Level 3 Teaching Assistant

Prospero Teaching; Leeds; On-site; GBP 18,000 - 25,000; Full time

Job summary

A forward-thinking school in Leeds is seeking a dedicated Teaching Assistant for a long-term position starting in January 2025. The role involves managing specialized support for students to help overcome learning barriers and ensure an inclusive educational environment. Candidates must have the right to work in the UK and hold or be willing to obtain a DBS certificate.

Qualifications

• Right to Work in the UK required.
• Enhanced child barred list DBS certificate or willingness to apply.
• Two professional child-related references required.

Responsibilities

• Support the development of students with learning difficulties.
• Manage specialist support under teacher guidance.
• Foster strong relationships with parents and the community.

Skills

Commitment to education

Supportive relationship management

Job description

Teaching Assistant
Long term position (Mon – Fri –

Prospero have been approached by a forward-thinking school based in Leeds who are committed to providing outstanding opportunities for all our students to enable them to become the best that they can be. They do this by providing excellent teaching and support and an inspiring curriculum enriched by latest technology. This enables students to overcome a diverse array of learning difficulties and additional challenges, to grow in confidence and to become successful, caring young people prepared to move into adulthood.
The role will contribute to the development of a strong, effective school with an emphasis on aspiration and attainment, delivered through strong classroom practice and a fiercely held and demonstrated belief in the role of the school in developing citizens for the future. As a Teaching Assistant you will be required, under the guidance of a teacher, to manage specialist support in a specific area of the curriculum and take a lead role in addressing the needs of pupils who require help to overcome barriers to learning.
All staff will demonstrate those philosophies which characterise effective schools – a commitment to education, to the needs and rights of all pupils and to the development of the schools community, with strong, mutually supportive relationships with parents, partner schools and the broader community.
Next steps:
If you are interested in this role, please get in touch!
Once we have your details on the system, we will be able to put your CV forward for the position. The school will shortlist CVs and ask to meet shortlisted candidates for an informal interview/ trial in school.
Contract/ Job details
· Location – Leeds
· Position – TA
· Start date January 2025
· Long-term
TO BE ELIGIBLE FOR THIS ROLE THROUGH PROSPERO TEACHING, YOU MUST:
· Hold Right to Work in the UK
· Hold an enhanced child barred list DBS certificate registered with the online update service or be willing to process a new application
· Provide two professional child related references that cover the last two years

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Created on 22/06/2025 by TN United Kingdom