Are you looking to gain more hands on experience in schools before embarking on further training? We are working with a number of primary schools across Leeds who are looking for committed, full time teaching assistants to assist with pupil learning for a September start. The successful candidates will be: Experienced practitioners with knowledge of working with children across the primary age range. (Age 5 - 11 years) Committed to the highest standards of teaching and learning Able to motivate and inspire children in groups and 1:1 where needed Able to support learning in the classroom and support those appropriately including those with SEND. Committed to forging excellent relationships with pupils, staff, parents and other professionals. Educated to level 2 in a relevant field of study and have English and Maths GCSE grade C or above or equivalent. A good understanding of child protection and safeguarding guidelines The ability to be flexible, a team player and communicate well with children, staff and parents and build positive relationships Leeds Supply Service is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and adheres to the Keeping Children Safe guidance. All candidates must undertake or have undertaken a valid enhanced Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) check.