Educational Support Assistant - Shelley First School

Kirklees Council • huddersfield, england, United-Kingdom • Posted June 17, 2026

Location huddersfield, england
Job Type Full-time
Category Other
Posted June 17, 2026

About the Role

Shelley First School is looking to appoint a kind, caring and hardworking individual to join our committed school team as an Educational Support Assistant. The role supports groups of children with diverse needs and/or works in the Early Years Reception classroom, and requires a warm, inclusive approach.

Responsibilities

  • Support children with diverse needs in the classroom environment.
  • Work collaboratively with teachers and support staff to create a welcoming and inclusive learning setting.
  • Use excellent oracy skills to facilitate rich back and forth conversation with children.

Qualifications

  • Kind, caring, reliable, team‑player with a real desire to support children.
  • Excellent oracy skills and initiative, enthusiasm to work with young learners.
  • Experience or willingness to develop skills in supporting children with diverse needs is desirable.

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