Teaching Assistant

Horton Grange Primary School, Bradford, West Yorkshire, BD7 2EU

Deadline is tomorrow

• Start date details

  As soon as possible

• Closing date

  24 February 2025 at 12pm (midday)

• Date listed

  12 February 2025

Job details

• Job role:
  • Teaching assistant
• Visa sponsorship: Visas cannot be sponsored
• Key stage: Early years, Key stage 1, Key stage 2
• Working pattern: Full time: 32.4 hours per week, Monday to Friday
• Contract type: Fixed term - Until 31 August 2025
• Pay scale: Band 4 SCP3-4 (actual salary £17,631- £17,908)

What skills and experience we're looking for

The successful candidate will:

• Be committed to raising standards
• Be able to motivate and inspire children, staff, parents and Governors
• Have the ability to work effectively as part of a team
• Be someone who can create an atmosphere in which children can thrive and succeed
• Have excellent interpersonal skills
• Have experience of working with children with SEND
• Hold a valid paediatric first aid certificate if you are an Early Years Practitioner who qualified after June 2016

• Participate in development and training opportunities as they arise

• Be educated to GCSE grade C or above (or equivalent) in English & Maths

Fluency in the English Language at an Advanced Threshold Level

What the school offers its staff

We can offer:

• A positive and forward-thinking staff team and governing body
• Enthusiastic pupils who are eager to learn
• Excellent professional development opportunities
• A supportive working environment, where your contributions will be valued
• Well-resourced classrooms and excellent outdoor space

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 download the application form using the link below, and once completed send to Zieadh.Pirveen@hortongrangeacademy.co.uk

CVs are not accepted.

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.

Additional documents

If you need these documents in an accessible format, please contact the school.

Teaching Assistant JD.pdf - 549 KB (opens in new tab)

Horton Grange Primary School - TA Advert January 2025.pdf - 616 KB (opens in new tab)

About Horton Grange Primary School

• School type: Academy, ages 2 to 11
• Education phase: Primary
• School size: 726 pupils enrolled
• Age range: 2 to 11
• Ofsted report: View Ofsted report (opens in new tab)
• School website: Horton Grange Primary School website (opens in new tab)
• Email address: office@hortongrangeacademy.co.uk
• See more jobs: teaching-vacancies.service.gov.uk/organisations/horton-grange-primary-school (opens in new tab)

• A dedicated and experienced staff team, supported by the Trust, Governors
and parents
• Enthusiastic, confident and well behaved children
• An opportunity to make a significant contribution to our school
• An opportunity to further your professional development
• An opportunity to work in a forward-thinking school

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