Do you enjoy working with children and making a positive impact on their learning journey?

Are you passionate about helping students with additional learning and behavioural needs?

Are you ready to join a supportive team and create a welcoming classroom environment?

If you answered yes, then we encourage you to apply for our exciting opportunity as a Primary Teaching Assistant in Leeds!

We are seeking a caring and experienced Teaching Assistant to work within a KS1 classroom, providing support to students with additional learning and behavioural needs. This full-time position offers the chance to make a real difference in the lives of young learners.

This welcoming primary school is committed to providing a nurturing and stimulating learning environment for all students. The school boasts a dedicated team of teachers and staff who are passionate about fostering a love of learning and ensuring each child reaches their full potential. The school fosters strong relationships with families, working together to create a positive and supportive school community. The school is committed to celebrating diversity and creating an inclusive environment where every student feels valued and empowered to succeed.

Roles & responsibilities:

• Work in partnership with the classroom teacher to develop customised learning tasks for children with special educational needs (SEN).
• Build strong connections with all children and adapt communication to their individual comprehension levels.
• Collaborate with educators and specialists to implement personalised educational plans.
• Contribute to the promotion of an inclusive classroom environment by effectively managing behaviour.
• Assist children in improving crucial life skills to foster greater independence.
• Monitor and document children progress, allowing for appropriate adjustments in support.

Requirements:

• To function effectively as a valued member of the Special Educational Needs and Disabilities (SEND) team.
• Demonstrate the capacity to address intricate and delicate matters with empathy and comprehension.
• Possess a solid grasp of the national Key Stage Curriculum.
• Show a profound understanding of child development and the learning process.
• Either hold an Enhanced DBS check or be prepared to obtain one through Randstad.
• Be eligible to work in the UK without requiring sponsorship.
• Exhibit knowledge of diverse special educational needs and the corresponding strategies for support.

Benefits:

• Competitive daily rate depending on experience.
• Full-time position (8.30am - 3.30pm) working Monday to Friday.
• Supportive and collaborative working environment with a dedicated team of professionals committed to student well-being.
• Opportunities for ongoing professional development tailored to your individual needs and interests.
• The chance to make a real difference in the lives of young learners who need your support and guidance.
• The possibility of receiving a bonus of up to £300 through the 'Recommend a Friend' program (T&C Applied).

Apply Now! Take the next step and reveal your true potential.

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