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Teaching Assistant

Teaching Assistant Level 2

Millthorpe School · York · York

Job description

Millthorpe School is seeking to recruit a Teaching Assistant to work in our welcoming and friendly Inclusion Department. The successful applicant will work with students either in the classroom or in the Inclusion base, supporting the progress of students both academically and in terms of their personal development. The role also involves responsibility for delivery of pre-planned learning activities or interventions.

You will have experience of working with children or young people, and Level 2 qualifications in English and maths. A qualification in Supporting Teaching and Learning or equivalent is desirable. You will also have good communication skills in order to build effective relationships with our students and staff.

The trust will be undertaking a job evaluation exercise in the near future and, therefore, the grade for this position may change.

Further details about our school are available on our website: https://millthorpeschool.co.uk/

An application form, job description and person specification are available on the Trust website: https://excellearningtrust.org.uk/careers/

Please email applications to recruitment@elt.org.uk marked for the attention of Kavina Rothenburg, Principal.

Interviews will be held during the week commencing 15 June 2026.

Excel Learning Trust reserves the right to close advertisements early. Advertisements will therefore close at midnight either on the advertised closing date, or at the point the decision has been taken to close the advertisement early. Applicants will be invited for interview once suitable applications are received, therefore early applications are strongly encouraged and advised.



About this school

Millthorpe School

Academy converter · Secondary · Ages 11–16

Good
Pupils
1,033
Avg teacher salary
£43,006
Pupil:teacher ratio
21.2:1
Academy trust
EXCEL LEARNING TRUST

Average (mean) teacher salary · DfE School Workforce Census 2024/25

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Location

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York, York, YO23 1WF