Nursery Nurse/eyfs Teaching Assistant

2 weeks ago

Huddersfield, United Kingdom Cognita Schools Full time

**About the School - Huddersfield Grammar**
We are a highly successful independent school in Yorkshire, providing a future-facing curriculum for the next generation of leaders. Our academic results are exceptional, with a focus on pupil wellbeing and character development at the heart of all we do.

Set in beautiful grounds, we provide children from ages 3-16 a caring, supportive environment in which to learn. Children are inspired from the very beginning of their educational journey in Nursery and Reception, and this continues right through the Pre-Preparatory, Preparatory and Senior School.

Huddersfield Grammar School offers academic stretch and an enviable co-curricular programme. We are renowned for our rich vein of kindness and inclusivity. We encourage our pupils to work hard, aspire to high academic standards and we delight in watching them become fully-rounded members of the school and community.

The school now has an exciting opportunity for an enthusiastic **Teaching Assistant** to join our fantastic team.

**About Cognita**
Cognita is a global leader in independent education. Founded in 2004, we are a growing community of 100+ schools in 16 countries - in Europe, North America, Latin America, Asia and the Middle East - serving more than 85,000 students. Each of our schools are proudly unique, however our collective purpose is to create an environment where everyone can, ‘Thrive in a rapidly evolving world’.

**About the role**
As a Nursery Nurse/EYFS Teaching Assistant, you will work under the direction of the Early Years Lead to provide support for pupils through curriculum learning and pastoral care, as well as offering general support to the school and any designated teachers within the Early Years setting.

**This is a full-time, fixed term contract position until end of 2024/25 academic year.**

**Who we are looking for**:

- Enthusiasm for and experience of working within an Early Years setting
- Clear evidence of an ability to teach Kindergarten children
- Qualified Nursery Nurse to Level 3 (minimum)
- Experience of working within an Early Years setting

**Benefits at Cognita**
- Competitive salary depending upon qualifications and experience
- Free lunch provided during Term Time
- School holidays and public holidays
- School fee discount
- Exclusive third-party discounts
- Professional Development

**How to Apply**

Cognita Schools are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff, volunteers and other third parties to share this commitment. Safer recruitment practice and pre-employment background checks will be undertaken before any appointment is confirmed.

We are an equal opportunities employer committed to diversity and treating all employees with dignity and respect regardless of background.

EARLY APPLICATIONS ARE ENCOURAGED, WE RESERVE THE RIGHT TO INTERVIEW AND APPOINT PRIOR TO CLOSING DATE FOR THE RIGHT APPLICANT.

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