Kirklees Council are advertising this role on behalf of Grange Moor Primary School.
Grange Moor Primary School wishes to appoint two enthusiastic, committed and hardworking individuals to join our team from September 2026. Applicants may apply for either our Apprentice Educational Support Assistant (Level 3) programme or our Apprentice Higher Level Teaching Assistant (Level 5) programme, depending on their qualifications, experience and career aspirations
These exciting opportunities provide the chance to gain valuable experience in a primary school setting whilst working towards a nationally recognised apprenticeship qualification.
About Our School
Grange Moor Primary School is a welcoming and inclusive school where staff, parents and children work together to achieve the very best outcomes. We are proud of our strong sense of community and our commitment to ensuring every child feels valued, supported and able to succeed. We want our children to develop a love of learning and grow into confident, respectful and creative individuals.
The Opportunities
Apprentice Educational Support Assistant (Level 3)
Suitable for individuals looking to begin a career in education. The successful candidate will support pupils individually and in groups, working closely with teaching staff to help children access learning and make progress.
Apprentice Higher Level Teaching Assistant (Level 5)
Suitable for candidates with existing experience supporting teaching and learning who are ready to take the next step in their career. The successful candidate will support teaching and learning across the school, including delivering interventions and, where appropriate, leading whole-class learning activities under the direction of teaching staff.
- We Are Looking For Individuals Who:
- Are kind, patient and enthusiastic about working with children.
- Are reliable, hardworking and able to work as part of a team.
- Have strong communication and interpersonal skills.
- Show initiative, enthusiasm and a willingness to learn.
- Are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children.
What We Can Offer
- A warm, welcoming and supportive school environment.
- A structured apprenticeship programme.
- Ongoing training and development opportunities.
- Access to Trust-wide support and wellbeing services.
- Local Government Pension Scheme membership.
- Enhanced occupational benefits.
- Access to our Employee Assistance Programme,
Apprentice Educational Support Assistant (Level 3) / Apprentice Higher Level Teaching Assistant[...] in Huddersfield employer: Kirklees Council
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