Educational Support Assistant

Castle Hall Academy, Mirfield, West Yorkshire, WF14 9PH

12 days remaining to apply

• Start date details

  January 2026

• Closing date

  26 January 2026 at 8am

• Date listed

  14 January 2026

Job details

• Job role:
  • Pastoral, health and welfare
• Visa sponsorship: Visas cannot be sponsored
• Working pattern: Part time
• Contract type: Fixed term
• Full-time equivalent salary: £18,319.00 - £19,030.00 Annually (Actual)

Educational Support Assistant job summary

The purpose of the post of Educational Support Assistant is to contribute to the learning and development of children within the Academy. The role involves a combination of support on a one to one and small group basis. The post involves working in partnership with parents/carers and families to build confidence and trust.

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.

About Castle Hall Academy

• School type: Academy, ages 11 to 16
• Education phase: Secondary school
• School size: 829 pupils enrolled
• Age range: 11 to 16
• Ofsted report: View Ofsted report
• School website: Castle Hall Academy website
• See more jobs: teaching-vacancies.service.gov.uk/organisations/castle-hall-academy

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