Pickering Community Junior School
Higher Level Teaching Assistant
Salary: £27,254 - £29,064 FTE
Contract: Fixed term until Aug 2027
Hours: Part time, 15 hours per week
Location: Pickering, North Yorkshire – Pickering Community Junior School
We require an inspirational and committed individual to fulfil a part time position within our team, working the following hours;
10am – 12pm – Monday to Friday
12.45pm – 3.15pm – Tuesday and Thursday
If you want to work alongside colleagues who:
- put children first,
- are caring, welcoming and supportive,
- value teamwork and are passionate about their school,
we would like to hear from you!
Our school is a friendly and exciting place to work and we have high expectations of our children and of each other.
We are seeking a talented practitioner to provide pastoral care and education every morning in maths and PSHE, initially on a fixed term contract until August 2027.
Please see more information included in the job description below.
How to apply
We are very proud of our school and visits are welcomed and encouraged before the closing date.
Please contact the school office to arrange a visit or a telephone conversation. Further details are available on the school’s website or from Mrs Claire Mortimer by emailing: admin@pickering-jun.n-yorks.sch.uk
Application forms can be found below or also on the school’s website. Completed applications should be returned to the above email address.
If you would like to get a feel for the ethos, values and the exciting curriculum that we provide, please take the time to look at our school website: http://www.pickering-jun.n-yorks.sch.uk
Key Dates
Closing Date for Applications: Wednesday 9 September 2026 (9am)
Shortlisting: Wednesday 9 September 2026
Interview Date: Friday 11 September 2026
Start date: Monday 5 October 2026 (or as soon as possible)
Key Documents
Job Description & Person Specification.pdf
The school is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and vulnerable adults and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. The post is subject to an Enhanced DBS check along with other relevant employment checks. Shortlisted candidates will be subject to an online search.
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