Teaching Assistant – Leeds

Job Title: Primary Teaching Assistant
Location: Leeds
Start Date: Immediate Start
Salary: £90 - £105 per day

Are you an experienced Teaching Assistant looking for your next opportunity within a primary school?

Do you enjoy helping children build confidence and make progress with their learning?

Are you looking for flexible day-to-day work or a longer-term role within a supportive primary school?

TeacherActive is working closely with a variety of primary schools throughout Leeds and the surrounding areas. We are currently recruiting Primary Teaching Assistants who can provide reliable classroom support across KS1 and KS2.

We have both day-to-day and long-term opportunities available, making these roles suitable for Teaching Assistants looking for flexibility as well as those searching for a consistent position within one school.

As a Primary Teaching Assistant, you will support the class teacher with the delivery of lessons, work with pupils individually and in small groups, help pupils remain focused and engaged and contribute towards creating a positive classroom environment.

The successful Primary Teaching Assistant will have:

• At least 6 months' experience working with children in an educational setting
• Experience supporting primary-aged pupils
• A Level 2 or Level 3 Teaching Assistant qualification is desirable
• Confidence supporting learning across English and Maths
• Strong behaviour management and communication skills
• The ability to build positive relationships with pupils and staff
• A commitment to safeguarding and supporting pupil progress

In return for the above, you can expect to receive:

• A dedicated team of consultants available 24/7 to help you with the easy onboarding process
• Guaranteed Payment Scheme Terms and Conditions apply
• CPD Courses and certificates as part of the My-Progression channel
• Market-leading rates of pay
• TeacherActive Referral Scheme – Receive up to £100 when you refer a friend Terms and Conditions apply
• PAYE paid weekly

Our staff are paid on a PAYE basis, so you can rest assured that you’re paying the right level of Tax and National Insurance and there’s no messing around with admin charges coming out of your hard-earned cash.

If you are interested in this position, then click ‘APPLY NOW’ and I will be in touch regarding this fantastic opportunity.

CONTACT NUMBER: 0113 331 4945

All applicants will be contacted to discuss suitability and then invited to register with TeacherActive.

Registration involves an enhanced DBS check, ID checks and will require you to supply good professional references. We pride ourselves on excellent service. We can provide a wide range of opportunities in schools and other educational institutions, with good rates of pay, at times to suit your needs.

Regular external audits have shown repeatedly that our standards are exceptional. We are passionate about finding the right staff for each environment.

TeacherActive is an equal opportunities employer and operates as an Employment Business in providing temporary or contract job-seeking services.

About TeacherActive

TeacherActive is one of the UK’s leading education recruitment agencies, with over 20 years of experience supporting schools and education professionals. We place teachers and support staff into a wide range of temporary, contract and permanent roles, helping candidates find rewarding opportunities that suit their experience, availability and career goals. We pride ourselves on providing an excellent service to both our schools and candidates.

TeacherActive is an equal opportunities employer and operates as an Employment Business and Employment Agency in providing temporary, contract and permanent job seeking services.

Registration may involve an enhanced DBS check, ID checks and the supply of good professional references, depending on the role. We are committed to safeguarding and compliance across all placements.

Regular external audits have shown repeatedly that our standards are exceptional. We are passionate about finding the right staff for each education environment.