Teaching Assistant (Maternity Cover) - Hunslet, Leeds working 4 days a weekStart Date: 9th March 2026End Date: July 2026Working Pattern: 4 days per week (must include Monday and Tuesday - remaining days flexible)Year Group: Year 2/3 (with some potential 1:1 support)Contract Type: Temporary (Maternity Cover)Location: Hunslet, LeedsAbout the RoleHays Education is working with a welcoming and supportive primary school in Hunslet, Leeds, who are seeking a dedicated Teaching Assistant to join their Year 2/3 team from 9th March 2026 until July to cover maternity leave.This role is primarily general classroom support within a mixed Year 2/3 class, assisting the teacher with day-to-day learning activities, small group work, and classroom preparation. There may also be occasional 1:1 support, depending on pupil needs, but the majority of the role will be general TA responsibilities.The school can be flexible on the four working days, but Monday and Tuesday are essential.Key Responsibilities Support the class teacher in delivering engaging and accessible learningWork with small groups of pupils to reinforce learningProvide occasional 1:1 support where requiredAssist with classroom preparation, displays, and resourcesPromote positive behaviour and contribute to a safe, supportive classroom environmentBuild positive relationships with pupils, staff, and parents What We''re Looking For Experience working as a Teaching Assistant (KS1/KS2 experience desirable)A caring, patient, and ..... full job details .....