11 days remaining to apply

  • Start date details

    As soon as all vetting checks completed

  • Closing date

    18 November 2025 at 12pm (midday)

  • Date listed

    24 October 2025

Job details

Job role

  • Teaching assistant

Visa sponsorship

Visas cannot be sponsored

Working pattern

Part time

Contract type

Fixed term

Full-time equivalent salary

£11,547.00 - £11,547.00 Annually (Actual) Salary rises to an age-related level after 12 months

Apprentice SEN Teaching Assistant in Early Years Level 3 job summary

Please see the attached advert and job description for more information.

The closing date is midday (12 noon) on Tuesday 18th November 2025.

The interviews will be on Friday 28th November.

Please email sam.knowd@stphilips.bdat-academies.org to ask any questions or request an informal tour of school.

We strongly encourage visits so please do get in touch to find out the slots available before the closing date.

We can offer:

Cross-Trust support and learning/shadowing opportunities as part of the BDAT family of schools

Integrated Apprenticeship Training package plus practical and e-learning courses

A dedicated, happy and effective staff team

About you:

Any individual applying for the post needs to be aware of strategies to deal with special needs requirements or be passionate to learn and undergo training

The work will includes one to one time but also working in smaller groups and with the full class

This position is to support children in the Early Years area of school who have Special Educational Needs

You must be passionate about children and their holistic development

You will need Level 2 (or equivalent) Mathematics and English

You will need to communicate effectively with children, parents, colleagues and the wider community

You will need to understand confidentiality, child protection procedures, health & safety and the policies of the Governing Body and BDAT

You will have high expectations of children's achievement and a dedications to inspiring learners

We are looking to appoint someone who will foster the participation of individual pupils with Special Educational Needs in the social and academic processes of the school, enable pupils to become more independent learners and help to raise their standards of achievement and levels of progress.

Please follow the document links for further information including the Job Description.

Our vision is to provide an outstanding education for the children of St Philip’s CE Primary Academy to raise expectations, aspirations and promote achievement for all in our community. We are seeking to appoint a caretaker to support us in this vision.

The successful candidate will be employed by BDAT although their main place of work will be at St Philip’s.

St Philip’s CE Primary Academy is a one form entry primary academy situated at the heart of Girlington

Further information about the job

The candidate will be required to undergo a full enhanced DBS check and must be eligible to work in the UK.
Visas cannot be sponsored.
If you're interested in teaching or training to teach in England as an international citizen, we can help you understand your next steps.

Commitment to safeguarding

Our organisation is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, young people and vulnerable adults. We expect all staff, volunteers and trustees to share this commitment.

Our recruitment process follows the keeping children safe in education guidance.

Offers of employment may be subject to the following checks (where relevant):
childcare disqualification
Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS)
medical
online and social media
prohibition from teaching
right to work
satisfactory references
suitability to work with children

You must tell us about any unspent conviction, cautions, reprimands or warnings under the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 (Exceptions) Order 1975.

Applying for the job

This school accepts applications through their own website, where you may also find more information about this job.

CVs will not be accepted for this application.

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About St Philip's CofE Primary School

School type
Academy, Church of England, ages 3 to 11
Education phase
Primary
School size
225 pupils enrolled
Age range
3 to 11
Ofsted report
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Here at St Philip’s we are passionate about ensuring that our pupils get every opportunity to do their best.
To enable this to happen, we offer our staff a supportive network and great CPD opportunities.
Whether you are an established teacher looking for a change, or a newly qualified teacher looking for a first post in a friendly school, joining our academy and our Trust will open up many opportunities for you.

Our academy is situated at the heart of Girlington and at our last Ofsted and SIAMs Inspections we were judged as Good . We are a part of Bradford Diocesan Academy Trust (BDAT), a multi-academy trust developed by the Diocese of Leeds.

Alongside this collaboration, we also have strong associations with our local schools, St Philip’s Church and our Local Achievement Partnership. These links strengthen our offer to our pupils, staff and wider community.

Our MAT is becoming ever - stronger and offers us a great deal of support from the central staff as well as through the network of Primary and Secondary Academies.

As a Church of England Primary Academy, we ensure that our pupils are given every opportunity to achieve their potential within an environment where they feel confident to express their faith – whether our pupils are Christian, Muslim, any other faith or follow no particular faith.

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