Job description
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 childrens 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.
About the Role:
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.
About You:
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, you bring warmth, energy, and positivity to everything you do.
Strong communication and teamwork skills, with a caring and proactive attitude.
Relevant qualifications ( Level 2 or 3 Teaching Assistant) are desirable but not essential.
Commitment to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children.
We Offer:
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.
The 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 wed love to hear from you!