Educational Teaching Assistant - Windmill Primary Church of England Primary School

/*generated inline style */ Organisation Schools /*generated inline style */ Directorate Primary Schools /*generated inline style */ Service Area Windmill CE (VC) Primary School /*generated inline style */ Hours 32 Hours 5 Minutes Per Week, Term Time + 1 Day /*generated inline style */ Number of Jobs 1 /*generated inline style */ Location(s) Upper Batley Lane, Batley WF17 0NP /*generated inline style */ Position type Permanent /*generated inline style */ Grade 6 /*generated inline style */ Salary £19,546 - £20,833 /*generated inline style */ Advert Wording Start Date: September 2026 or as soon as possible A rare opportunity has arisen for a teaching assistant within our Additionally Resourced Provision. Our successful Church of England School is looking for a passionate, reflective practitioner who has a positive attitude to join our well-established provision team. The provision caters for a group of children with complex communication and interaction needs from Reception to KS2. As a key professional for the resourced provision for communication and interaction needs, the post holder will work with pupils on an individual basis and within groups both in the resourced provision and when the pupils join their mainstream peers. The successful candidate will also work in partnership with parents/carers and families as well as other professionals in order to maximise outcomes for pupils. Our team benefit from tailored support, targeted professional development opportunities and the chance to work in a friendly and collaborative learning community. Leaders in school take a ‘common sense’ approach to workload and work alongside staff to ensure that everything we do has an impact on pupils’ progress. We encourage staff to be reflective, risk-taking and be at the leading edge of research and innovation in order to secure the best outcomes for children. In January 2024, our SIAMS inspection reported that 'In 'doing everything in love' Windmill C of E Primary School is transforming lives. The headteacher demonstrates a passionate commitment to supporting the mental health and wellbeing of staff. The staff team live out the vision in the way they support one another when facing times of personal challenge. This support is transformational. Staff flourish as a result of the significant investment in their professional development. This is an exciting opportunity for the right person to join a dedicated, friendly and supportive team who are very reflective and live out our school vision of ‘do everything in love’. The successful candidate will work under the guidance and with the support of the Teacher in Charge of provision to provide a nurturing learning environment that supports our pupils to thrive. Our school is well placed for applicants from across West Yorkshire, we are situated very close to Junction 27 of the M62, close to Birstall retail park. Visits to the school are encouraged; please contact our School Business support officer, Sonya Archer, in the School office (01924 470555) to book a time. If you want to know more about us, have a look at our website: www.windmillcofeprimary.co.uk Deadline for applications: 9am Monday 7th September 2026 Applications can either be posted to the School directly or e-mailed to the office; office@windmillcofeprimary.co.uk We are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expect all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. All staff will be subject to a Criminal Record Check via the DBS. /*generated inline style */ html body [inline_imp][inline_imp][inline_imp][style_hash_17c60feb58278fd64955618644ed0b75][style_count_1] {Display: none !important; !important;} 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. /*generated inline style */ Closing date 07 September 2026, 9:00 AM /*generated inline style */