Salary: £25,620 - £25,989 per annum
Contract: Fixed term to Easter 2027 in the first instance
Hours: Full time
Location: Thirsk, North Yorkshire – Dishforth Airfield Primary School
Dishforth Airfield Primary School is looking to recruit a Level 3 EYFS teaching assistant to join our outstanding school.
Working hours are Monday to Friday 8:30am – 3:30pm (half hour for lunch).
Learning is exciting and we aim to make every day memorable and enjoyable.
We are looking for someone who
- Puts children at the heart of their practice
- Has high expectations for all of children
- Has a positive outlook and a good sense of humour
- Works well as part of a team
- Is creative
- Has an excellent work ethic; is diligent and dedicated
- Able to use their own initiative
- Resilient and adaptable
- Has experience of supporting children with a range of needs and be able to offer one to one support as needed.
- Is willing to take on responsibility as appropriate eg. leading RWI session
What we can offer
- Brilliant children who love to learn and take responsibility for their learning.
- A supportive team
- An inspiring curriculum model, where learning is exciting and fun
- Opportunities for professional development
A - d vision and a strong ethos built around school values, where we believe that children need to feel safe and happy in order to learn and achieve their full potential.
More information
More details about our school can be found on our website: www.dishforthairfieldprimaryschool.com
Visits to the school are very welcome. Please arrange these by contacting Joanne McBride, School Administrator on 01423 322556, or email [email protected]
How to apply
Please see below for the full job description.
Candidates can apply by using the application form below, and emailing completed application forms to Joanna McBride on [email protected]
Key Dates
Closing date: Friday 26th June 2026
Interview date: Thursday 2nd July 2026
Key Documents
Job Description.pdf
Application Form.docx
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