Teaching Assistant

Teaching Assistant

Location:
Leeds (LS9) - West Yorkshire, North East, United Kingdom
Salary:
£90 - £120 per day
Type:
Contract
Start Date: 
As Soon As Possible
Contract Period: 
To be confirmed.
Main Industry:
Search Education & Training Jobs
Other Industries & Skills: 
Education & Culture
Advertiser:
Randstad
Job ID:
132247071
Posted On: 
08 September 2025
Are you passionate about making a difference in a child's life?

Do you have the patience and empathy to guide young minds?

Do you want to be a part of a team that fosters growth and inclusivity?

About the Role:

The school in Leeds is seeking a dedicated and compassionate Teaching Assistant to join their team in Leeds. This is a full-time position with an immediate start, offering a unique opportunity to work with children who have learning difficulties. As a key member of the school's support staff, you will play an instrumental role in creating an inclusive and effective learning environment. You will work closely with teachers to provide tailored support to students, helping them to overcome academic and social challenges. This role is perfect for someone who is patient, resilient, and committed to helping every child reach their full potential.

About the School:

Located in Leeds, the school is renowned for its supportive and inclusive atmosphere. It prides itself on fostering a nurturing environment where both students and staff can thrive. The school is a forward-thinking institution committed to providing high-quality education and support for all its students. With a strong focus on individual student needs, the school has a well-established reputation for its excellent pastoral care and dedicated team of professionals.

Requirements:

* Previous experience working with children, particularly those with learning difficulties
* Professionalism and a commitment to safeguarding
* Eligibility to work in the UK.
* Enhanced Child DBS on the updated service (Willingness for one)

Key Skills:

* Patience and empathy
* Strong communication skills
* Adaptability and flexibility
* Problem-solving abilities
* Teamwork and collaboration
* Knowledge of various learning difficulties

Responsibilities:

* Providing one-on-one and small group support to students
* Assisting the class teacher in preparing and delivering lessons
* Adapting learning materials to meet individual student needs
* Monitoring and recording student progress
* Helping to manage classroom behaviour and maintain a positive learning environment
* Assisting with the implementation of Individual Education Plans (IEPs)
* Providing emotional and social support to students
* Liaising with parents and other professionals as required
* Supervising students during break times and school activities
* Attending training and staff meetings to develop your skills

What We Offer:

* A supportive, collaborative working environment.
* Opportunities for career progression and ongoing professional development.
* The chance to make a significant impact on the lives of students.
* Competitive salary and benefits package.
* A Refer a Friend scheme where you could earn a GBP300 Love2shop voucher (subject to terms and conditions).

Join us in making a real difference in the lives of young people. If you are ready for a challenging yet incredibly rewarding role!

Click "Apply Now" to submit your application for the role of a Teaching Assistant. For more information, # or call # to speak to the secondary team.

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