Teaching Assistant - Leeds

Are you searching for a classroom support role where you can truly champion the development of young minds? Do you want to work within a welcoming West Leeds primary school that values your unique talents? Are you looking for a role that offers consistent hours, excellent pay, and fantastic career progression? About the SchoolSituated in the well-connected LS12 postcode area, serving the historic communities of Armley and Wortley, this popular primary school is a vibrant hub of learning. The school is highly praised for its proactive pastoral care and its commitment to making learning accessible and fun for all. With an exceptionally welcoming staff room and extensive resources, it is the perfect environment for a supportive professional to thrive. Key Roles & Responsibilities • Provide essential classroom support, ensuring pupils remain focused and engaged during tasks. • Run small-group phonic, reading, and mathematics workshops using structured toolkits. • Work closely with specific children requiring 1:1 behavioural or learning support (SEND). • Help prepare interactive lesson materials, learning resources, and seasonal displays. • Ensure a safe, supportive environment during outdoor play, lunch, and school assemblies. • Support the class teacher with general administrative duties and student progress logging. Requirements for the Role • Prior experience supporting children, ideally in an educational, care, or coaching environment. • Good foundational qualifications (GCSE Grade C/4 or above in English and Mathematics). • A patient, warm, and highly resilient personality capable of dealing with varied learning needs. • An Enhanced DBS check registered on the Update Service (or readiness to undergo a check). • Strong team player skills with a proactive "can-do" approach to daily school life. Benefits of Working with Randstad • Prompt weekly payroll via PAYE, keeping your finances steady and secure. • Dedicated, one-to-one guidance from an expert education recruiter in our Leeds office. • Substantial everyday savings on groceries, fashion, and entertainment through our benefits portal. • Ongoing free training courses (including Team Teach) to elevate your school portfolio. • £300 in Love2shop vouchers for every successful staff referral you introduce to us. Apply now to unleash your potential! For more information, you can call or email at .