Primary Teaching Assistant

Posted 21 April by Accelerate Teaching
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Recruiting a Dedicated Teaching Assistant for a Primary School in Leeds!

Accelerate Teaching is delighted to offer an exciting opportunity for a passionate and committed Teaching Assistant to join a Primary School in Leeds. This position involves working one-on-one with a child in Reception who has ADHD and Autism, providing essential support and encouragement throughout their educational journey. If you are driven by the desire to make a real difference in a child's life and have the skills and patience to do so, we want to hear from you!

As a 1:1 Teaching Assistant, you will play a vital role in the development and progress of a child with special educational needs.

Your daily responsibilities will include:

  • Providing personalised support, guidance, and assistance to the child in Reception.
  • Collaborating with the class teacher and SENCO to develop and implement tailored learning plans.
  • Creating a safe and inclusive learning environment that promotes the child's well-being and academic growth.
  • Monitoring and recording the child's progress, and adjusting strategies as needed.

The Primary School in Leeds is dedicated to fostering a nurturing and inclusive learning environment. The school's mission is to empower students to reach their full potential, regardless of their individual challenges. You'll be joining a supportive and passionate team of educators who are committed to making a positive impact on the lives of their students.

Benefits:

  • Competitive daily rate of pay between £90 - £130.
  • Valuable experience in working with children with special educational needs.
  • Opportunity to be part of a forward-thinking and inclusive school community.
  • Ongoing professional development and support from experienced educators.
  • A chance to make a real difference in the life of a child.

To be considered for this role, you should possess the following qualifications and attributes:

  • Relevant teaching assistant qualifications or experience.
  • A patient and empathetic nature.
  • Understanding of ADHD and Autism and strategies to support children with these needs.
  • Excellent communication and teamwork skills.
  • A valid DBS check.

Benefits of working for Accelerate Teaching:

  • We will always seek to get you the highest rate of pay and will provide you with the best possible advice
  • We will offer our people free access to over 2,500 CPD courses, webinars and resources via the incredible National College
  • We will tailor the working week to you - daily supply, long-term contracts and permanent positions all available, all local to you
  • We pride ourselves on our exceptional service to our candidates and are proudly an Equal Opportunities Employer

If you are enthusiastic about helping children with special educational needs achieve their full potential and meet the essential criteria, we would love to hear from you. Please submit your CV to Bridget at

Reference: 52510187

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