Kirklees Council are advertising this role on behalf of Hillside Primary School
Hillside is a member of South Pennine Academies Multi Academy Trust.
- We require a positive, committed professional to support our pupils to access the curriculum and make as much personal and academic progress as possible.
- You must be able to work as part of a team to support the learning and welfare of pupils in school.
- Particular emphasis will be on working with an individuals, supporting language, communication, self care and medical needs, building personal and social relationships with other pupils and small groups support.
- Experience of working with children/young people in a school environment and knowledge of the curriculum are essential for this job.
- Experience of supporting pupils with complex social, emotional and/or medical needs (including gastronomy feeding) would be an advantage.
- Paediatric First aid training or willingness to underake such training is essential for this role.
- Training and support will be available for the successful applicant.
How to Apply
Thank you for taking time to read and digest our information. If you wish to apply for the post of Educational Teaching Assistant you should;
- Apply via website only or via link
- https://mynewterm.com/jobs/147629/EDV-2024-HPS-60825
- Late applications will not be considered. If you have any questions please telephone the school office on 01484 226834 to speak to a member of staff
- Complete the application form fully, ensuring all details are accurate and all declarations are signed. Please ensure you enclose two professional referees with one being your current employer (with email addresses if possible). Do not enclose additional CVs.
- Ensure you fully complete the relevant skills and experience section of the form, addressing the key characteristics and experiences outlined in the person / employee specification and the unique contribution that you could make to the future success of the Academy.
- Please ensure that your personal statement is no more than 2 A4 sides.
Timetable for the selection process:
- Closing date for applications: Friday 28th June 2024 at 9am
- Interview day(s): TBC If we receive a number of high-quality candidates, interviews may take place before the closing date of this vacancy
Visiting Hillside Primary School
If you would like to visit the School, please contact the school office (01484 226834), to make an appointment. Visits are welcomed.
Successful applicants will be required to undertake an Enhanced Criminal Record Check via the DBS and a Disqualification check under the Childcare Act 2006. Hillside Primary School is committed to safeguarding, inclusion and diversity; promoting the welfare of all children and young people. We expect all staff and volunteers to actively and demonstrably support and share our moral values. It is the applicant’s duty to disclose information.