Vacancy Details
Vacancy Summary
Teaching Assistants
5 x fixed term contracts to start 1st September 2024 - 31st August 2026
32.5 hours per week, Term time only
Salary: Band 5, SCP 5-6, £18,247 - £18,868 dependent on experience and qualifications (Annual full-time equivalent £24,790 - £25,183)
A fantastic opportunity has arisen for you to join our team in our
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?
Vacancy Information
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 us
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.
Our children need someone who is:
- Passionate about working with children and improving their chances in life.
- Patient, caring and a good communicator.
- Inspirational and believes all children deserve the very best.
Duties may include:
- 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 special needs children, some of whom have severe and complex difficulties and may require intimate care.
A good level of literacy and numeracy is essential and previous experience of working with children is desirable. Empathy, a caring nature, and a positive attitude are equally important.
We positively encourage visits to the school, please call Nicole Walkley at Hays if you would like to arrange a visit or if you have any queries on 07877 783735.
Visit https://webmicrosites.hays.co.uk/web/Killinghall for more information and an application pack.
Please submit your application to Nicole Walkley at Hays Education email: Nicole.walkley@hays.com
Closing Date: 5pm, Thursday 5th June 2025
Shortlisting: Monday 9th June 2025
Interview Date: Wednesday 11th June 2025 - 8am onwards
The school is proactive in its practices and policies to achieve the highest standards in safeguarding and child protection and appointments are made subject to an enhanced DBS check and satisfactory references. Candidates are required to complete an application form and any partially completed forms will be questioned. All short-listed candidates will be subject to online checks.