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Apprentice Educational Support Assistant

Scholes (Holmfirth) Junior & Infant School · Holmfirth · Kirklees

Job description

This is an excellent opportunity for anyone looking to begin a career in education, gaining valuable experience while working towards a Level 3 apprenticeship qualification.

You will support groups of children with a range of needs, working closely with teaching staff to help pupils access learning and develop confidence in a supportive and inclusive environment.

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 skills, including the ability to engage children in conversation
  • Show initiative, enthusiasm and a willingness to learn
  • Are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children

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About this school

Scholes (Holmfirth) Junior & Infant School

Academy sponsor led · Primary · Ages 4–11

Requires Improvement
Pupils
184
Avg teacher salary
£50,627
Pupil:teacher ratio
22:1
Academy trust
THE MAST ACADEMY TRUST

Average (mean) teacher salary · DfE School Workforce Census 2024/25

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Ofsted rating key

OutstandingGoodRequires ImprovementInadequateNot rated

Not rated= no current Ofsted judgement — typically a new school, a recently-converted academy not yet inspected, or a school type Ofsted doesn’t grade.

Location

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Holmfirth, Kirklees, HD9 1SZ

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Contract
Fixed term or temporary
Working pattern
Full time
Posted
24 June 2026
Closing date
6 July 2026

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