Overview
Teaching Assistant x 2 - Killinghall Primary School
Join to apply for the Teaching Assistant x 2 - Killinghall Primary School role at Kirklees Council.
Salary: £18,831 - £19,472 dependent on experience and qualifications. (Annual full-time equivalent £25,583 - £25,989)
About the Organisation
Organisation: Schools
Directorate: Primary Schools
Service Area: Killinghall Primary School
Position Details
Hours: 32.5 hours per week, Term time only
Number of Jobs: 2
Location: Bradford and surrounding areas
Position type: Temporary
Length of contract: Until August 2026
Grade: Band 5 SCP 5 - 6
Advert Wording
Kirklees Council are advertising this role on behalf of Killinghall Primary School. A fantastic opportunity has arisen to join our team in our well-resourced ‘good’ school. Are you passionate about supporting children’s learning and development? Do you have experience working with children or an interest to develop skills in this area? Could you support children with SEND? We are looking for Teaching Assistants to join our driven and passionate team. You will need to be hardworking, resilient and have the highest of expectations of our pupils as well as the ability to work as part of a flexible and happy team.
About Our School
A thriving primary school in BD3 in Bradford, we have a strong ethos of inclusion, respect, and excellence. We have over 700 pupils on roll, from diverse backgrounds and cultures. We are proud of our achievements and our positive ‘good’ Ofsted in 2023. Our vision is to provide a stimulating and nurturing environment where every child can thrive and reach their full potential. We offer a broad and balanced curriculum that fosters curiosity, creativity, and independence. We also provide a range of extra-curricular activities and clubs to enrich our pupils’ experiences and skills.
What We’re Looking For
We are seeking Teaching Assistants who are:
* Passionate about working with children and improving their chances in life.
* Patient, caring and a good communicator.
* Inspirational and believe all children deserve the very best.
Duties and Responsibilities
* Taking groups and individuals for learning sessions across the primary age range.
* Using your initiative.
* Supporting class teachers within the classroom.
* Preparing teaching resources.
* Supporting children with SEND, including those with severe and complex difficulties; some roles may require intimate care.
A good level of literacy and numeracy is essential; previous experience of working with children is desirable. Empathy, a caring nature, and a positive attitude are equally important.
How to Apply
Please submit your application to Nicole Walkley at Hays Education. For visits or queries, contact Nicole Walkley at 07877 783735.
Closing Date: 12 noon, 15th September 2025
Shortlisting: 16th September 2025
Interview Date: 8am, 23rd September 2025
The school is proactive in safeguarding and child protection policies. Appointments are subject to an enhanced criminal records check and satisfactory references. Short-listed candidates will be subject to online checks.
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