Teaching Assistant KS1

• Salary: £85 - £105 per day
• Location: Leeds, West Yorkshire
• Job Type: Supply, Temporary, Full-time

We are seeking enthusiastic and dedicated Teaching Assistants to support Key Stage 1 (KS1) classes. The successful candidates will play a crucial role in delivering high-quality education and care to children aged 5-7 years. This role is ideal for individuals who are passionate about early childhood education and eager to make a positive impact on young lives.

Day-to-day of the role:

• Assist the class teacher in planning and delivering engaging lessons.
• Provide one-on-one and small group support to students.
• Help maintain a positive and inclusive classroom environment.
• Support children with their social and emotional development.
• Assist with classroom management and organisation.
• Prepare and organise teaching materials and resources.
• Participate in school events and activities.

Required Skills & Qualifications:

• Previous experience working with young children, preferably in a school setting.
• A relevant qualification in childcare or education is desirable.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
• Patience, empathy, and a genuine passion for working with children.
• Ability to work effectively as part of a team.
• A commitment to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children.

Benefits:

• Competitive rates of daily pay based on experience and qualifications.
• Full-time position with school hours from 08:30 to 15:30.
• Access to training and Continued Professional Development through our partner organisation.

To apply for this Teaching Assistant role, please submit your CV and cover letter detailing your relevant experience and qualifications. If you require more information or have any questions, please reach out to our recruitment team. All posts are subject to an enhanced DBS check and satisfactory references.