Impactful Primary Teaching Assistant – Reading & SEND Support

Randstad Education; Leeds; On-site; GBP 12,000 - 17,000; Part time

Job summary

Randstad Education in Leeds is seeking passionate classroom support staff to join a dynamic Leeds primary school celebrated for its welcoming, multicultural community. You will deliver targeted small-group sessions in reading, writing and core maths, provide 1:1 support for children with additional needs or English as an additional language, and assist with resources and displays.

With GCSEs, a valid Enhanced DBS, and a patient, proactive approach, you will help foster an inclusive, safe

Qualifications

• Practical experience working with children (e.g. in schools, nurseries, youth clubs, or tutoring).
• GCSE Grade C/4 in English Language and Mathematics (or equivalent).
• Compassionate, patient demeanor with clear communication skills.
• Enhanced DBS check on Update Service (or willingness to process a new one).
• High adaptability and proactive approach to supporting classroom dynamics.

Responsibilities

• Deliver tailored small-group intervention sessions in reading, writing, and core mathematics.
• Provide focused 1:1 support for children with SEND or EAL.
• Assist class teachers with resource preparation, learning setups, and display creation.
• Foster an inclusive, encouraging classroom space where pupils feel safe and motivated.
• Supervise pupils during structured lesson transitions, lunchtime breaks, and off-site visits.

Job description

Randstad Education in Leeds is seeking passionate classroom support staff to join a dynamic Leeds primary school celebrated for its welcoming, multicultural community. You will deliver targeted small-group sessions in reading, writing and core maths, provide 1:1 support for children with additional needs or English as an additional language, and assist with resources and displays.

With GCSEs, a valid Enhanced DBS, and a patient, proactive approach, you will help foster an inclusive, safe