 12.9hrs and 5 hrs MSA; total hours for the 2 days would be 11.66hrs plus 1 hr MSA.

If you have a passion for inspiring the next generation and want to work with a talented, committed, and supportive team, then this might be the job for you! We enjoy working at our schools; we are inclusive, and our family-feel resonates throughout every classroom. Our approach to teaching is centred on topic-based learning, where children are empowered to take the lead and follow their own interests.

What We Offer

  • Supportive Leadership: A team that is child-focused and values your input in our ever-evolving schools.
  • A Collaborative Staff: A team of professionals who all want the absolute best for our pupils.
  • An Involved Community: A committed and loyal parent community.
  • Professional Growth: We provide bespoke professional development to support your career journey, including specific opportunities to hone your skills as a TA.
  • Our Children: Most importantly, you will work with engaged children who are excited to meet you.

Pathfinder Multi Academy Trust is an equal opportunities employer, committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children. Enhanced DBS check required. As part of our due diligence process, an online search will be carried out on all shortlisted candidates. These checks are carried out to determine suitability to work with children and keep them safe. We are committed to meeting the needs of our diverse community and aim to have a workforce reflecting this diversity. We are also committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, young people and adults. We expect all staff and volunteers to share this commitment.

North Yorkshire Councils’ purpose is to deliver services and facilities to the diverse residents and visitors of North Yorkshire. To ensure we deliver inclusive services we strive to have a diverse workforce where everybody can be themselves by respecting differences and embedding equality of opportunity. We celebrate diversity and recognise each other’s contributions; we therefore welcome applications from individuals of all backgrounds.

General Teaching Assistant SEN in Selby employer: Applefields School

North Yorkshire Council is an excellent employer, offering a supportive work culture that prioritises safety and customer satisfaction at Stokesley Leisure Centre. Employees benefit from generous perks such as a pension scheme, comprehensive training and development opportunities, and convenient parking, all while being part of a dedicated team committed to enhancing community well-being.

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Contact Details:

Applefields School Recruitment Team

We think you need these skills to ace General Teaching Assistant SEN in Selby

Child-Centred Approach
1:1 Support Skills
Team Collaboration
Communication Skills
Adaptability
Passion for Education
Professional Development