Teaching Assistant - Wood Bank School

Required: October 2026

Are you seeking a new and exciting challenge? Wood Bank School is seeking to appoint a number of Teaching Assistants to join our vibrant team.

The successful candidate will:

• Be a great team player with a range of interpersonal qualities.
• Foster positive working relationships with all staff and children.
• Support the teaching and learning process.
• Bring a positive energy and withstand the challenges of the role.

Our school can offer:

• High quality professional development opportunities.
• A commitment to career development and growth.
• A positive culture that supports staff wellbeing.
• A supportive leadership team.

Applications are invited from prospective candidates who can demonstrate they meet the essential criteria set out in the person specification.

Closing Date: 9.00am – Tuesday 13th October
Shortlisting: Tuesday 13th October
Interviews will take place: Monday 19th October

Please visit our website for up-to-date information, or phone us on the number below if you have any questions or would like to arrange a tour of the school.

Please contact the school office on (01422) 884170 .

Wood Bank School is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. Safer recruitment practice and pre-employment checks will be undertaken before any appointment is confirmed. This post is subject to an enhanced Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) check.

Address: Wood Bank School, Dene View, Halifax, West Yorkshire, HX2 6PB
Tel: 01422 884170 .
Email: admin@woodbank.calderdale.sch.uk .

Link to our website: https://woodbank.calderdale.sch.uk/careers/teaching-assistant/ .

Please email completed application forms to: admin@woodbank.calderdale.sch.uk .

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