Teaching Assistant Level 1

Green Lane Primary Academy, Leeds, West Yorkshire, LS25 2JX

7 days remaining to apply

• Job start date

  1 April 2026

• Closing date

  9 March 2026 at 11:59pm

• Date listed

  2 March 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
• Contract type: Fixed term - 12 months
• Full-time equivalent salary: Grade C Points 04 to 06 (£25,185 to £25,989 Full Time Equivalent) subject to pro rata. The minimum actual pro rata salary per annum for this job starts at £6,016.27.

What skills and experience we're looking for

Green Lane Primary Academy are looking to appoint a Teaching Assistant to join our academy in April 2026, on a part time, temporary basis.

As a Teaching Assistant Level 1, you will work under the direct instruction of teaching/senior staff, usually in a classroom with the teacher.

What the school offers its staff

Green Lane Primary Academy is a high achieving academy with results above national attainment figures. We are a two form entry school with approximately 450 children. The Academy was judged to be an Outstanding school in November 2023 in all areas, and we have held this judgement since 2009. In 2024 we achieved our highest Year 6 SAT outcomes.

We deliver a broad and engaging curriculum which allows all pupils to achieve their best. In addition to this, we also have a high quality personal development curriculum, allowing children to develop all aspects of their character and personality, through sports, after-school clubs and curriculum enhancing opportunities such as educational visits and visitors. We have strong links with the community and children participate in community pledges each year to give something to the area that they live and learn in. We have a strong ethos with highly qualified and dedicated staff who believe in supporting the development of successful, well-rounded children who will become positive members of the community. We have a strong reputation for sports and we are the current Garforth Inter-Schools Champions (2024).

Further information about the job

The candidate will be required to undergo a full enhanced DBS check and must be eligible to work in the UK.

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.

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.

About Green Lane Primary Academy

• School type: Academy, ages 3 to 11
• Education phase: Primary school
• School size: 443 pupils enrolled
• Age range: 3 to 11
• Ofsted report: View Ofsted report
• School website: Green Lane Primary Academy website
• Email address: recruitment@deltatrust.org.uk
• See more jobs: teaching-vacancies.service.gov.uk/organisations/green-lane-primary-academy

Green Lane Primary Academy is a successful school in the outer east side of Leeds in the community of Garforth and works in partnership with the Delta Academies Trust. The academy has a strong ethos with highly qualified and dedicated staff who believe in supporting the development of successful, well-rounded children who will become positive members of the community. We have a good academic track record and we have high expectations for all of our children in terms of progress and attainment. The academy has an outstanding reputation within the local community and surrounding areas and is highly preferenced for reception and in year transfer admissions. Our aim is provide high standards of care, teaching, learning and leadership so that all our children achieve their academic potential whilst learning to become confident and resilient children.

Arranging a visit to Green Lane Primary Academy

To arrange a visit and increase the chance of a successful application email recruitment@deltatrust.org.uk.

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