Educational Teaching Assistant – Birkby Infant and Nursery School x2

Job Title

Title: Educational Teaching Assistant

Key Details

Location: Blacker Road North, Birkby, Huddersfield HD1 5HQ

Organisation: Schools

Directorate: Primary Schools

Service Area: Birkby I & N School

Hours: 32.5 per week

Number of Jobs: 2

Position type: Temporary

Length of contract: 31st August 2027

Grade: Grade 6

Salary: £20,025 – £21,344

Start Date: 02 September 2026

Responsibilities / Success Criteria

• Be caring, enthusiastic and committed to helping every child thrive.
• Have strong communication and interpersonal skills and enjoy building positive relationships with children, families and colleagues.
• Embrace active, inclusive approaches to learning and support children with a wide range of needs, including SEND and EAL.
• Be flexible, proactive and committed to being a valued member of our team.
• Share our belief that every child can achieve and succeed.

What We Offer

• A welcoming, inclusive and highly successful school community.
• Happy, enthusiastic children who love to learn and are proud of their school.
• A skilled, supportive team who work collaboratively and are committed to continuous improvement.
• High-quality professional development and opportunities to grow your skills and experience.

Ideal Candidate Profile

• Existing Teaching Assistants wishing to develop their skills and experience.
• Graduates considering a future career in teaching or education.
• Individuals with experience of working with children in educational or community settings.
• Enthusiastic and motivated people looking to begin or change their career in education.

Birkby Infant & Nursery School is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people. All appointments are subject to an enhanced Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) check.

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