Teaching Assistant

Posting date:	02 June 2025
Salary:	Not specified
Additional salary information:	Grade B1 Pt 2 Actual Annual Salary £14685.42
Hours:	Full time
Closing date:	23 June 2025
Location:	Leeds, West Yorkshire, LS15 7NB
Remote working:	On-site only
Company:	eTeach UK Limited
Job type:	Permanent
Job reference:	1489379

Summary

Teaching Assistant Cross Gates Primary School Permanent (subject to the successful completion of a 6 months probationary period). Full Time commencing on 1st September 2025. 30hrs 50 mins pw (6hrs 10 mins per day) (Term time only)Cross Gates Primary is a school where our children are at the heart of our decision making. We know our children as individuals and we tailor our teaching, learning and nurture to their needs. We are proud of our inclusivity and family ethos and celebrate the fact our thriving one form entry school is at the heart of the community. Your main duties will include: • Working with the class teacher to create a warm, engaging and supportive classroom • Supporting high quality teaching and learning in the classroom • Leading small group/1:1 interventions • Preparing teaching resources • To liaise with stakeholders such as parents/carers, the class teacher and senior leaders • To undertake pupil record keeping as requested • To support the teacher in managing pupil behaviour, reporting difficulties as appropriate We are looking for a Teaching assistant who: • Always puts the child at the centre • Seeks to build positive relationships with children • Has high expectations • Has good communication and interpersonal skills • Can work effectively using their own initiative and as part of a team • Is optimistic, enthusiastic, positive and forward-thinking • Has excellent communication skills and enjoys working collaboratively with parents and families • Has a genuine passion for inclusive education and a commitment to making a difference What the school can offer: • A welcoming, friendly school community • A supportive leadership team and governing body • A committed supportive team of staff who want to make a positive difference to the wellbeing of our children • Continuous professional development opportunities • Delightful children! Cross Gates Primary School is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of its pupils and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. We promote diversity and want a workforce that reflects the population of Leeds. Visits to the school are warmly welcomed and can be arranged by contacting the school office.