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Organisation
Schools
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Directorate
Special Schools
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Service Area
Woodley School & College
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Hours
37 Hrs a Week
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Number of Jobs
1
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Location(s)
Dog Kennel Bank, Huddersfield HD5 8JE
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Position type
Permanent
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Grade
Grade 8
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Salary
£29,409
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Advert Wording
Senior Educational Teaching Assistant (Therapy Assistant)
Contract: Permanent
Hours: 37hrs per week term time plus inset days plus 2 weeks in the holidays
Salary: Grade 8
Woodley School and College are seeking to appoint an enthusiastic and committed Therapy Assistant to work in our school to help students improve communication, independence and achievement.
We are looking for an inspirational individual to join our team. We are looking for effective and a motivated professional with unlimited ambition for the pupils, themselves and the school. We want someone who will challenge, stimulate and support pupils and staff to achieve their best through:
Inspiring trust and confidence
Building team commitment
Engaging and motivating pupils with autism
Being a flexible, reflective and self-evaluating practitioner
Takes positive action to improve the quality of learning throughout the school
We can offer:
A well-resourced and pleasant working environment
A supportive leadership team school which values and invests in all our staff
Bespoke CPL opportunities to support you to meet the needs of our pupils
A school committed to its children and families
An ethos based on improving the Quality of Life for its students and staff
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.
Completed forms must be returned by email to
[email protected] or by hand to the office no later than 8am Thursday 2nd July 2026.
If shortlisted, letters inviting you to Interview will be sent on Monday 6th July with actual interviews being held on either Wednesday 8th July or Friday 10th July 2026.
Commencement will be from 1st September 2026
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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.
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Closing date
02 July 2026, 8:00 AM
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