1:1 Education Support Assistant – Flexible Hours

Kirklees Council; Oakroyd; On-site; GBP 18,000 - 23,000; Full time

Job summary

Kirkburton First School in Huddersfield is seeking a dedicated 1:1 Educational Teaching Support Assistant to work in classrooms and support in the After School Club. The role offers both full-time and part-time hours, starting January 2027, with placements in both daytime lessons and after-school activities.

You will be part of a collaborative team, helping a pupil with medical needs, communicating effectively with children and staff, and upholding the school's Christian ethos.

Qualifications

• Be an excellent classroom teaching assistant with high standards and expectations.
• Hard working, enthusiastic and committed.
• Able to work as part of a team.
• Support a 1:1 child with medical needs.
• Willing to learn or already have experience of working with a child with medical needs.
• Be able to take initiative and be innovative.

Responsibilities

• Support learning in the classroom during lessons.
• Assist in the After School Club and enrichment activities.
• Work as part of a team to support the learning and welfare of pupils.
• Engage with pupils from diverse backgrounds and communicate effectively with children and staff.

Skills

Teamwork

Strong work ethic

Communication with children

Support 1:1 medical needs

Job description

Kirkburton First School in Huddersfield is seeking a dedicated 1:1 Educational Teaching Support Assistant to work in classrooms and support in the After School Club. The role offers both full-time and part-time hours, starting January 2027, with placements in both daytime lessons and after-school activities.

You will be part of a collaborative team, helping a pupil with medical needs, communicating effectively with children and staff, and upholding the school's Christian ethos.