Organisations
Moorlands Primary School
Hours
30 hours per week (Monday-Friday), term time only
Number of Jobs
1
Location(s)
Moorlands Road, Huddersfield, HD3 3UH
Position type
Permanent
Salary
Grade 5
Advert Wording
Kirklees Council are advertising this role on behalf of Moorlands Primary School
Headteacher: Mrs. Amanda Denney
Tel: (01484) 655800
E-mail: office@moorlandsprimary.org.uk
@MoorlandsHudds
We are seeking to appoint an experienced, enthusiastic and dedicated colleague in the role of Educational Support Assistant who will work as part of a team including teachers and other support staff and/or one to one with a child to support the learning and welfare of the children at Moorlands initially based in Reception. We are looking for an individual who will make a significant contribution to the high standards of learning by supporting teachers and children in school.
This is a fixed term position commencing in January 2026 until 31 December 2026.
The successful applicant will provide practical support for learning, educational activities, developing social skills and for securing children’s physical and emotional wellbeing. Energy, patience, enthusiasm and a positive approach to learning are also vital to this role.
We can offer a large modern primary working environment, with a friendly and supportive staff with a sense of teamwork. Children are enthusiastic about learning and uphold our vision of high expectations, high achievements, challenge and enjoyment for all.
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.
You are asked to consider the following points when completing your application:
- Please complete all sections of the Kirklees standard application form.
- Please do not submit a C.V. in addition to or instead of the application form.
- Please give e-mail addresses for your referees.
Please email your application to: by the deadline of
9.00 am, Monday 15th December 2025.
Shortlisted candidates will be notified by email. We will take up references for all shortlisted candidates at this time. The interview day for shortlisted candidates will take place on
Thursday 18th December 2025. If you require further information about the role, please contact the school office, telephone: 01484 655800 or visit the school website at:
Mrs Denney
Headteacher
Closing date
15 December 2025, 9:00 AM
Important Information
Job Profile/description
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