Primary - Teaching Assistant

We are recruiting for a number of temporary teaching assistant roles for various primary schools in Leeds, West Yorkshire. You will be responsible for providing academic support to the school's students and to staff members.  Ideally, we are looking for people who have the flexibility to work in Early Years, KS1 or KS2.  There would be opportunities to support the whole class, work with small groups and on a one-to-one basis.  If you have experience supporting teachers in a classroom setting and a passion for education, this is the perfect opportunity for you.  The roles are generally full time Monday to Friday however we do get some day-to-day opportunities and some part time but full days.

Key Responsibilities:

• Supporting the teacher in delivering lessons and planning classroom activities

• Provide one to one support to students as needed

• Maintain a positive and safe classroom environment

• Provide feedback and support to students.

• Assist with administrative tasks such as preparing lesson materials and maintaining classroom organisation

Requirements:

• Previous experience as a teaching assistant or similar role

• Strong communication skills

• Ability to work effectively in a team setting

• Familiarity with classroom management strategies

• SEN experience would be an advantage

If you're looking to make a difference and you enjoy the flexibility of working in different schools and settings and in different year groups, then this could be the role for you!