Educational Support Assistant - Shaw Cross Infant and Nursery School

Kirklees Council


Date: 8 hours ago
City: Dewsbury
Contract type: Full time
Organisation

Schools

Directorate

Primary Schools

Service Area

Shaw Cross I & N School

Hours

30 hours per week

Number of Jobs

1

Location(s)

Leeds Road, Dewsbury WF12 7HP

Position type

Temporary

Length of contract

05/01/2026 - 31/08/2026

Grade

Grade 5

Salary

£17,631 - £17,911

Advert Wording

We are looking to recruit an Educational Support Assistant (term time only, 30hrs per week) to join our dedicated School team. Your role will be to support the learning, development and welfare of pupils including intimate care. Particular emphasis will be on working with individual pupils and small groups, including children with SEND.

Experience of working with children/young people in a school environment is essential for this job, as well as the ability to communicate effectively with pupils and staff members.

To commence immediately on a fixed term basis, with the possibility of extending the contract subject to the future budgetary provision or the operational needs of the school.

We are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expect all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. All staff are subject to an enhanced DBS check.

If you require further information about the role please speak to Amanda Pickup, Headteacher.

To apply for this job please send your application form via email to

Closing date: Thursday 27th November 2025

This job is subject to a DBS check at the appropriate level, please refer to the Job Description/Profile. A conviction may not exclude candidates from appointment but will be considered as part of the recruitment process.

Closing date

27 November 2025, 9:00 AM

Important Information

Job Profile/description

Additional document 1

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