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Do you have a passion for working with young children and supporting their learning journey?
Are you excited to help foster creativity and growth in a Year 1 classroom?
Can you provide the nurturing support that every child deserves to reach their full potential?
We are seeking a dedicated and enthusiastic Teaching Assistant to join a Year 1 class in a primary school located in the Leeds area. This is a full-time role, working Monday to Friday from 8:30 am to 3:30 pm, with a competitive pay rate of £87.75 - £90 per day.
Located in a thriving community, this school is known for its inclusive and supportive learning environment. It offers a nurturing atmosphere where both students and staff can grow and thrive. The school fosters a strong sense of belonging, with a focus on holistic development and academic achievement.
Key Responsibilities:
- Support the teacher in delivering engaging lessons to Year 1 pupils, ensuring they stay on track with their learning.
- Work with small groups or individual students, focusing on literacy, numeracy, and early learning skills.
- Help create a positive and supportive classroom environment, promoting independent learning and positive behaviour.
- Provide one-to-one support to pupils with additional needs, ensuring they feel confident and engaged.
- Assist with classroom management and help set up resources for lessons and activities.
- Monitor student progress and share feedback with the teacher, contributing to learning assessments and development plans.
- Support pupils during break times and other non-classroom activities.
Requirements:
- Previous experience working with young children, ideally in Key Stage 1, is highly desirable.
- A relevant qualification such as a Level 2 or 3 Teaching Assistant qualification is beneficial.
- Strong communication skills and the ability to build relationships with children and staff.
- Patience, empathy, and a proactive attitude towards supporting pupils' development.
- A commitment to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children (Enhanced DBS on the update service or willingness to apply for one).
- Eligible to work in the UK without any restrictions.
Benefits:
- Competitive daily pay rate of £87.75 - £90.
- Full-time, Monday to Friday position, allowing for a good work-life balance.
- Opportunity to work in a supportive and welcoming school environment.
- Valuable experience to support your career development in education.
If you are passionate about helping young learners succeed and want to make a real difference in their education, we would love to hear from you!
Should you need any help/assistance, feel free to reach out to us. We are just a call away (01132462500) or you can also write to us at Leeds@randstadeducation.co.uk. Happy to help!
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