18 days remaining to apply

  • Start date details

    As soon as possible

  • Closing date

    23 January 2026 at 9am

  • Date listed

    5 January 2026

Job details

Job role

  • Teaching assistant

Visa sponsorship

Visas cannot be sponsored

Key stage

Key stage 1, Key stage 2

Working pattern

Part time (Can be done as a job share): The hours for this post will be Monday - Friday 8.40am - 3.20pm, working term time only but with an opportunity for holiday club work if the candidate required.

Contract type

Fixed term - Until August 2027

Pay scale

NJC Scale B2 (SCP 6-7)

What skills and experience we're looking for

The successful candidate will:

- Have either NVQ 2 for Teaching Assistants or equivalent level of experience of operating in a classroom environment.

- Have experience of providing close support to children in a primary setting.

- Be able to work effectively with others to deliver high quality practice as part of the classroom and wider school team.

- Have excellent communication, inter-personal and organisational skills.

- Have a creative outlook and flexible approach.

What the school offers its staff

We will offer:

- A friendly and supportive working environment where all staff are valued.

- A commitment to your own personal development.

- A school with a welcoming Christian ethos.

- A dedicated and enthusiastic team of staff.

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 School is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of our pupils and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. Appointments made are subject to an enhanced Disclosure and Barring Service check. If shortlisted, you will be required to disclose relevant information regarding criminal history and an on-line search will be conducted.  This includes only information publicly available on-line.

Applying for the job

This job requires you to download an application form, you will be able to upload the application once complete.

CVs will not be accepted for this application.

Upload additional documents

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

About St. Oswald's CofE Primary School

School type
Local authority maintained school, Church of England, ages 3 to 11
Education phase
Primary school
School size
418 pupils enrolled
Age range
3 to 11
Ofsted report
View Ofsted report

St Oswald’s C of E Primary School has stood proudly on The Green in Guiseley since the 16th century. It has inspired thousands of children to reach their full potential, creating a culture of lifelong learning.

Arranging a visit to St. Oswald's CofE Primary School

To arrange a visit and increase the chance of a successful application email nicola.towers@stoswaldsleeds.org.

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