Educational Teaching Assistant

Kirklees Council

Organisation

Schools

Directorate

Primary Schools

Service Area

Westmoor Primary School

Hours

28 hours per week - Term time only

Number of Jobs

Location(s)

Church Lane, Dewsbury Moor, Dewsbury WF13 4EW

Position type

Temporary

Length of contract

31st August 2027

Grade

Grade 6

Salary

£16,983 - £18,102 per annum

Advert Wording

We are excited to be able to provide an opportunity for two dedicated and enthusiastic Educational Teaching Assistants to join our successful and vibrant school. These are substantive positions for 28 hours per week term time only. Start date 01.09.2026. The successful candidates will be paid at Grade 6.

We Can Offer

  • a warm and friendly working environment
  • a highly skilled and supportive leadership team
  • well-behaved pupils who are eager to learn
  • high quality and well-resourced classrooms

The Ideal Candidates Will

  • have good numeracy and literacy skills
  • be able deliver interventions to groups of children
  • be able to successfully support children from a range of backgrounds and with differing abilities
  • be flexible and able to work well as part of a team
  • have experience of supporting children with SEN.

Westmoor Primary School is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare and safety of children and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. All staff are subject to an enhanced DBS check. A conviction may not exclude candidates from appointment but will be considered as part of the recruitment process.

Visits to the school are welcome up to Monday 22nd June. Please contact Mrs Jones or Mrs Shaikh on 01924 485982 to make an appointment.

Completed application forms should be emailed to

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.

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Closing date

23 June 2026, 9:00 AM

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