Classroom Support Assistant (Supply) – Leeds

About the role

Randstad Education is looking for proactive Classroom Support Assistants to work on a supply basis in primary schools across Leeds. You will help early years and Key Stage 1 pupils develop reading skills using phonics programmes.

Key responsibilities

• Support teachers in delivering phonics lessons and early literacy activities.
• Assist pupils with reading and writing tasks in line with EYFS and KS1 curriculum.
• Maintain a positive classroom environment and manage behaviour.
• Ensure safeguarding procedures are followed and records are up‑to‑date.

Required profile

• Recent hands‑on experience supporting pupils in a UK primary classroom.
• Strong knowledge of UK phonics programmes such as Read Write Inc., Jolly Phonics or Little Wandle.
• Familiarity with EYFS or KS1 curriculum.
• Valid enhanced DBS check (or willingness to obtain one).

Required skills

• Read Write Inc.
• Jolly Phonics
• Little Wandle

What we offer

• Flexible scheduling via an online app.
• Competitive daily PAYE rates paid weekly with holiday accrual.
• Free CPD training, including safeguarding.
• Dedicated local education consultant support.
• Referral rewards of £300 in high‑street vouchers.