Job Overview
Kirklees Council are advertising this role on behalf of Rishworth School.
Rishworth School is a forward-thinking and innovative UK day and boarding school that retains traditional values.
For the last 300 years, Rishworth School has occupied magnificent buildings in 140 acres of Yorkshire countryside, nestled in the Ryburn Valley.
Responsibilities
We are seeking to appoint, from September 2026, an enthusiastic Higher Level Teaching Assistant. Energy, commitment and a willingness to take a full and active part in the broader life of this busy school are essential. The successful candidate will be passionate and committed to the enrichment and extension of the students' learning experience, contributing to the School's STEM innovation and research specialism.
Rishworth is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and applicants must be willing to undergo child protection screening appropriate to the post, including checks with past employers and the DBS.
Equal Opportunity Employment
Rishworth School is an equal opportunities employer. All applicants will be considered for recruitment based on their suitability for the role. No discrimination takes place in appointments on grounds of race, neuro-diversity, disability, gender, age or sexual orientation or any other irrelevant consideration. The School also believes in equality of opportunity for promotion, regardless of race, neurodiversity, disability, gender, age or sexual orientation or any other irrelevant consideration.
