16 days remaining to apply

  • Job start date

    1 September 2025

  • Closing date

    23 June 2025 at 12pm (midday)

  • Date listed

    6 June 2025

Job details

Job role

  • Teaching assistant

Visa sponsorship

Visas cannot be sponsored

Key stage

Key stage 1, Key stage 2

Working pattern

Part time: 30 hours per week, term time only 8.45am to 3.15pm Monday - Friday

Contract type

Fixed term - 1 year

Pay scale

Scale 2, point 4

What skills and experience we're looking for

We are looking to appoint 2 enthusiastic, empathetic and committed support assistants. The successful applicants will be creative, engaging and positive, and will also be great team players, good communicators and dedicated to raising the achievement of our children.

The successful applicants will:

  • develop positive relationships with our children, providing care and nurture.
  • have experience of supporting children with additional needs.
  • use their initiative as well as working under the direction of the class teacher.
  • demonstrate a calm and nurturing approach.
  • have a good level of English and Maths and ability to use computing systems in school.


What the school offers its staff

  • Fantastic pupils who are enthusiastic and keen to learn.
  • A committed and caring staff team.
  • A supportive working culture that focuses on positive learning behaviour and high expectations for all children.
  • An inclusive approach to education where we continue to aim to exceed expectations for all.

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

Please complete the online application.

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About Cliffe Hill Community Primary School

School type
Local authority maintained school, ages 3 to 11
Education phase
Primary
School size
176 pupils enrolled
Age range
3 to 11
Ofsted report
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Phone number
01422202086

Cliffe Hill is a one form entry primary school on the outskirts of Halifax and Brighouse. The school has 197 pupils on roll, including a Nursery and a Key Stage 2 provision for pupils with Autism.

Arranging a visit to Cliffe Hill Community Primary School

To arrange a visit and increase the chance of a successful application email head@cliffehill.calderdale.sch.uk.

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