Flexible Primary Teaching Assistant — 1:1 & Small Group Support

Randstad Education; East Grinstead; On-site; GBP 20,000 - 27,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Weekly pay

Flexible schedule

Refer-a-Friend bonus

Onboarding support

Safeguarding training

Online booking app

Career progression

Job summary

Randstad Education is seeking a flexible Mainstream Primary Teaching Assistant for day-to-day and long-term placements in the East Grinstead area. You will support pupils in diverse school settings, contributing to an inclusive learning environment.

Ideal candidates have proven primary experience, strong classroom management, and excellent communication. Opportunities include short-term daily shifts or longer placements with ongoing recruitment support.

Qualifications

• Proven experience in primary educational settings.
• Exceptional classroom management capabilities.
• Top-tier communication skills and a collaborative mindset.
• Dedicated focus on student growth and educational excellence.

Responsibilities

• Fostering a safe, inclusive, and enthusiastic environment for learning.
• Supporting pupils on a 1:1 basis or taking charge of small intervention groups.
• Helping manage classroom behaviour and keeping pupils actively involved in activities.
• Facilitating interactive, engaging lessons created by the lead teacher.
• Assisting pupils across different learning abilities with patience and structured support.
• Working together with teaching staff to maintain high classroom standards.

Skills

Primary education experience

Classroom management

Communication skills

Student growth focus

Job description

Randstad Education is seeking a flexible Mainstream Primary Teaching Assistant for day-to-day and long-term placements in the East Grinstead area. You will support pupils in diverse school settings, contributing to an inclusive learning environment.

Ideal candidates have proven primary experience, strong classroom management, and excellent communication. Opportunities include short-term daily shifts or longer placements with ongoing recruitment support.