Learning Support Assistant
Christ The King Catholic Primary School, A Voluntary Academy, Leeds, West Yorkshire, LS13 2DX15 days remaining to apply
Start date details
As soon as possible
Closing date
8 May 2026 at 12pm (midday)
Date listed
23 April 2026
Job details
Job role
- Teaching assistant
Visa sponsorship
- Visas cannot be sponsored
Key stage
- Early years, Key stage 1, Key stage 2
Working pattern
- Part time: 32.5 hours per week, Monday to Friday
Contract type
- Permanent
Pay scale
- A1/B1
What skills and experience we're looking for
- Is a practicing Catholic or who is sympathetic to the mission and ethos of the Catholic Church
• Is able to work closely with the class teacher within the classroom whilst supporting pupils with their classroom learning
- Has very good interpersonal skills, high expectations and excellent classroom practice
- Is proactive and committed to differentiating and adapting learning to suit the needs of individual children
- Is an excellent role model who can nurture, lead, inspire and motivate children
- Is able to oversee children in the playground at breaktime/lunchtime, or during wet play and monitor the safety and suitability of activities
What the school offers its staff
• A strong inclusive environment where our ethos is central to all we do
• A warm and welcoming school that is unique in its richness and diversity
• A caring, hardworking and dedicated school team who are committed to a child-centred approach to maximise improvement
• Staff health and well-being programme and support
• Enthusiastic and inquisitive children who are wonderful to work with
• A commitment to strong partnerships between children, parents, school team, governors, the trust, local parishes and the wider community
• A commitment to continuing professional development and career progression for all
Further information about the job
Commitment to safeguarding
Our organisation is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, young people and vulnerable adults. We expect all staff, volunteers and trustees to share this commitment.
Our recruitment process follows the keeping children safe in education guidance.
Offers of employment may be subject to the following checks (where relevant):
childcare disqualification
Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS)
medical
online and social media
prohibition from teaching
right to work
satisfactory references
suitability to work with children
You must tell us about any unspent conviction, cautions, reprimands or warnings under the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 (Exceptions) Order 1975.
Applying for the job
Apply for the job by following the link below.
CVs will not be accepted for this application.
View advert on school website (opens in new tab)Additional documents
If you need these documents in an accessible format, please contact the school.
About Christ The King Catholic Primary School, A Voluntary Academy
- School type
- Academy, Roman Catholic, ages 5 to 11
- Education phase
- Primary school
- School size
- 168 pupils enrolled
- Age range
- 5 to 11
- Ofsted report
- View Ofsted report
- Email address
- office@ctkcps.org.uk
- Phone number
- 01132579230
Christ the King Catholic Primary School is a friendly, caring school filled with happy, enthusiastic and talented children as well as dedicated staff.
Arranging a visit to Christ The King Catholic Primary School, A Voluntary Academy
To arrange a visit and increase the chance of a successful application email office@ctkcps.org.uk.
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