classroom support assistant

Randstad Education; Devon and Torbay; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Part time

Job summary

A leading educational support company in Devon and Torbay is seeking dedicated Teaching Assistants to help children reach their full potential. The role involves supporting teachers, managing classrooms, and providing one-on-one support for students. Ideal candidates will have a passion for education and may possess a Level 2/3 Teaching Assistant certification. Competitive salary and opportunities for career development are offered in a supportive environment.

Benefits

Competitive salary

‘Recommend a Friend’ bonus

Flexible working week

On-site parking

Supportive environment

Qualifications

• Dedication to supporting children's learning and development.
• Prior experience working with children is desirable.
• Willingness to support diverse learning needs.

Responsibilities

• Support teachers in delivering lessons.
• Assist with classroom management.
• Provide one-on-one support to students.
• Help with reading, writing, and assignments.
• Foster an inclusive classroom atmosphere.
• Prepare learning materials and resources.

Skills

Passion for working with children

Experience with Read Write Phonics

Excellent communication skills

Patience

Flexibility

Proactive attitude

Positive, can-do attitude

Education

Level 2/3 Teaching Assistant certification or equivalent

Job description

Are you passionate about supporting children’s education and helping them reach their full potential?

We are looking for dedicated and enthusiastic Teaching Assistants to join school and make a real difference in the classroom.

Key Responsibilities:

• Support teachers in delivering engaging and effective lessons.
• Assist with classroom management to create a positive, focused learning environment.
• Provide one-on-one or small group support to students, including those with additional learning needs.
• Help students with tasks such as reading, writing, and completing assignments.
• Foster an inclusive and supportive classroom atmosphere.
• Assist in preparing learning materials and resources.

What We’re Looking For:

• A passion for working with children and a commitment to their learning and development.
• Experience with Read write Phonics
• Excellent communication skills and the ability to work as part of a team.
• Patience, flexibility, and a proactive attitude.
• Prior experience working with children or a relevant qualification (e.g., Level 2/3 Teaching Assistant certification or equivalent) is desirable but not essential.
• A positive, can-do attitude and willingness to support a wide range of learning needs.

Why Join Us?

• Make a positive impact on students’ learning and growth.
• Opportunity for career development and further training within the education sector.
• Supportive, collaborative school environment.
• Competitive salary and the possibility of permanent positions.

Benefits:

• A competitive salary – match the salary of other offers
• A ‘Recommend a Friend’ bonus of up to £300 (T&C Applied)
• Flexible working week.
• On‑site parking space with easy access to public transport
• Working in a supportive and positive environment

To apply: Please send your CV and a cover letter to [e-mail]

We look forward to hearing from you!