Level 3 Teaching Assistant

NextGen Teachers - West Yorkshire; Leeds; On-site; GBP 20,000 - 25,000; Full time

Job summary

NextGen Teachers are seeking a dedicated Level 3 Teaching Assistant for an outstanding primary school in Leeds. This role involves supporting children's learning and working closely with staff in a collaborative environment from September 2025. Ideal candidates will have a Level 3 Childcare qualification and relevant experience in primary education.

Qualifications

• Childcare Level 3 qualification required.
• Experience in a primary school or similar setting expected.
• Caring, positive, and flexible attitude needed.

Responsibilities

• Support learning in the classroom and work with small groups.
• Contribute to the wider life of the school and lead interventions.
• Occasionally cover lessons under teacher guidance.

Skills

Communication

Teamwork

Flexibility

Education

Childcare Level 3 qualification

Job description

Level 3 Teaching Assistant

NextGen Teachers are looking for a dedicated and experienced Level 3 Teaching Assistant to join a 4- from entry primary school in Leeds from September 2025. This is a fantastic opportunity for someone who loves working with children and is ready to play a key role in helping them learn, grow, and succeed. The school is rated 'Outstanding' by Ofsted and is is a warm, welcoming, and inclusive environment. They provide a nurturing environment that supports every child's individual learning journey, and have an extremely collaborative and supportive staff team.

The Role:
As a Level 3 Teaching Assistant, you will support learning in the classroom, work with small groups and individual pupils, and contribute to the wider life of the school. You may also be asked to lead interventions and occasionally cover lessons under teacher guidance.

Requirements:

• A Childcare Level 3 qualification
• Experience working in a primary school or similar setting
• A caring, positive, and flexible attitude
• Confidence supporting learning and behaviour in a classroom environment
• Strong communication and teamwork skills
• The right to work in the UK
• An enhanced Child DBS on the update service

If you meet ALL of the requirements and are interested in this position, please apply directly to this job advert.

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