Educational Teaching Assistant - Boothroyd Primary Academy

Kirklees Council are advertising this role on behalf of Boothroyd Primary School.

ETA Role

The Senior Leadership Team and Governors of Boothroyd Primary Academy are are seeking to appoint an enthusiastic and highly motivated Educational Teaching Assistant to work with our KS1/KS2 children.  The successful candidate will be able to build good relationships with both students and staff, demonstrating a respectful and caring attitude towards everyone in school.  Experience of working with children in a school environment and having the appropriate literacy and numeracy skills is essential for this role, ideally along with a knowledge of the national curriculum.

Key Attributes:

• Have a true passion and enjoyment for enabling children to reach their potential. 
• Be enthusiastic with a good sense of humour.
• Have a clear awareness of expectations within year groups and the progression of knowledge within the curriculum.

Our unique school offers you:

• Children who are keen to learn.
• Opportunities for professional development and career progression.
• A superb support network as part of the wider Focus-Trust MAT to help develop your potential within the school environment.
• Wellbeing support and access to Kirklees Occupational Health Schemes.

Please do have a look at the school website at www.boothroydprimaryacademy.co.uk for further information.

If you would like to arrange a visit to our wonderful school, please contact the school office on 01924 562425, and our Principal, Matt Birkett would be delighted to show you around and give you more information about the school (this will need to be before we close for Easter holidays). Alternatively, there is a virtual tour of school here: https://aws360buildtour.s3.eu-west-2.amazonaws.com/Boothroyd/index.html

Please send completed application forms to boothroyd.recruitment@focus-trust.co.uk

Applicants are encouraged to address the personal specification when completing their application.

Closing date: Noon on Friday 5th April 2024

Please note that Boothroyd will be closed for Easter holidays from Monday 25th March to Friday 5th April inclusively. 

Interview date: Interviews will be held as soon as possible during w/c 8th April.

Boothroyd Primary Academy is a member of Focus-Trust, and is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff and volunteers to share the commitment. All posts are subject to an enhanced Disclosure and Barring Service check and other relevant employment checks.