Kirklees Council
Education Teaching Assistant - Gomersal Primary School (1)
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Educational Teaching Assistant
Hours:
30.00 hours per week - Term Time Only
Position type:
Temporary
Location:
Oxford Road, Gomersal, Cleckheaton BD19 4PX
Grade:
6
Salary:
£18,796 - £20,035 per annum
Start date:
As soon as possible
Closing date:
Tuesday, 20th October, 2026
Interview date:
Tuesday, 3rd November, 2026
About the Role
Gomersal Primary School are seeking to recruit a highly motivated, dynamic and ambitious Grade 6 Educational Teaching Assistant. The role will predominantly involve supporting two pupils with EHCPs in Year 5, working alongside a supportive and experienced teaching team to promote their learning, inclusion and independence. The role will also involve supporting the pupils with their identified medical needs, including the safe administration of NG/tube feeds in accordance with their individual healthcare plans and school procedures. Full training and appropriate support will be provided to enable the successful candidate to carry out these responsibilities safely and confidently.
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The successful candidate will be able to build positive relationships, understand individual needs, remove barriers to learning and find creative ways to engage children in their education.
You will work closely with the class teachers, SENDCo and wider staff team to provide targeted support that enables pupils to participate successfully in learning and develop their confidence, independence and social skills. The role will also include lunchtime supervision, supporting children to have a happy, safe and positive lunchtime experience.
What We Can Offer
At Gomersal Primary School, we are committed to creating an environment where every child is valued, included and supported to achieve their potential.
- A welcoming and supportive staff team.
- A school committed to inclusion and high-quality teaching and learning.
- Opportunities for professional development and relevant SEND training.
- The opportunity to make a meaningful difference to a child's learning, confidence and independence.
- Supportive colleagues and leaders who value the contribution of our Education Teaching Assistants.
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Application Process
Applicants are invited to complete the application form which can be found on the Kirklees website.
Closing Date:
Tuesday 20th October, 2026
Interview Date:
Tuesday, 3rd November, 2026
Important Information
Gomersal Primary School is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people. All appointments are subject to enhanced DBS clearance, satisfactory references and pre-employment checks.
This job is subject to a DBS check at the appropriate level, please refer to the Job Description/Profile. A conviction may not exclude candidates from appointment but will be considered as part of the recruitment process.
Closing date
20 October 2026, 9:00 AM
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