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Organisation
Schools
Directorate
Primary Schools
Service Area
Birkby I & N School
Hours
32.50 term time plus 3 days
Number of Jobs
1
Location(s)
Blacker Road North, Birkby, Huddersfield HD1 5HQ
Position type
Temporary
Length of contract
To start ASAP until 12th April 2026
Grade
Grade 6
Salary
£19,404 - £20,682
Advert Wording
Start Date: As soon as possible
Join Our Team at Birkby Infant & Nursery School
We are proud to be an Ofsted-rated Outstanding Infant and Nursery School. We are currently seeking to appoint a dedicated and enthusiastic Educational Teaching Assistant to join our SEND provision, supporting young children with additional needs and SEND.
Working under the guidance of the Senior Leadership Team (SLT) and class teachers, you will help implement and oversee targeted work programmes for individuals and small groups. You will also assist in planning, assessment, and the preparation and organisation of learning resources.
Together we can.
The Successful Candidate Will
- Be flexible, caring and supportive.
- Have excellent interpersonal and communication skills.
- Be committed to being an active and reliable member of our team.
- Be passionate about helping every child achieve their full potential.
We Can Offer You
- The chance to work in an Ofsted-rated Outstanding school with a reputation for excellence.
- Opportunities for high-quality continuous professional development.
- Friendly, enthusiastic, and well-behaved children who are eager to learn.
- A caring and experienced team with a strong sense of collaboration and purpose.
- Supportive staff, parents, and governors.
- A real opportunity to make a lasting impact on children’s lives.
This Position Is Ideal For
- Graduates considering a future career in teaching.
- Existing Educational Teaching Assistants.
- Individuals already working in the education sector.
- Those considering a career change into education.
Come and visit us!
We warmly encourage and strongly recommend visits to the school to meet the Headteacher and staff team. Please contact the school office to arrange an appointment.
Birkby Infant & Nursery School is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people. We expect all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. All appointments are subject to an enhanced Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) check.
If you require further information about the role, please contact the school on telephone: 01484 223969 or you can visit the school website at
Application Forms And Further Details Are Available From
The Recruitment Unit, 3rd Floor High Street Buildings, High Street, Huddersfield, HD1 2NQ, by telephoning 01484 225121 (voicemail) or by emailing:
Application forms should be returned to the Headteacher at the school (
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
25 August 2025, 11:55 PM
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