/*generated inline style */ Organisation   Schools /*generated inline style */ Directorate   Primary Schools /*generated inline style */ Service Area   Kirkburton CE (A) First School /*generated inline style */ Hours   15 - 32 hours per week (Both part time and full time hours considered) Term time plus 1 inset day. /*generated inline style */ Number of Jobs   1 /*generated inline style */ Location(s)   School Hill, Kirkburton, Huddersfield HD8 0SG /*generated inline style */ Position type   Temporary /*generated inline style */ Length of contract   End of August 2026 /*generated inline style */ Grade   Grade 5 /*generated inline style */ Salary   From £8,581 - £18,306 per annum (Depending on the hours) /*generated inline style */  Advert Wording  

1:1 Educational Teaching Support Assistant

Our Governors are seeking to appoint a 1:1 Educational Teaching Assistant.  Applications are invited for this job from individuals who are able to work as part of a team to support the learning and welfare of pupils in our school.

We are looking for a candidate who will:

Be an excellent classroom teaching assistant with high standards and expectationsBe hard working, enthusiastic and committedBe able to work as part of a teamBe supportive of the Christian ethos and life of our schoolSupport a 1:1 childBe willing to learn or already have experience of working with a child with SENDBe able to take initiative and be innovative

 We can offer you:

A happy environment where everyone is valuedA warm and welcoming Christian communityChildren who are polite, happy and motivated to learnSupportive governors and parents

As an Educational Teaching Assistant, you will be supporting the learning of a pupil with SEND. You will be a resilient person who is looking for a challenge in providing great support in this role.  You will support teaching in the classroom during lesson time and support and improve progress out of the classroom through individual intervention work. 

Experience of working with children with SEND and knowledge of the national curriculum and current inclusion practices would be desirable for this role.

The ability to relate to children/young people from diverse backgrounds is essential for this job, as well as having good verbal communication skills in order to liaise with children/young people and other staff members.

We are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expect all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. All staff are subject to an enhanced DBS check. A conviction may not exclude candidates from appointment but will be considered as part of the recruitment process.

If you require further information about the role or to arrange a visit, please contact the school on 01484 609190 or email office@kirkburtonfirst.co.uk. For more information about our amazing school please go to our website www.kirkburtonfirst.co.uk.

To apply for this job, please download and complete the application form attached. A CV is not required.

Application forms should be returned to the Headteacher at the school either by email office@kirkburtonfirst.co.uk or by post to the school. 

 Application Form

Equal Opportunities Monitoring Form

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20 June 2025, 9:00 AM

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