Educational Support Assistant

Newsome Junior Academy, Huddersfield, West Yorkshire, HD4 6JN

27 days remaining to apply

• Start date details

  ASAP

• Closing date

  5 January 2026 at 8am

• Date listed

  9 December 2025

Job details

• Job role:
  • Teaching assistant
• Visa sponsorship: Visas cannot be sponsored
• Working pattern: Part time
• Contract type: Permanent
• Full-time equivalent salary: £19,101.00 - £19,404.00 Annually (Actual) Scale 3, SCP 5-6 (£25,583 - £25,989), Term Time Only, 32.5 Hours

Educational Support Assistant job summary

We are looking for a hardworking and enthusiastic individual to join our learning support team. You will work under supervision, direction and guidance of the teaching staff. Assisting the Academy in the overall delivery of the curriculum, delivery of intervention or support programmes as required and enabling access to learning for all students in and out of the classroom.

Please see attached Job Pack for details.

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 Newsome Junior Academy

• School type: Academy, ages 7 to 11
• Education phase: Primary
• School size: 216 pupils enrolled
• Age range: 7 to 11
• Ofsted report: View Ofsted report
• School website: Newsome Junior Academy website
• See more jobs: teaching-vacancies.service.gov.uk/organisations/newsome-junior-academy

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