Contract:1 year Fixed Term Contract -initially
Hours:Term Time only (includestraining days), GTA 17hrs, MSA 5hrs
Location:Selby, North Yorkshire
We are looking to appoint confident, effective and highly motivated General Teaching Assistants to work alongside our teaching team, supporting pupils in school.
The successful candidates will be an integral part of the staff team with a passion for helping every child reach their potential. Successful candidates will need to demonstrate kindness, care and patience, have a good sense of humour and be an excellent communicator. Resilience and a sense of responsibility in terms of providing the highest level of care and support for pupils is essential.
You will be a creative individual, with a passion for primary education and child development.
The position is to work with children across all key stages within school. There are various positions available due to staff relocating. Please note on the application form the number of hours you would be interested in.
Barlby C P School is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of our pupils and young people. We have a robust Child Protection Policy and all staff will receive training relevant to their role at induction and throughout employment at the School. We expect all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. This post is subject to a satisfactory enhanced Disclosure and Barring Service criminal records check for work with children.
Online searches will be completed for shortlisted applicants.
Closing date for applications: Wednesday9th September 2026 at 9am
Interview date: TBC
Job start: October 2026
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Whitby School is an exceptional employer dedicated to fostering a nurturing and inspiring environment for both students and staff. With a strong emphasis on collaboration, mental health support, and continuous professional development, we empower our employees to grow in their careers while making a meaningful impact on the lives of young people. Located in the heart of the Whitby community, our school embodies values of ambition, courage, character, and endeavour, ensuring that every day offers new challenges and rewards.