Teaching Assistants SEND/SEMH

Teaching Assistants SEND/SEMH Salary: £25,614 per annum pro rata

Contract Type: Fixed term

Hours/working pattern: Part time

• Salary: £25,614 per annum pro rata

Grade: B

Contract: Fixed term

Hours: Up to 28.75 plus 2.50 lunchtime assistant 

Location: Wetherby, Lady Elizabeth Hastings CE VA Primary School 

Location: Lady Elizabeth Hastings CE VA Primary School, Thorp Arch, Wetherby, LS23 7AQ

Grade/ Band: B3 (see Job Description)

Vacancy Hours: Monday to Friday or suitable for Job Share

 8.35am until 3.20pm with 30 minutes own lunch and 30 minutes lunch time supervision as required

Contract Type: Fixed Term until July 2027 with potential to extend.

Application Closing Date: Thursday 5th November 9am

Shortlisting: Thursday 5th November 2026

Interview Dates: Thursday 12th November 2026

Required From: As soon as possible

Email: office@thorparch-leh.co.uk

Telephone: 01937 842566

Headteacher: Mrs. Katie Barnett

NOR: 96

The governing board are seeking to appoint dedicated teaching assistants to join our happy, welcoming Church school where all are encouraged to let their light shine by 'Living and learning together in the light of God.'

This post will be to directly support learning in a 1:1 capacity under the guidance and support of the class teacher/ SENDCo

The ideal candidate will:

•        Have experience of working in a similar position in schools, ideally with children working at Early Years Foundation Stage level or with children with needs linked to SEMH
•        Be willing to work directly with children with special educational needs including intimate care as required
•        Have a calm and nurturing attitude
•        Be able to facilitate children's learning in both 1:1 and small groups
•        Be able to share information and have professional communication with the class teacher.
•        Be able to support the Christian ethos of our school

In turn, we can offer

•        A working environment where values of courage, compassion, friendship and respect are at the heart of what we do
•        A hardworking, caring and passionate staff team who are committed to continual improvement
•        The opportunity to work with motivated, enthusiastic and well-behaved learners
•        An induction programme and support for new staff
•        Training and further continued professional development

The school is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare and safety of children and young people and expects all staff to share this commitment. An Enhanced DBS check is required for this post.

Visits to our school are welcomed and will take place by appointment at a mutually convenient time. To book a visit or for an informal conversation with the head teacher/ SENCo or school business manager, telephone our school office on 01937 842566 or email: office@thorparch-leh.co.uk.

Key documents

Job description.docx

Application form.docx

Key dates 

Closing date: 5th November 2026

Interview date: 12th November 2026

Start date: ASAP

 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.

• Job Type : Education Job Category : Non Teaching and Support Roles Salary Band : £20,000 - £30,000 Working Pattern : Part Time Contract Type : Fixed Term Town : Wetherby , " />

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Teaching Assistants SEND/SEMH

Salary: £25,614 per annum pro rata

Grade: B

Contract: Fixed term

Hours: Up to 28.75 plus 2.50 lunchtime assistant

Location: Wetherby, Lady Elizabeth Hastings CE VA Primary School

Location: Lady Elizabeth Hastings CE VA Primary School, Thorp Arch, Wetherby, LS23 7AQ

Grade/ Band: B3 (see Job Description)

Vacancy Hours: Monday to Friday or suitable for Job Share

8.35am until 3.20pm with 30 minutes own lunch and 30 minutes lunch time supervision as required

Contract Type: Fixed Term until July 2027 with potential to extend.

Application Closing Date: Thursday 5th November 9am

Shortlisting: Thursday 5th November 2026

Interview Dates: Thursday 12th November 2026

Required From: As soon as possible

Email: office@thorparch-leh.co.uk

Telephone: 01937 842566

Headteacher: Mrs. Katie Barnett

NOR: 96

The governing board are seeking to appoint dedicated teaching assistants to join our happy, welcoming Church school where all are encouraged to let their light shine by 'Living and learning together in the light of God.'

This post will be to directly support learning in a 1:1 capacity under the guidance and support of the class teacher/ SENDCo

The ideal candidate will:

• Have experience of working in a similar position in schools, ideally with children working at Early Years Foundation Stage level or with children with needs linked to SEMH
• Be willing to work directly with children with special educational needs including intimate care as required
• Have a calm and nurturing attitude
• Be able to facilitate children's learning in both 1:1 and small groups
• Be able to share information and have professional communication with the class teacher.
• Be able to support the Christian ethos of our school

In turn, we can offer

• A working environment where values of courage, compassion, friendship and respect are at the heart of what we do
• A hardworking, caring and passionate staff team who are committed to continual improvement
• The opportunity to work with motivated, enthusiastic and well-behaved learners
• An induction programme and support for new staff
• Training and further continued professional development

The school is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare and safety of children and young people and expects all staff to share this commitment. An Enhanced DBS check is required for this post.

Visits to our school are welcomed and will take place by appointment at a mutually convenient time. To book a visit or for an informal conversation with the head teacher/ SENCo or school business manager, telephone our school office on 01937 842566 or email: office@thorparch-leh.co.uk.

Key documents

Job description.docx

Application form.docx

Key dates

Closing date: 5th November 2026

Interview date: 12th November 2026

Start date: ASAP

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.

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Teaching Assistants SEND/SEMH

Salary: £25,614 - £25,614

Posted: 07/10/2026

Closing date: 05/11/2026

Closing time: 23:59 (GMT)

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