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Hertford Vale Church of England Primary School


General Teaching Assistant with Midday Supervisory Assistant Duties


Salary: £12.60 per hour
Grade: CD
Contract: Fixed Term until end July 2026
Hours: 15 hours per week, Term Time only. 3 hours per day, Monday to Friday
Location: Staxton, Scarborough, North Yorkshire

Our Vision

“Start children off on the way they should go,

and even when they are old, they will not turn from it.”

Proverbs 22:6

Along with clear directions, God has given everyone freedom to choose their own path in life. By raising children in a Godly manner, we instill in them love, respect, kindness, resilience and peace so that they may choose the right path for themselves.

We are looking to recruit an enthusiastic and friendly General Teaching Assistant from 1st September 2025 on a fixed term contract for 15 hours per week, 3 hours per day, term time only. We are looking for someone who will complement the existing team and work with us to promote the school’s Christian vision and values.

As a General Teaching Assistant, you will support:

  • Children in class as well as working with small groups and individuals
  • Children to develop their self-esteem, inclusion and behavioral development
  • The physical/personal care of pupils where required

As a Midday Supervisory Assistant your duties will include:

  • Supervising children while they are eating lunch or enjoying their lunchtime play.
  • Associated duties such as clearing and cleaning of the lunch areas, including light manual handling.

What We Offer:

  • All training needed for both roles
  • A supportive and friendly working environment
  • Competitive hourly wage
  • Opportunity to make a positive impact on children’s lives

Visits to the school by appointment are warmly welcome.  Please contact Liz Blogg – School Business Manager on 01944 710273 or email on admin@hertford-vale.n-yorks.sch.uk to arrange.

Hertford Vale CE Primary School is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment.  All shortlisted candidates will be subject to a range of pre-employment checks including an enhanced DBS check and a barred list check if working in regulated activity.

Completed application forms should be sent to the school for the attention of Liz Blogg – School Business Manager or Rosanna Boyes – Acting Headteacher, by post or email.

If you would like to find out more about our school, please visit our website https://hertfordvale.co.uk/

Key Dates:

Closing date: 11th July 2025

Interview date: TBC

Start date: 1st September 2025

Key Documents:

Application Form.

GTA Job Description.

MSA Job Description.

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