Educational Teaching Assistant, Batley, Start ASAP
| Posting date: | 11 September 2025 |
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| Salary: | £90.0 to £110.0 per day |
| Additional salary information: | To Scale |
| Hours: | Full time |
| Closing date: | 11 October 2025 |
| Location: | Batley, West Yorkshire, wf1 2un |
| Company: | Hays Specialist Recruitment |
| Job type: | Temporary |
| Job reference: | 4723496_1757585140 |
Summary
Job Opportunity: Educational Teaching AssistantLocation: Liversedge, West Yorkshire
Contract Type: Long-term (via Hays Education)
Start Date: Immediate or as soon as possibleWorking Hours:
Term time only, 8:30am - 3:00pm (4:00pm Mondays for CPD)
Salary: Competitive, dependent on experience
About The SchoolThe school is a forward-thinking, inclusive secondary school committed to trauma-informed practices and building strong relationships with students. Located in the heart of Liversedge, the school prides itself on its supportive culture, high standards, and dedication to student wellbeing and achievement.
Role OverviewWe are seeking a passionate and dedicated Educational Teaching Assistant to join the team on a long-term basis through Hays Education. This is a fantastic opportunity for individuals looking to make a real difference in the lives of young people, particularly those with Special Educational Needs (SEN).
Key Responsibilities
- Provide 1:1 and small group support for students with SEN
- Assist in classroom activities and learning interventions
- Act as a coach and mentor for a designated student group
- Support the implementation of individual education plans
- Foster positive relationships and promote student engagement
- Collaborate with teaching staff and pastoral teams
✅ Requirements
- GCSE Grade C/4 or above in English and Maths
- Experience working with children or young people (school-based preferred)
- Knowledge of SEN and a commitment to inclusive education
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills
- Familiarity with Microsoft Office; training provided for SIMS and Class Charts
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