General Teaching Assistant Salary: £26,847 - £28,153 pro rata per annum
Contract Type: Fixed Term
Hours/Working Pattern: Full Time
(£13.92 - £14.59 per hour)
Grade: E
Contract: Fixed Term until 31st August 2027 - Term Time Only
Hours: 37 hours per week
Location: Scarborough, North Yorkshire, Springhead School
Are you the right person to join our team as a General Teaching Assistant on a Full time, Term Time Only basis?
Our applicant packs are available for download (preferred) or can be emailed to you by contacting: admin@springhead.n-yorks.sch.uk.
The role will have a six month probationary period, see job description and person specification for full details.
We are seeking to appoint someone who is resilient, reliable, flexible and empathetic, to support the learning of all children and young people at Springhead School. Experience of working with children with special needs would be desirable, specific training can be provided for the suitable candidate. You may be asked to work across all areas of the school when required.
Springhead School is an all-age specialist school for cognition and learning - an Outstanding community Special School (Ofsted June 2023), based in Scarborough, North Yorkshire. Our pupils have a wide range of learning needs including complex moderate, severe or profound learning difficulties or disabilities. We are registered for pupils aged between 2 and 19 years and many have a broad range of additional special needs such as autism, physical disabilities and complex medical needs but all of which are combined with learning needs.
Our school is committed to safeguarding the welfare of our children and young people and we have a robust child protection policy and recruitment procedures. Referees will be contacted prior to short-listing and will be asked if they know of any child protection issues or allegations against you.
Our school operates over two sites and you may be asked to work across all areas of the school as required. The post will be classroom based supporting the HLTA, Teacher and Headteacher in meeting the needs of our children and young people with special educational needs.
Key Documents
Head Teacher Letter to Applicant
Job Description
Term Term Working - FAQs for new employees
Application Form
Safeguarding Statement
Key Dates
Closing Date: 11th October 2026
North Yorkshire Council (NYC) advertise vacancies on behalf of schools and external organisations (third parties) in North Yorkshire. NYC are not responsible for the recruitment/employment practices of third parties and accept no liability in relation to the vacancy and any subsequent recruitment/employment processes. Enquiries regarding the vacancy or practices should be made directly with the third party.
NYC are committed to directly recruiting staff and will not accept applications nor services from agency suppliers in respect of our vacancies.
We are committed to meeting the needs of our diverse community and aim to have a workforce reflecting this diversity. We are also committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, young people and adults. We expect all staff and volunteers to share this commitment.
North Yorkshire Councils' purpose is to deliver services and facilities to the diverse residents and visitors of North Yorkshire. To ensure we deliver inclusive services we strive to have a diverse workforce where everybody can be themselves by respecting differences and embedding equality of opportunity. We celebrate diversity and recognise each other's contributions; we therefore welcome applications from individuals of all backgrounds
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General Teaching Assistant
Salary: £26,847- £28,153 pro rata per annum. Actual Salary £23,273.58 - £24,405.75
(£13.92 - £14.59 per hour)
Grade: E
Contract: Fixed Term until 31st August 2027 - Term Time Only
Hours: 37 hours per week
Location: Scarborough, North Yorkshire, Springhead School
Are you the right person to join our team as a General Teaching Assistant on a Full time, Term Time Only basis?
Our applicant packs are available for download (preferred) or can be emailed to you by contacting: admin@springhead.n-yorks.sch.uk.
The role will have a six month probationary period, see job description and person specification for full details.
We are seeking to appoint someone who is resilient, reliable, flexible and empathetic, to support the learning of all children and young people at Springhead School. Experience of working with children with special needs would be desirable, specific training can be provided for the suitable candidate. You may be asked to work across all areas of the school when required.
Springhead School is an all-age specialist school for cognition and learning - an Outstanding community Special School (Ofsted June 2023), based in Scarborough, North Yorkshire. Our pupils have a wide range of learning needs including complex moderate, severe or profound learning difficulties or disabilities. We are registered for pupils aged between 2 and 19 years and many have a broad range of additional special needs such as autism, physical disabilities and complex medical needs but all of which are combined with learning needs.
Our school is committed to safeguarding the welfare of our children and young people and we have a robust child protection policy and recruitment procedures. Referees will be contacted prior to short-listing and will be asked if they know of any child protection issues or allegations against you.
Our school operates over two sites and you may be asked to work across all areas of the school as required. The post will be classroom based supporting the HLTA, Teacher and Headteacher in meeting the needs of our children and young people with special educational needs.
Key Documents
Head Teacher Letter to Applicant
Job Description
Term Term Working - FAQs for new employees
Application Form
Safeguarding Statement
Key Dates
Closing Date: 11th October 2026
North Yorkshire Council (NYC) advertise vacancies on behalf of schools and external organisations (third parties) in North Yorkshire. NYC are not responsible for the recruitment/employment practices of third parties and accept no liability in relation to the vacancy and any subsequent recruitment/employment processes. Enquiries regarding the vacancy or practices should be made directly with the third party.
NYC are committed to directly recruiting staff and will not accept applications nor services from agency suppliers in respect of our vacancies.
We are committed to meeting the needs of our diverse community and aim to have a workforce reflecting this diversity. We are also committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, young people and adults. We expect all staff and volunteers to share this commitment.
North Yorkshire Councils' purpose is to deliver services and facilities to the diverse residents and visitors of North Yorkshire. To ensure we deliver inclusive services we strive to have a diverse workforce where everybody can be themselves by respecting differences and embedding equality of opportunity. We celebrate diversity and recognise each other's contributions; we therefore welcome applications from individuals of all backgrounds
Using AI? Please follow our guidance to ensure your application reflects your own knowledge and experience: www.northyorks.gov.uk/advice-your-job-application
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General Teaching Assistant
Salary: £26,847 - £28,153 pro rata per annum
Posted: 24/09/2026
Closing date: 11/10/2026
Closing time: 23:59 (BST)
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