Supply Teaching Assistant - Leeds

Are you passionate about helping young children unlock the power of reading?Do you want the flexibility of supply work while making a genuine impact in local classrooms?Are you an expert at turning "sounds" into "words" for early learners?Randstad Education is currently seeking enthusiastic Primary Supply Teaching Assistants with strong phonics experience for rewarding opportunities across Leeds. We work closely with a vibrant network of local primary schools that frequently require dedicated support staff to help boost early reading and literacy skills. Key Requirements • Essential Phonics Expertise: Proven experience delivering phonics interventions (such as Read Write Inc., Letters and Sounds, or Jolly Phonics) to EYFS and Key Stage 1 pupils. • UK School Experience: Recent experience working within a UK primary school setting is strictly required, with a deep understanding of the current UK Primary National Curriculum. • Adaptability: The ability to fit seamlessly into different school environments, build quick relationships with pupils, and support the classroom teacher effectively. • Qualifications: An NVQ Level 2/3 in Childcare/Education (or equivalent) is highly desirable, along with an enhanced DBS on the Update Service (or a willingness to process one). Why Work with Randstad? • Ultimate Flexibility: Choose when and where you want to work to perfectly balance your personal commitments. • Competitive Pay: Earn excellent daily rates, paid weekly directly into your account. • Dedicated Support: Benefit from a local, specialist consultant who genuinely understands the Leeds education market and will advocate for your ideal roles. • Exclusive Rewards: Gain access to our regular training opportunities and our "Refer a Friend" scheme, which offers the chance to earn £300 in shopping vouchers. What Happens Next?If you are ready to bring your phonics skills to primary schools across Leeds, we want to hear from you straight away. Our application process is simple and transparent: • Initial Review: Click apply or send your CV directly to us. We will review your UK school experience and phonics background. • Consultant Chat: A member of our local team will arrange a friendly phone interview to discuss your preferences and current availability. • Compliance Clearances: We will quickly guide you through our standard safeguarding checks (including references and DBS). • Start Working: Once cleared, you'll be offered shifts that fit your schedule To fast-track your application or discuss these opportunities further, please contact us today: Email: Phone: