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Teaching Assistant

Windmill Primary School, Leeds, West Yorkshire, LS10 3HQ

12 days remaining to apply

• Job start date

  1 September 2025

• Closing date

  29 June 2025 at 11:59pm

• Date listed

  17 June 2025

Job details

• Job role:
  • Teaching assistant
• Visa sponsorship: Visas cannot be sponsored
• Key stage: Key stage 2
• Working pattern: Part time: 36.5 hours per week term time only to include lunch duty and CPD sessions.
• Contract type: Permanent
• Actual salary: £19,556 to £20,819
• Pay scale: NJC points 2 to 6

What skills and experience we're looking for

Responsibilities include:

• Supporting pupils in the classroom including break and lunch duties
• Carefully guiding and helping them to make good progress in key areas
• Being flexible and willing to take on all challenges
• Preparing the classroom for lessons
• Supervising group activities
• Supporting the classroom teacher in managing class behaviour
• Helping pupils who need extra support to complete tasks

We are looking for a practitioner who has:

• Good English and maths skills
• Experience of working in a primary school
• The ability to use their own initiative and a positive attitude towards school policies and procedures
• Commitment to supporting children’s learning and good behaviour

What the school offers its staff

We are offering:

• Children who are well behaved, enthusiastic and enjoy their learning
• A school on a positive learning journey of improvement and expansion
• A caring, supportive & friendly school with innovative ideas and supportive staff
• A commitment to your professional development
• An opportunity to give children the best life chances and build better futures

In order to get a flavour of life here at Low Road and Windmill Music federation, I warmly and strongly invite you to come along and meet our staff team and pupils to see what an inspiring place this is to work. Please contact Vanessa Lincoln (vanessa.lincoln@musicfederation.co.uk) to arrange a visit.

Commitment to safeguarding

Our schools are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. The successful candidates will be subject to a Disclosure and barring Service check.

We promote diversity and want a workforce which reflects the population of Leeds

Applying for the job

Please complete the online application.

CVs are not accepted.

Visas cannot be sponsored.

If you're interested in teaching or training to teach in England as an international citizen, we can help you understand your next steps.

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About Windmill Primary School

• School type: Local authority maintained school, ages 4 to 11
• Education phase: Primary
• School size: 406 pupils enrolled
• Age range: 4 to 11
• Ofsted report: View Ofsted report
• School website: Windmill Primary School website
• Email address: vanessa.lincoln@musicfederation.co.uk
• See more jobs: teaching-vacancies.service.gov.uk/organisations/windmill-primary-school-leeds

Our Schools are situated in the South of Leeds with easy access to the M621, M62 and M1, Low Road is a 1 form-entry school with 211 children on roll and is federated with Windmill Primary School with 430 children on roll.

Arranging a visit to Windmill Primary School

To arrange a visit and increase the chance of a successful application email vanessa.lincoln@musicfederation.co.uk.

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