Educational Teaching Assistant

KIRKLEES COUNCIL ARE ADVERTISING THIS ROLE ON BEHALF OF THORNHILL J & I SCHOOL

Required to start as soon as possible, and Fixed term until January 2022 in the first instance.

We are looking to appoint an enthusiastic and hardworking educational teaching assistant to our successful team.  They will oversee agreed work programmes with individuals/groups (including those with SEN/D) in or out of the classroom.  They will assist Teachers in planning, assessment and management/preparation of resources.

The successful applicant will:

• Be flexible and caring.
• Have excellent interpersonal skills.
• Be committed to contributing as part of a successful team.
• Be passionate about enabling every child to fulfil their potential.

  We can offer you:

• happy, enthusiastic and well-behaved pupils who are eager to learn.
• a supportive team of professional staff.
• a well-resourced and attractive learning environment.
• excellent Professional Development opportunities.

This post are suitable for graduates considering teaching as a future career, existing ETAs and people considering a career change.

We are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expect all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. All staff are subject to an enhanced DBS check.

 If you require further information about the role, please contact the school on telephone: 01924 485638 or you can visit the school website at www.thornhilljischool.co.uk 

To apply for this role, please download and complete an application form attached. A CV is not required.

Application forms should be returned to the Headteacher at the school either by email thornhill@focus-trust.co.uk or by post, by 12 noon on Friday 18th December 2020.