Classroom Assistant - Leeds

Are you passionate about shaping young minds?

Do you believe every child deserves the chance to thrive in their education?

Could you be the supportive presence a classroom needs to truly flourish?

Schools across Leeds are seeking enthusiastic and dedicated Classroom Assistants to join their teams from September 2025.

This is a rewarding opportunity to play a crucial role in fostering a positive and effective learning atmosphere, working alongside teachers to help pupils achieve their full potential.

Key Responsibilities May Include:

• Supporting the class teacher in delivering engaging lessons and learning activities.
• Providing individualised attention and assistance to pupils, including those with Special Educational Needs (SEN), to ensure they can access the curriculum.
• Assisting with the preparation of classroom materials and resources.
• Helping to create a stimulating and well-organised classroom environment.
• Supporting pupils' social and emotional development, promoting positive behaviour.
• Assisting with the monitoring and recording of pupil progress.
• Supervising pupils during activities, break times, and school trips, ensuring their safety and wellbeing.
• Communicating effectively with teachers, other staff members, and occasionally parents/carers.
• Adhering to all school policies and procedures, with a strong commitment to safeguarding.

We Are Looking For Individuals Who Have:

• Previous experience working with children in an educational setting (highly desirable).
• A genuine passion for education and a desire to make a positive impact on children's lives.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to build rapport with children and adults.
• Patience, empathy, and a caring and supportive nature.
• The ability to work effectively as part of a team and also use their own initiative.
• A proactive, flexible, and enthusiastic approach to work.
• Good literacy and numeracy skills.
• Relevant qualifications (e.g., NVQ Level 2 or 3 in Supporting Teaching and Learning, Childcare, or Education) are advantageous but not always essential for all roles.
• A commitment to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children.

What We Offer:

• The chance to work in dynamic and supportive school communities in the Leeds area.
• Opportunities for professional development and training.
• A variety of roles available, potentially including full-time, part-time, and term-time only positions.

How to Apply:

If you are an inspiring and committed individual looking for a fulfilling role as a Classroom Assistant in Leeds starting in September 2025, Apply now or call to discuss what working with Randstad would be like.

Be a part of shaping the future generation. Apply to become a Classroom Assistant in Leeds today!