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Are you an experienced Teaching Assistant looking to regain control of your work-life balance? Do you want the excitement of working in different primary schools without the pressure of a permanent contract? Are you ready to join the leading education agency in Leeds and secure guaranteed full-time work? If you answered "yes" to these questions, Randstad Education wants to hear from you. We are currently facing a high demand for dedicated Primary Teaching Assistants to work on a full-time supply basis across Leeds. We are looking for adaptable, energetic, and resilient support staff who can hit the ground running and make a real impact in our partner schools. Whether you are an experienced HLTA, a newly qualified support assistant, or a graduate looking for classroom experience before your PGCE, we have the work for you.

Job Responsibility:

  • Supporting the Class Teacher with the delivery of engaging lessons (EYFS, KS1, or KS2)
  • Working 1:1 or in small groups with children who require extra support (including SEN and EAL)
  • Managing behaviour effectively and creating a positive learning environment
  • Assisting with classroom preparation and resource management
  • Building rapport quickly with staff and students to ensure continuity of learning

Requirements:

  • Previous experience working in a primary school setting (voluntary or paid) is essential
  • CACHE Level 2/3 Teaching Assistant qualification (or degree equivalent) is desirable but not essential if you have strong experience
  • Must be proactive, flexible, and willing to travel to different schools within the Leeds area
  • An enhanced DBS on the update service (or willingness to apply for one) and two professional references
What we offer:
  • Volume of Work: We are the leading agency in Leeds
  • we can offer you consistent, full-time hours
  • Flexibility: Manage your own availability via our easy-to-use App
  • Support: A dedicated, local consultant who knows the Leeds schools and matches you to the right environments
  • Refer a Friend: Earn £300 in shopping vouchers for every teacher or TA you recommend to us

Additional Information:

Job Posted:
January 05, 2026

Expiration:
January 17, 2026

Employment Type:
Fulltime
Work Type:
On-site work
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