Special School Educational Teaching Assistant – CPD Enabled

Fairfield School; Dewsbury; On-site; GBP 20,000 - 21,000; Part time

Job summary

Kirklees Council's Fairfield School in Dewsbury is seeking an Educational Teaching Assistant to support the learning and welfare of our pupils.

The role is 31.5 hours per week, term-time plus 5 inset days, at Grade 7 SCP 14-17 (£20,238–£21,380). Applicants should have experience of working with children in a school environment, including those with complex needs; safeguarding checks apply. The successful candidate will join a dedicated team with opportunities for CPD and professional development.

Qualifications

• Experience of working with children/young people in a school environment is essential.
• Experience of working with pupils who have complex or profound and multiple learning difficulties would be an advantage.

Responsibilities

• Support the learning and welfare of our pupils.
• Be a positive, calm team member and engage in CPD to develop professionally.

Job description

Kirklees Council's Fairfield School in Dewsbury is seeking an Educational Teaching Assistant to support the learning and welfare of our pupils.

The role is 31.5 hours per week, term-time plus 5 inset days, at Grade 7 SCP 14-17 (£20,238–£21,380). Applicants should have experience of working with children in a school environment, including those with complex needs; safeguarding checks apply. The successful candidate will join a dedicated team with opportunities for CPD and professional development.