Primary Support Staff

Primary Support Staff – KS1/KS2

Location: BD15, Bradford
Key Stage: Key Stage 1 or Key Stage 2
Contract: Temporary – Day to Day
Pay: £93–£95 per day
DBS: Enhanced DBS required

About the Role

We are looking for enthusiastic and reliable Primary Support Staff to work in primary schools across the BD15 area of Bradford on a temporary, day-to-day basis.

The role will involve supporting pupils and teachers across Key Stage 1 or Key Stage 2, helping to create a positive, engaging and safe learning environment. This is an excellent opportunity for someone looking to gain or develop experience working within a primary school setting.

Day-to-Day Work

Your typical day may include:

• Supporting the class teacher with the delivery of lessons and classroom activities.
• Working with individual pupils or small groups to support their learning.
• Helping pupils stay focused and engaged with their work.
• Providing additional support to pupils who may require extra assistance.
• Supporting children with their reading, writing, numeracy and other curriculum activities.
• Helping to prepare and organise classroom resources and learning materials.
• Assisting with classroom displays and general classroom organisation.
• Encouraging positive behaviour and helping maintain a calm learning environment.
• Supporting pupils during break times, lunchtimes and school activities.
• Working alongside teachers and other support staff to meet pupils’ individual needs.
• Building positive and professional relationships with pupils and staff.
• Providing pastoral support and encouragement to pupils where appropriate.
• Following school safeguarding, behaviour and health and safety procedures.
• Being flexible and adapting to the needs of the class and school on a day-to-day basis.

Key Responsibilities

• Support pupils’ learning and development across KS1 or KS2.
• Assist teachers with classroom activities and resources.
• Provide one-to-one and small-group support where required.
• Encourage positive behaviour and good learning habits.
• Help create an inclusive and supportive classroom environment.
• Support pupils with additional needs where appropriate.
• Work effectively as part of the wider school team.
• Follow safeguarding procedures and promote the welfare of children at all times.

Requirements

• Previous experience working with children is desirable.
• Experience within a primary school or educational setting is advantageous.
• A patient, caring and enthusiastic approach to working with children.
• Good communication and teamwork skills.
• Ability to build positive relationships with pupils.
• Reliable and flexible approach to day-to-day work.
• Enhanced DBS clearance is required or willing to obtain one.
• Commitment to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children.

What the Role Offers

• £93–£95 per day, depending on experience.
• Temporary day-to-day work.
• Opportunities across KS1 and KS2.
• Primary school setting in BD15, Bradford.
• Opportunity to gain valuable classroom experience.
• Support from the school and wider education team.

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