Educational Teaching Assistant - Golcar J I & N School
Organisation Schools Directorate Primary Schools Service Area Golcar J I & N School Hours 30 hours per week working term time only Number of Jobs 1 Location(s) Manor Road, Golcar, Huddersfield HD7 4QE Position type Permanent Grade Grade 6 Salary £16,667 - £17,823 Advert Wording
Golcar J I & N School is a popular school within the Colne Valley with 441 children currently on roll. We provide a positive, nurturing and inspiring learning environment where everyone is encouraged and supported to achieve their goals. Our children are keen to learn, are well behaved and want to achieve their best.
We wish to appoint an Educational Teaching Assistant on a permanent basis to work in between KS1 and KS2. We are looking for a friendly, flexible and caring person to join our school.
The roles are 30 hours per week and will be based around working with children with social emotional difficulties, offering one to one support for children who may need additional help.
Experience of working with children in a school environment and knowledge of National Curriculum is essential. Experience of delivering sports clubs / sessions is also essential. Experience of working with children with additional needs and an understanding of positive behavioural support approaches are desirable.
Applications are invited from individuals who are enthusiastic, positive with good communication skills and able to work as part of a team to support children’s learning.
We can offer:
• A welcoming, inclusive, caring school.
• A hard working and supportive staff team who are committed to high quality teaching and learning.
• A supportive senior leadership team who are committed to everyone being a leader.
• A commitment to professional development.
• Enthusiastic pupils who are keen to learn.
• High standards and high expectations in every aspect of school life.
• An opportunity to make a difference to children’s lives and their families.
• A supportive and dedicated Governing Body.
• Parents / carers who are keen to work in partnership to raise standards.
• Support, guidance and management from the Headteacher
• Dedicated time for planning and preparation of lessons
In return we are looking for:
• Commitment and enthusiasm to motivate children, practitioners and parents/carers to reach their full potential.
• Support for the vision, ethos and policies of the school and promote high levels of achievement;
• Someone who is passionate about children’s learning and welfare and with high expectations for all learners.
• A team player who can work alongside teaching staff to deliver positive outcomes for children
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.
We would encourage candidates to visit school. For more information about the school please go to our school website –
Closing Date: 1st September 2024
Interview date: w/c 9th September 2024
Please return all applications to Liam Whitney-Douglas,
If you have any questions or would like to come and see our school, please call Liam on 01484 652 954
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.
This job is subject to a DBS check at the appropriate level, please refer to the Job Description/Profile. A conviction may not exclude candidates from appointment but will be considered as part of the recruitment process. Closing date
01 September 2024, 11:55 PM
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