leeds

Job Title: Teaching Assistant

Location: Leeds

Start Date: September

Salary: £90 to £110 per day, depending on experience

Are you an experienced Teaching Assistant or HLTA looking for a varied role across primary schools in Leeds?

Do you enjoy supporting pupils in the classroom and have the confidence to provide whole-class cover when required?

Are you passionate about helping children reach their full potential while developing your own experience in different school settings?

TeacherActive is working with a wide network of welcoming and supportive primary schools across Leeds and is looking to recruit enthusiastic Teaching Assistants, Learning Support Assistants (LSAs) and Higher Level Teaching Assistants (HLTAs) for the new academic year. We have established relationships with schools throughout the area, offering the opportunity to gain experience across a variety of settings while making a positive impact on pupils' learning and development.

This is a full-time role starting in September, supporting pupils across Key Stage 1 and Key Stage 2 on a day-to-day basis, with the opportunity to secure long-term placements. As a Teaching Assistant, you will provide classroom support, work with small groups and individual pupils, and confidently step in to deliver pre-planned lessons when teachers are absent. This role is ideal for experienced Teaching Assistants, LSAs and HLTAs who enjoy a varied and rewarding working environment.

The successful Teaching Assistant will have:

Level 2 or Level 3 Teaching Assistant qualification, or relevant classroom experience (HLTAs are encouraged to apply)

Experience supporting pupils within UK primary schools

Confidence delivering pre-planned lessons and providing classroom cover when required

Strong classroom management and communication skills

A flexible and adaptable approach to working across different school settings

A positive attitude and genuine passion for supporting children's learning

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

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

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.

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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.

Equal Opportunities Statement

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

Safeguarding and DBS Compliance

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
Only candidates based in UK and eligible to work in UK are allowed