Teaching Assistant
Denholme Primary School, Bradford, West Yorkshire, BD13 4AY13 days remaining to apply
Start date details
As soon as possible
Closing date
10 February 2026 at 11:59pm
Date listed
28 January 2026
Job details
Job role
- Teaching assistant
Visa sponsorship
- Visas cannot be sponsored
Key stage
- Early years, Key stage 1, Key stage 2
Working pattern
- Part time: Hours of Work: 30 hours per week, Monday - Friday 8:30am - 3:15pm. Term time only plus 2 days
Contract type
- Fixed term - 12 months - Maternity or parental leave cover
Actual salary
- Grade C/D SCP3-6 £24,796 - £25,989 FTE (Actual Salary £16,966 - £17,782)
What skills and experience we're looking for
Hours of Work: 30 hours per week, Monday - Friday 8:30am - 3:15pm
Are you passionate about helping children thrive? Denholme Primary School is looking for a dedicated and enthusiastic Teaching Assistant to join our vibrant team. This is a fantastic opportunity to make a real difference in the lives of our pupils by supporting their learning and development in a safe, inclusive, and stimulating environment.
As a Teaching Assistant, you will:
- Work closely with teachers to deliver engaging learning experiences.
- Support pupils with a range of needs, including those with special educational requirements.
- Foster positive relationships and encourage independence, confidence, and self-esteem.
- Help create a welcoming, purposeful classroom environment where every child can succeed.
We are looking for someone who is:
- Caring, patient, and committed to helping children reach their potential.
- Able to work collaboratively as part of a supportive team.
- Flexible and proactive, with a willingness to learn and develop professionally.
Why join us?
At Denholme Primary, we pride ourselves on our strong community ethos and commitment to every child’s success. You’ll be part of a friendly, dedicated team that values your contribution and supports your growth.
For more information and to check you meet the essential requirements, please download the Job Description and Person Specification.
If you have any queries, please contact us at recruitment@nsat.org.uk
To arrange a visit to Denholme Primary School please contact the school office on 01274 832123
What the school offers its staff
We can offer:
- a team working together to raise standards for all our children;
- a positive school ethos that celebrates success;
- enthusiastic and co-operative children;
- a commitment to your professional development.
How to Apply
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Northern Star Academies Trust is a thriving family of 15 schools, serving the communities of Keighley, Bradford, Skipton, and Harrogate. Our vision is rooted in our core values: Nurture, Sustain, Aspire, and Thrive. Together, we work tirelessly to create environments where children and staff alike can flourish.
Please refer to our child protection and safeguarding policy and our policy on the employment of ex-offenders (included in the Safer Recruitment Policy)
https://www.nsat.org.uk/information-policies/item/5/policies
Further information about the job
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
Apply for the job by following the link below.
CVs will not be accepted for this application.
View advert on school website (opens in new tab)Additional documents
If you need these documents in an accessible format, please contact the school.
About Denholme Primary School
- School type
- Academy, ages 3 to 11
- Education phase
- Primary school
- School size
- 228 pupils enrolled
- Age range
- 3 to 11
- Ofsted report
- View Ofsted report
- School website
- Denholme Primary School website
- Email address
- recruitment@nsat.org.uk
Arranging a visit to Denholme Primary School
To arrange a visit and increase the chance of a successful application email recruitment@nsat.org.uk.
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