Educational Teaching Assistant (1:1) - Dalton School
Company
Location
Huddersfield, England, United Kingdom
Posted At
6/19/2025
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Description
Organisation
Schools
Directorate
Primary Schools
Service Area
Dalton School (J I & N)
Hours
27.5 hours
Number of Jobs
1
Location(s)
Mayfield Avenue, Huddersfield, West Yorkshire HD5 9HN
Position type
Temporary
Length of contract
From 1st September 2025 until 31st August 2026
Grade
Grade 6
Salary
£16,162 - £17,227
Advert Wording
Dalton Junior, Infant and Nursery School, located on Mayfield Avenue in Huddersfield, West Yorkshire, is a thriving school committed to nurturing the potential of every child. Our ethos, "From little acorns, mighty oaks will grow," reflects our dedication to fostering resilience, ambition, and a love of learning. We are proud of our inclusive and supportive school community, where every child is encouraged to flourish. With a dedicated staff team, a broad and engaging curriculum, and strong ties with families, Dalton School offers an excellent opportunity for professional growth and development.
Position: Teaching Assistant (Fixed-Term, 27.5 hours per week)
We are seeking a compassionate and dedicated Teaching Assistant to provide tailored support to a Key Stage One pupil with social, emotional and mental health (SEMH) needs. The successful candidate will play a crucial role in supporting the pupil’s academic engagement, emotional well-being and social development, ensuring they can fully access learning in a nurturing and structured environment.
Key Responsibilities
Interested candidates should complete the application form available on our school website under the "Job Vacancies" section. Completed applications should be submitted to Susan Mallinson, Business Manager, by 4th July 2025 to
For further details about the role, please contact Ian Richardson, Headteacher, on 01484 538729.
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
04 July 2025, 11:55 PM
Important Information
Schools
Directorate
Primary Schools
Service Area
Dalton School (J I & N)
Hours
27.5 hours
Number of Jobs
1
Location(s)
Mayfield Avenue, Huddersfield, West Yorkshire HD5 9HN
Position type
Temporary
Length of contract
From 1st September 2025 until 31st August 2026
Grade
Grade 6
Salary
£16,162 - £17,227
Advert Wording
Dalton Junior, Infant and Nursery School, located on Mayfield Avenue in Huddersfield, West Yorkshire, is a thriving school committed to nurturing the potential of every child. Our ethos, "From little acorns, mighty oaks will grow," reflects our dedication to fostering resilience, ambition, and a love of learning. We are proud of our inclusive and supportive school community, where every child is encouraged to flourish. With a dedicated staff team, a broad and engaging curriculum, and strong ties with families, Dalton School offers an excellent opportunity for professional growth and development.
Position: Teaching Assistant (Fixed-Term, 27.5 hours per week)
- Contract Duration: One year (fixed-term)
- Start Date: As soon as possible following appointment
- Application Closing Date: 4th July, 2025
- Interview Dates: 11th July, 2025
We are seeking a compassionate and dedicated Teaching Assistant to provide tailored support to a Key Stage One pupil with social, emotional and mental health (SEMH) needs. The successful candidate will play a crucial role in supporting the pupil’s academic engagement, emotional well-being and social development, ensuring they can fully access learning in a nurturing and structured environment.
Key Responsibilities
- Provide individualised support to the designated pupil, helping them engage with learning activities and build confidence.
- Implement strategies to support the pupil’s social and emotional development.
- Work closely with the class teacher and Special Educational Needs Coordinator (SENCO) to adapt teaching approaches to meet the pupil’s needs.
- Monitor and record the pupil’s progress, providing feedback to staff and parents as required.
- Foster a positive and trusting relationship with the pupil, promoting resilience and independence.
- Experience working with children, particularly those with SEMH needs, is highly desirable.
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills to work effectively with pupils, staff and families.
- Patience, empathy and a commitment to supporting children's well-being and learning.
- Ability to adapt flexibly to the needs of the pupil.
- A good understanding of safeguarding procedures and a commitment to child protection.
- A supportive and collaborative working environment.
- Training and professional development opportunities in SEMH support strategies.
- The chance to make a meaningful difference in a child’s learning and emotional well-being.
Interested candidates should complete the application form available on our school website under the "Job Vacancies" section. Completed applications should be submitted to Susan Mallinson, Business Manager, by 4th July 2025 to
For further details about the role, please contact Ian Richardson, Headteacher, on 01484 538729.
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
04 July 2025, 11:55 PM
Important Information
Advertise with us by contacting: [email protected]
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