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Teaching Assistant-Level 2 (2 vacancies)

Job details
Posting date: 13 June 2025
Hours: Full time
Closing date: 30 June 2025
Location: Leeds, West Yorkshire, LS25 1NT
Company: Teaching Vacancies
Job type: Permanent
Job reference: 01e3a993-beaa-4b94-84b1-9f24e9ce4a87

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Summary

What skills and experience we're looking for

Ninelands Primary School is a large and popular two form entry school in Garforth, Leeds. The governing body are seeking to employ an excellent Teaching Assistant to predominantly work in either KS1 or UKS2 in the first instance. It is essential that the successful candidate holds an approved level 2 qualification or higher. We are looking for an enthusiastic, warm and caring individual who is able to develop supportive relationships with children for the purpose of improving educational outcomes.

We are seeking an individual who:

• Understands how children learn on an individual level to ensure progress
• Works effectively as part of a skilled team, having excellent communication skills
• Is able to work on their own initiative
• Has enthusiasm and passion for the job
• Is committed to delivering the best possible education to all our pupils
• Has high aspirations for own career development
• Holds an approved level 2 qualification or higher.
• Has excellent literacy and numeracy skills, including GCSE (grade A-C) or equivalent in English and Maths

What the school offers its staff

We can offer you:

• motivated childrenwho are curious and eager to explore
• a dedicated and professional staff team
• a well-resourced and attractive environment
• a strong commitment tocontinuousprofessionalcareer development and equal opportunities
• a happy school with strong support from its stakeholders
• free wrap around childcare at our breakfast and after school club

Further details about the role

Experience of working with primary children and a commitment to inclusion is essential. We are particularly interested to hear from candidates who have experience in working with Key Stage 1 or Upper Key Stage 2 children and who enjoy variety in their work.

Hours of work are Monday to Friday, 8:45am to 3:45pm (30-minute lunch) which includes lunchtime supervision and leading play for children over the lunchtime period.

Interested candidates are welcomed to contact Mrs Jackie Coyle, School Business Leader for further information on the post on 0113 2878370 or at office@ninelands-school.co.uk. Visit our website www.ninelands-school.co.uk for more information about Ninelands Primary School.

Commitment to safeguarding

Ninelands Primary School is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. Appointments made are subject to a DBS enhanced check.

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