KS1 Teaching Assistant. Job in Leeds Education & Training Jobs

Salary: 30.00 -  60.00
Posted: 09-02-2025
Category: Science, Research and Teaching
City of Melbourne, 

Job Description

KS1 Teaching AssistantLocation: Primary School Near Farnley, Leeds (via PK Education) Role Overview:PK Education is currently seeking a compassionate and dedicated KS1 Teaching Assistant to join a wonderful primary school located near Farnley , Leeds. This exciting opportunity involves working primarily across Year 1 and Year 2 , with some support in EYFS . The role focuses on supporting all pupils with intervention work, group activities, and class learning, while also helping to manage behaviour and promote student engagement. You will be providing 1:1 support to pupils with complex needs , including SEND , high-needs Autism , and non-verbal support . Your role will be pivotal in ensuring that students with additional needs are given the opportunity to thrive in their learning environment. This is a long-term position, with the opportunity to become permanent for the right person. Key Responsibilities: Provide classroom support across Year 1 and Year 2 , with occasional support in EYFS . Support pupils in group activities , intervention work, and general class learning. Assist with 1:1 support for pupils with complex needs, including SEND, high-needs Autism, and non-verbal communication. Help manage behaviour across the class , ensuring that all students remain engaged and focused. Encourage a positive, inclusive, and supportive learning environment for all pupils. Work closely with the class teacher and SENCO to develop and implement effective strategies. Key Requirements: Experience working with children, especially those with SEND and Autism , is highly desirable. Patience, empathy, and the ability to build rapport with children who have complex needs. Strong understanding of behaviour management strategies. Ability to work as part of a team and also independently when needed. A proactive approach to supporting students and their learning needs. A positive, can-do attitude and a passion for helping children succeed. Hours & Duration: Start date : After February half-term . Long-term role with the potential to become permanent for the right candidate. Why PK Education? Dedicated consultant to support you 24/7 throughout the placement. Competitive pay rates from £90 - £120 per day depending on experience. Opportunity to work in a warm, welcoming school environment where you will be supported. A chance to make a real difference in students' lives. Access to over 100+ CPD courses for your personal and professional development. Apply Now! If you're passionate about helping children overcome challenges and want to make a lasting impact, we d love to hear from you! Please send your CV to (url removed) today or contact us on (phone number removed) for more details. #J-18808-Ljbffr

Job Details

Salary: 30.00 -  60.00
Posted: 09-02-2025
Category: Science, Research and Teaching
City of Melbourne, 

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