Teaching Assistant - St Andrews Infant & Junior School.

Kirklees Council are advertising this role on behalf of St Andrews Infant & Junior School.

We currently have the following vacancy based at the Junior School to start as soon as possible. This is a permanent position.

You will have strong Maths and English skills and ideally have previous experience in a teaching assistant role.

You must have a good knowledge of the KS2 curriculum and have good behaviour management techniques. You will be willing to support all aspects of school life and promote positive attitudes to learning and behaviour.

About Us

St. Andrew’s CE (VA) Junior School is a happy, inclusive two-form entry school. Our school has been rated ‘Outstanding’ in our most recent Ofsted (December 2022) and “Good” in SIAMS (February 2017) inspections. We have 240 pupils on roll, an incredible team of staff and supportive governors who work well together to make our school a warm and welcoming place to be. We take great pride in providing an excellent all-round education for all of our pupils.

We can offer you:

• A well-resourced, attractive and spacious working environment
• Happy children who are enthusiastic about their learning
• Support and networking opportunities across the two schools in our Federation
• Robust continued professional development – we have a proven track-record of supporting and developing our staff.

For more information about the posts, or to arrange a visit, please phone 01484 712895 between 9.00am and 4.00pm.

The school is committed to safeguarding the rights, welfare and safety of all children. The successful applicant will be subject to an enhanced Criminal Record Check (Disclosure) from the Disclosure and Barring Service before the appointment is confirmed.

Further details and application form can be obtained from the school website. https://standrews.calderdale.sch.uk/

Completed application forms should be returned to the school office or by email to: sbm@standrews.calderdale.sch.uk  by noon on Monday 8th April 2024.

We anticipate that interviews will be held on Wednesday 10th April 2024.