Primary Teaching Assistant - Leeds

Do you possess the passion, patience, and drive needed to support young learners on their educational journey? Are you eager to work in a dynamic Leeds school that values collaborative teamwork and professional growth? Would you love to secure a rewarding, hands-on role where no two days are ever the same? About the SchoolLocated within the diverse and thriving LS8 area, encompassing Roundhay and Harehills, this outstanding primary school prides itself on its rich multicultural community. The school is celebrated for its nurturing atmosphere, excellent behavioural standards, and commitment to holistic development. With a dedicated multidisciplinary support network, it provides the perfect environment for an ambitious Teaching Assistant to thrive. Key Roles & Responsibilities • Deliver tailored, small-group interventions in literacy and numeracy to boost pupil attainment. • Provide 1:1 support for children with additional learning needs (SEND) or English as an Additional Language (EAL). • Assist the classroom teacher with resource preparation, display creation, and behaviour management. • Foster an inclusive, encouraging learning environment where pupils feel safe and confident. • Supervise pupils during structured lesson transitions, break times, and educational school trips. • Monitor student engagement and feedback observations directly to the class teacher. Requirements for the Role • Previous experience working with children (e.g., in schools, nurseries, youth clubs, or tutoring). • A minimum of GCSE Grade C/4 (or equivalent) in English and Mathematics. • A compassionate, patient demeanour paired with excellent communication skills. • A valid Enhanced DBS check on the Update Service (or a willingness to process a new one). • High adaptability and a proactive approach to supporting classroom dynamics. • Does not require a Sponsorship to work in the UK. Benefits of Working with Randstad • Excellent daily and weekly pay rates managed smoothly via our streamlined portal. • Personalised career coaching from a specialist consultant embedded in the Leeds framework. • Access to a wealth of free training modules to enhance your teaching assistant portfolio. • Fantastic lifestyle discounts on major brands, restaurants, and everyday supermarket shopping. • A reliable £300 refer-a-friend voucher scheme to boost your income. Apply now to unleash your potential! For more information, you can call or email at .