Curriculum Teaching Assistant

We are looking to appoint a temporary Curriculum Teaching Assistant on a fixed term contract to join the Prep School. The post is to begin 1st September 2026 and to end on 31st August 2027. This is an ideal opportunity to be part of a vibrant team and contribute to school life in a dynamic learning environment. The ideal candidate will be currently working in a school support role or have had previous experience working with young children in a classroom setting.

The Curriculum Teaching Assistant will enjoy a wide range of duties and be fully immersed in the day to day learning and operations of the School. They will be required to support lessons across the curriculum, after school care, activities, trips and events re is also a requirement for the successful candidate to attend Inset training, to attend parents evenings and attend Open Days throughout the course of the academic year, all of which are outside the advertised hours and covered by the yearly salary.

Therefore the successful candidate must be flexible to the requirements, culture and goals of the School.

The post is full time 40 hr/week, term time only position, with 8 hours of work per day to be carried out between the hours of 7.45am - 6pm, Monday to Friday. The daily start and finish times are dependent on the duty rota, which will be shared in advance by the Prep Management Team. Please note that this is a term time only role to be worked for 35 weeks per year.

Yarm School is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and the successful candidate will be subject to vetting checks including an enhanced DBS check.

The Friarage
Yarm, North Yorkshire
TS15 9EJ