18 days remaining to apply

  • Start date details

    As soon as possible

  • Closing date

    9 February 2025 at 11:59pm

  • Date listed

    20 January 2025

Job details

Job role

  • Teaching assistant

Visa sponsorship

Visas cannot be sponsored

Key stage

Key stage 2

Working pattern

Part time: 36.5 hrs per week, Monday to Friday, to include a lunch duty, breakfast club (07:30 start) and CPD sessions

Contract type

Fixed term - To 31/08/2025 dependant on the return of the staff member - Maternity or parental leave cover

Actual salary

£19,556 to £20,819

Pay scale

NJC points 2 to 6

What skills and experience we're looking for

We are looking to appoint an enthusiastic and energetic Teaching Assistant to work at Low Road Primary School.

Responsibilities include:

  • Supporting pupils in the classroom including break and lunch duties
  • Supporting in Breakfast Club
  • 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
  • A Minimum of Level 1 Teaching Assistant qualification
  • 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


Commitment to safeguarding

Our school is committed to safeguarding and to promoting the welfare of children and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. The successful candidate will be subject to a Disclosure and Barring Service Check.

Applying for the job

Please complete the online application.

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About Low Road Primary School

School type
Local authority maintained school, ages 3 to 11
Education phase
Primary
School size
209 pupils enrolled
Age range
3 to 11
Phone number
0113 271 2115

Low Road Primary School is situated in the South of Leeds with easy access to the M621, M62 and M1, Low Road is a 1 form-entry school with 200 children on roll and is federated with Windmill Primary School with 420 children on roll which is a 2 form-entry school.

Arranging a visit to Low Road Primary School

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

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