Early Years and KS1 Teaching Assistant

Early Years and KS1 Teaching Assistant
Mainstream Primary
08:30am until 15:30pm
Monday to Friday
September 2026 start
Temp – Perm Job role

At Engage Education, we’ve specialised in recruiting teaching assistants for over a decade, so we know a bit about finding the ideal school for you. We’re currently looking to appoint a Early Years and KS1 Teaching Assistant to work in a Primary School in Leeds. This is a long term, full time position with the potential of a permanent position for the right candidate.

Ideally the successful person will be able to start as soon as possible, however we also have vacancies that will commence later in the year. The successful Early Years and KS1 Teaching Assistant will be supporting a pupil in Nursery, Reception and KS1 on a 1 to 1 basis. The school have a dedicated senior leadership team who are passionate about supporting and developing their staff team.

• Experience working with children with SEN in a school or care setting
• Experience with EYFS and KS1 curriculum
• A real passion for education and improving the attainment of pupils
• Bags of creativity for stimulating and engaging pupils
• Have a patient and nurturing approach in the classroom

• Market-leading pay rates
• Full-time and part-time positions are available
• Develop your knowledge of the national curriculum
• Ideal post for graduates looking to move into a career in teaching

We are Engage Education, the most trusted education recruitment agency, with professional development and support at our core.

• Free CPD sessions
• Your own dedicated consultant
• Receive a £50 Amazon voucher when you refer friends!
• Wellbeing support, travel discounts, and retail offers from our partners

If you are not contacted within 2 working days, unfortunately, you have been unsuccessful in this role. All applicants must have a valid enhanced Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) check before starting work. Full assistance will be provided.