Job title and organisation: SEND Teaching Assistant (Two Posts) - Strawberry Fields Primary School
Salary: A1 / B1
Hours: Full Time: 32.5 per week / Part Time: 19.5 per week (Term Time Only)
Contract: Fixed Term until 31 August 2027
Location: Strawberry Fields Primary School, Lidgett Lane, Garforth, Leeds LS25 1LL
Closing Date and Time: Tuesday 17 November 2026 at midnight
Working Pattern:
32.5 hours : 8.30am - 3.30pm Monday to Friday.
19.5 hours : 8.30am - 3.30pm Wednesday to Friday.
The Governing Board of Strawberry Fields Primary School, Garforth, is looking to recruit enthusiastic and committed Teaching Assistants to join our staff team.
We are looking for a Teaching Assistant who:
- Wants to make a difference to our children.
- Has a knowledge of the national curriculum, or a desire and willingness to build knowledge of this.
- Can work effectively within a team around them.
- Is optimistic, enthusiastic, positive and forward-thinking.
- Has excellent communication skills and enjoys working collaboratively with parents and families.
- Always puts the child at the centre.
- Believes in inclusivity and equality for all children.
- Is committed to our school ethos of, ‘Learning together, building the future.’
We can offer you:
- A warm and welcoming school family with a dedicated team of staff.
- Motivated, well-behaved and enthusiastic children, who are supported by committed families.
- A superb learning environment.
- A supportive leadership team and governing body.
- Excellent professional development opportunities.
Applications are available from Lindsay Robinson, School Business Manager by email : robinsonl@setschools.uk
The closing date for applications is 17th November
Interviews will take place on 23rd November.
Completed applications can be emailed to robinsonl@setschools.uk
Our school is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. The successful candidate will be subject to an enhanced Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) check.
We promote diversity and want a workforce which reflects the population of Leeds.
The above post is not a Leeds City Council vacancy and has been advertised on behalf of the relevant organisation. To apply please follow their application instructions.
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