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Middleton St Mary's Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School, Leeds, is seeking a caring 1-1 KS2 Teaching Assistant for 15 hours per week, Monday to Friday, to support a child with additional needs.
The post is fixed term until 31 August 2026 and pays £11.59 per hour (Living Wage). The school offers a supportive team, CPD opportunities, and a breakfast club place if your child attends Middleton St Mary's.
Middleton St Mary's Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School, Leeds, West Yorkshire, LS10 3SW
Part time: 15h12.30am-3.30pm Monday - Friday - 15 hours per week - £11.59 per hour (Living Wage)
Fixed term - Until 31st August 2026
£11.59 per hour (Living Wage)
Thank you for your interest in this post.
We are looking to employ a caring individual who is reliable and energeticto join our friendly staff team. The role will involve supporting a child withadditional needs, working through the child’s learning jobs set by the ClassTeacher.
Middleton St Mary's is a truly special place to learn and work. Our pupils are proud to belong, and we are proud to serve them.
For the successful candidate, we can offer:
The candidate will be required to undergo a full enhanced DBS check and must be eligible to work in the UK.
Our organisation is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, young people and vulnerable adults. We expect all staff, volunteers and trustees to share this commitment.
Our recruitment process follows the keeping children safe in education guidance.
Offers of employment may be subject to the following checks (where relevant):
childcare disqualification
Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS)
medical
online and social media
prohibition from teaching
right to work
satisfactory references
suitability to work with children
You must tell us about any unspent conviction, cautions, reprimands or warnings under the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 (Exceptions) Order 1975.
Organisation type Local authority maintained school, Church of England, ages 2 to 11
Middleton St Mary's is a large Voluntary Controlled Church of England Primary School based in South Leeds. We serve the Middleton Community with close links to St Mary's Church and Leeds Diocese. The school is a larger than average primary school with 440 children on roll including 42 children in nursery. The school has 70 staff. The majority of our children are White British heritage and the proportion of children known to be eligible for pupil premium funding is much higher than average, 48% with 76% of our children living in the top 10% of deprivation areas and 26% in the top 3% of deprivation areas - Income Deprivation Affecting Children Index (IDACI).
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