Inspiring Educational Teaching Assistant (EY & SEN)

Scissett Church of England Academy; Huddersfield; On-site; GBP 13,000 - 19,000; Part time

Job summary

Scissett Church of England Academy in England is seeking an Educational Teaching Assistant to join our caring school community. The role is fixed term until August 2027 and 30 hours per week, including lunchtimes, to support children and collaborate with class teachers.

The ideal candidate will have EYFS experience, a proven approach to working with children with SEN, and a flexible, team-oriented attitude.

Qualifications

• The successful candidate must be able to demonstrate a clear dedication for engaging and inspiring children.
• You must have a proven track record of working in partnership with class teachers and with children with SEN.
• The position will suit an experienced ETA with EY experience.

Responsibilities

• Be flexible and able to work well as part of a team.
• Communicate effectively with children and have a calm and patient working manner.
• Have good basic literacy and mathematical skills and knowledge.
• Enjoy challenge and embrace change.
• Be passionate about enabling every child to fulfil their potential.
• Will work well under direction and offer their own initiative / creativity.
• Have some experience of being in charge of a larger group of children.
• Have experience of working with SEN needs.

Skills

Teamwork

Communication

Calm demeanor

Literacy

Numeracy

Adaptability

Initiative

SEN experience

EYFS experience

Education

EYFS experience

Job description

Scissett Church of England Academy in England is seeking an Educational Teaching Assistant to join our caring school community. The role is fixed term until August 2027 and 30 hours per week, including lunchtimes, to support children and collaborate with class teachers.

The ideal candidate will have EYFS experience, a proven approach to working with children with SEN, and a flexible, team-oriented attitude.