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Temporary

Teaching Assistant - Secondary school

Leeds
money-bag £490 - £540/week
Posted 4 days ago

Teaching Assistant – Leeds Secondary School
Temporary Role: 17 October – 20 December 2025
Monday to Friday, 8:00 am – 4:00 pm (Fridays until 3:30 pm)

About the Role
We are looking for a dedicated and enthusiastic Teaching Assistant to join a secondary school in the Leeds area for a fixed-term placement. You will support students with social, emotional, and mental health needs (SEMH) and/or moderate learning difficulties, working both in the classroom and in small groups to help every student achieve their potential. Additional duties may be required as needed to support the smooth running of the school.

Key Responsibilities

  • Provide 1:1 and small group support for students with SEMH and/or moderate learning difficulties

  • Assist teaching staff in delivering lessons and supporting learning activities

  • Work collaboratively with staff, students, and parents to create a positive learning environment

  • Undertake other duties as required to support students and staff

Person Specification

  • Experience supporting students with SEMH and/or moderate learning difficulties

  • Positive, flexible, and approachable with excellent communication skills

  • Committed to creating a supportive, inclusive, and safe learning environment

  • Reliable, responsible, and enthusiastic about making a difference

What We Offer

  • Competitive pay: £490–£540 per week (AWR compliant)

  • On-the-job training and ongoing support from experienced education consultants

  • Term-time only role, ideal for gaining valuable experience in an educational setting

  • Opportunity to make a meaningful impact on students’ learning and development

If you are passionate about supporting students and want to develop your skills in a school setting, apply today to join our team as a Teaching Assistant.

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