General Teaching Assistant

Grove Road School is excited to offer the opportunity for the right candidate to join our school in September. This is a challenging yet rewarding role that will involve working with class teachers, the SENCO and other support staff to facilitate the teaching and learning of pupils. The role will be to provide specific support to the teacher in the care of pupils and management of the nursery and reception classroom to support pupils in relation to their individual abilities. You will ideally have experience of working in a school setting supporting both groups and individuals, ongoing professional development will be provided. You will require a DFE approved level 3 or equivalent qualification in Early Years . Applicants are advised to read the job description and person specification fully prior to completing an application form. If you are passionate about supporting children's learning and making a difference then we invite you to apply to join our highly skilled, friendly and supportive team. Visits to school are encouraged, if you would like to make an appointment, please contact the school office on .

Our school is committed to the safeguarding of children and promoting child welfare. This position is subject to an Enhanced DBS Check. All candidates will be required to provide identification if invited for interview.References will be checked. Completed application forms should be returned via email torecruitment@groveroad.n-yorks.sch.ukno later than Monday 15th June 2026. Interview date TBC What the school offers its staff In return we will offer you:

• A welcoming, caring and dedicated staff who are committed to providing the best outcomes for our children
• Excellent opportunities for continued professional development
• Dedicated release time
• A strong, ambitious and supportive leadership team
• A nurturing, inclusive culture and ethos that recognises the efforts of all members of the school community
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