Salary: £25,620 - £25,989 pro rata per annum
Grade: CD
Contract: Fixed term until December 26 with a view to extend depending on funding (September onwards)
Hours: 11.3 hours per week - Teaching Assistant- 1-3.15pm Monday- Friday with adhoc MSA hours 12-1pm
Location: Selby, North Yorkshire, Cawood CE Primary School
Cawood (VA) Church of England Primary School is a very popular and successful school situated at the heart of the village. We are a warm and welcoming community, dedicated to the welfare and pastoral care of all our pupils, as well as their academic achievements. Our staff have very high expectations of children’s behaviour and progress. Our children are extremely well behaved, motivated and eager to learn.
We can offer a supportive and committed staff team, a caring Christian ethos, and excellent professional development opportunities.
We are looking for the right person to join our committed and hard-working team as a Teaching Assistant.
The Headteacher and Governors are seeking to appoint a highly motivated and passionate teacher who is dedicated to providing the highest quality learning experiences for our children.
This is an excellent opportunity for a individual who is enthusiastic about working in a nurturing, inclusive and ambitious school environment.
We would like to hear from you if you:
- Are a flexible team player who can build and maintain positive relationships with staff, pupils, parents and carers
- Have high expectations of children’s behaviour and learning
- Are well organised, responsible and efficient, with a strong commitment to confidentiality and professionalism
- Have strong maths, English and communication skills and engage in professional dialogue with colleagues
- Are empathetic, patient and caring
- Are eager to contribute to the life of our busy and successful school
Cawood CE Primary School promotes and safeguards the welfare of children and young people.
The post is therefore subject to an Enhanced DBS check.
For further details and an application form please contact: Miss Sam Edwards
Tel: 01757 268368 email: [email protected]
Please return all completed applications to [email protected]
Key Documents
Application Form
Job Description and Person Specification
Key Dates
Closing date: Friday 26th June 2026 at 1pm
Shortlisting: Friday 26th June 2026
Interview Date: Tuesday 30th June 2026 at Cawood, near Selby YO8 3SQ
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