Key Stage Two Teaching Assistant, Harrogate

  • Location: Harrogate
  • Duration: Ongoing
  • Salary: £80 per day
  • Start date: As soon as possible
  • Job Type: Temporary
  • Sector: Primary Education
  • Posted:

Job Description

Job Specification

Support. Inspire. Make a Difference Every Day.
New Directions is seeking an experienced, caring, and proactive Key Stage 2 Teaching Assistant to join one of our welcoming primary schools in Leeds. This is an excellent opportunity for someone passionate about supporting children’s learning, development, and wellbeing within a positive and inclusive environment.

Key Responsibilities
As a Key Stage 2 Teaching Assistant, you will:
-Support the class teacher with curriculum delivery, resource preparation, and activity setup
-Work directly with pupils to help them achieve their full potential
-Deliver small‑group work and interventions under the guidance of the class teacher
-Provide tailored support and differentiation for children with additional needs
-Assist with classroom management, following school behaviour policies and promoting a positive, inclusive learning environment
-Communicate effectively with teachers, pupils, and parents, building strong professional relationships

Requirements
We are looking for someone who has:
*Experience supporting primary‑aged children
*A Level 2 or Level 3 Teaching Assistant qualification (or equivalent)
*A patient, flexible, and proactive attitude
*Strong communication and interpersonal skills
*A genuine passion for supporting children’s learning and development

Apply Now!
If you’re an enthusiastic Teaching Assistant looking for a rewarding role within a supportive primary school, we’d love to hear from you.
All roles are subject to satisfactory references and an Enhanced DBS check.

What New Directions Education Ltd offers:

  • A dedicated and expert Account Manager
  • Regular and varied supply work
  • Competitive rates of pay
  • Potential long-term teaching roles
  • Full compliance with the Agency Workers Regulation (AWR)
  • A network of branches across the UK
  • Preferred supplier to more than 20 boroughs across the UK
  • Recommend-a-friend scheme
  • Respected reputation across the education and recruitment industry

New Directions Education Ltd is acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy.

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