Educational Support Assistant at Moorlands Primary School

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  Job Reference #
EDV/2026/MPS/10473
  Location
Moorlands Road, Mount, Huddersfield, West Yorkshire, HD3 3UH
  Contract Type
Fixed Term
  Contract Term
Part-Time
  Salary
£24,790.00 - £25,183.00 Annually (FTE)
  Hours Per Week
30
 Fixed Term End Date
Mon 31st Aug, 2026
  Closing Date
9:00am, Fri 19th Jun, 2026
  Start Date
September 2026
  Positions Available
1
   Positions Available        1
  Interview Date(s)
Thursday 25th June
   Interview Date(s)           Thursday 25th June
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About this Role

We are looking for an individual to make a significant contribution to the high standards of learning by supporting teachers and children in school, who will work as part of a team including teachers and other support staff and/or one to one with a child to support the learning and welfare of the children at Moorlands initially based in Key Stage 1.

This is a fixed term position commencing September 2026 until August 2026.

The successful applicant will provide practical support for learning, educational activities, developing social skills and for securing children’s physical and emotional wellbeing. Energy, patience, enthusiasm and a positive approach to learning are also vital to this role.

We can offer a large modern primary working environment, with a friendly and supportive staff with a sense of teamwork. Children are enthusiastic about learning and uphold our vision of high expectations, high achievements, challenges and enjoyment for all.

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 are subject to an enhanced DBS check. A conviction may not exclude candidates from appointment but will be considered as part of the recruitment process.

You are asked to consider the following points when completing your application:

• Please ensure your My New Term profile is as up to date as possible

• Please ensure you answer all application questions to the best of your ability

• Please do not submit a C.V. in addition to or instead of the application form.

• Please give e-mail addresses for your referees.

 

Please submit your application by the deadline of 9.00 am, Friday 19th June 2026. 

 

Shortlisted candidates will be notified by email. We will take up references for all shortlisted candidates at this time. The interview day for shortlisted candidates will take place on Thursday 25th June 2026. If you require further information about the role, please contact the school office, telephone: 01484 655800 or visit the school website at: www.moorlandsprimary.org.uk

 

Mrs Denney

Headteacher


Contact Details

  Rebecca Quinn
  01484 655800
  rquinn@moorlandsprimary.org.uk

Moorlands Primary School would like all candidates to answer specific questions for the personal statement section. For reference, here is a preview of the questions/headings:

  1. What is your experience of working with children/young people?
  2. What is your understanding of relevant policies/codes of practice and awareness of relevant legislation?
  3. What evidence can you provide to to demonstrate your awareness of how children learn, and the importance of supporting an effective learning environment?

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