KS1/KS2 Primary Teaching Assistant — CPD & Competitive Pay

TeacherActive; Leeds; On-site; GBP 13,000 - 18,000; Full time

Job summary

TeacherActive is recruiting a Primary Teaching Assistant for a mainstream primary school in Leeds. The role involves supporting pupils across KS1 and KS2 and working with class teachers to help learning, engagement and development within the classroom.

The successful candidate will be involved in day-to-day and long-term opportunities from September 2026, with CPD opportunities and market-leading pay. On PAYE, with a supportive onboarding process.

Qualifications

• Level 2 or Level 3 Teaching Assistant qualification is desirable but not required
• Experience working within a primary school setting
• Experience supporting pupils across KS1 and/or KS2
• A good understanding of the Primary Curriculum
• Strong communication and classroom support skills
• A positive, adaptable and enthusiastic approach

Responsibilities

• Support pupils across KS1 and KS2 in daily and long‑term activities
• Work alongside class teachers to support learning, engagement and development in the classroom

Skills

KS1/KS2 experience

Communication skills

Positive attitude

Education

Level 2/3 TA qualification

Job description

TeacherActive is recruiting a Primary Teaching Assistant for a mainstream primary school in Leeds. The role involves supporting pupils across KS1 and KS2 and working with class teachers to help learning, engagement and development within the classroom.

The successful candidate will be involved in day-to-day and long-term opportunities from September 2026, with CPD opportunities and market-leading pay. On PAYE, with a supportive onboarding process.