General Learning Support Assistant (GLSA)
Primary School, Leeds LS9
Start Date: January 2026
Contract: Full‑time, Temp to Perm
Location: Leeds, LS9 West Yorkshire
Pay Rate: GBP95–GBP110 per day (dependent on payroll provider)
Are you passionate about supporting children’s learning and helping every child reach their potential?
We are seeking a dedicated and enthusiastic General Learning Support Assistant (GLSA) to join our welcoming primary school in Leeds from January 2026. This is a fantastic opportunity to make a lasting impact in a caring, inclusive environment with the potential for a permanent position after a successful temporary period.
Responsibilities
* Full‑time role supporting pupils across EYFS, KS1 or KS2 (depending on experience).
* Provide 1:1 and small‑group support to pupils, including those with Special Educational Needs and Disabilities (SEND).
* Work closely with class teachers and the SENCo to deliver tailored learning support and interventions.
* Help create a positive, engaging, and inclusive classroom environment.
* Support pupils’ social, emotional, and academic development.
Qualifications & Attributes
* SEND experience is essential, with a good understanding of how to support pupils with additional needs.
* A genuine enthusiasm and love for working with children, bringing warmth, energy, and positivity to everything you do.
* Strong communication and teamwork skills, with a caring and proactive attitude.
* Relevant qualifications (e.g. Level 2 or 3 Teaching Assistant) are desirable but not essential.
* Commitment to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children.
Benefits
* A friendly, inclusive school community where every staff member is valued.
* Supportive leadership and access to high‑quality professional development.
* A welcoming team passionate about making a difference.
* Competitive daily rate of GBP95–GBP110, dependent on payroll provider.
* Opportunity for a permanent position after a successful temporary period.
If you have SEND experience, a genuine passion for supporting children, and are ready to play a key role in their growth and success, we would love to hear from you!
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