Posted: 10h ago
The role
Teaching Assistant - Primary Schools (Leeds)
Temporary to Permanent | September Starts or ASAP
Location: Primary Schools across Leeds
Pay: £95 - £115 per day (dependent on experience)
Contract: Temporary to Permanent
Hours: Full-time opportunities available
Start Date: September 2026
About the Roles
We are currently recruiting Teaching Assistants for a number of primary schools across Leeds, with ASAP starts and excellent opportunities to secure permanent roles from September.
These positions are ideal for passionate and reliable Teaching Assistants looking for long‑term stability within supportive school environments. Roles are available across EYFS, Key Stage 1, and Key Stage 2, depending on experience and preference.
Key Responsibilities
Support pupils in the classroom on a 1:1, small group, or whole‑class basis
Assist the class teacher with lesson delivery and classroom management
Support pupils with additional needs (SEND experience desirable but not essential)
Promote positive behaviour and engagement in learning
Help create a nurturing, inclusive learning environment
What We're Looking For
Experience working in a primary school or with children of primary age
A positive, flexible, and proactive attitude
Strong communication and teamwork skills
A genuine passion for supporting children's learning and development
Commitment to safeguarding and pupil wellbeing
What's on Offer
Competitive daily rates of £95-£115
Temporary roles with a clear pathway to permanent positions in September
Full‑time and part‑time options to suit your availability
Opportunities across a variety of welcoming Leeds primary schools
Ongoing support and guidance throughout your placement
Apply Now
If you're a Teaching Assistant looking to secure a long‑term role starting in September, we'd love to hear from you.
📧 Apply today by sending your CV or contacting us for more information. For further information please contact Emma Bjelan on (phone number removed) or email your CV and Cover Letter to (url removed)
APPLICATION REQUIREMENTS FOR VERITAS EDUCATION
All applications are subject to an Enhanced DBS Disclosure, professional reference checks, Overseas Police Clearances (if applicable) in line with our stringent safeguarding policy
Your CV must cover the last 10 years of employment history where possible and all employment breaks must be explained
You must have legal right to work in the UK
You must be willing to attend a registration interviewVeritas Education work with a variety of schools covering a wide geographical area. We deal with teaching placements at Primary, Secondary and college level as well as support staff positions also within these.
Disclaimer
'Nothing within the above advert was in any way designed or intended to discriminate on the grounds of age, gender, race, colour, religion, disability or sexual orientation. Veritas Education is an Equal opportunities employer and is proud in the knowledge that all placements are made on merit and suitability. We accept applications from all sections of the community
