Job Description

Application closing date
26/09/2025
Location
Halifax
Salary
Scale 3 (Pro-Rata 18,194 per annum)
Package
31.66 hours per week, term time only, Permanent. Required as soon as possible
Job category/type
Schools
Application Form.docx
Job description
Savile Park Primary School, wish to recruit an enthusiastic and dedicated Teaching Assistant to join our hard-working team. The role will involve working in an early years/key stage 1 classroom; leading activities with individuals some of whom have complex additional needs, groups of children or the whole class and providing general support for the class teacher. The role will also include the lunchtime supervision of the children.



Savile Park Primary School is a thriving, happy and popular school with an excellent reputation in the local community. The successful candidate will have a positive attitude, ability to work within a team and show a real commitment to nurturing and supporting children in all aspects of school life. Experience of working with children/young people in a school environment and knowledge of the national curriculum are essential for this role.



For more information or to arrange a school visit please contact Mr Rob Laycock in the School Office.



The school is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, young people and vulnerable adults and expects all staff to share this commitment. Applicants to posts that are exempted from the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act will require a DBS (formerly CRB) from the Disclosure and Barring Service before the appointment is confirmed.



You can apply for this vacancy by visiting www.calderdale.gov.uk. Alternatively, further information can be obtained and downloaded from the school website https://savileparkprimary.org.uk/current-vacancies/

Applications should be returned by post or emailed to:

rob.laycock@savilepark.calderdale.sch.uk

Closing Date: Friday 26 September

Interviews: w/c 29 September 2025

Savile Park Primary School

Moorfield Site, Moorfield Street, Halifax, HX1 3ER


Heath Site, Free School Lane, Halifax, HX1 2PS

Tel: 01422 352844



E-mail: rob.laycock@savilepark.calderdale.sch.uk