Flexible Primary Teaching Assistant: Day-to-Day or Long-Term

Randstad Education; King's Lynn; On-site; GBP 13,000 - 20,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive daily rates

Dedicated local consultant

Set your availability

Classroom experience

Paths to long-term contracts

Job summary

Randstad Education is seeking a Primary Teaching Assistant to support young learners across EYFS to KS2 in King's Lynn and surrounding areas. Roles include day-to-day cover or long-term placements tailored to your availability.

You will assist teachers with literacy, phonics, and numeracy, work 1:1 or in small groups, and support pupils with diverse needs to create a safe, engaging learning environment. DBS check preferred and safeguarding is paramount.

Qualifications

• Previous experience working with or supporting children in primary settings.
• Warm, resilient and proactive approach with a passion for early years and primary development.
• Strong literacy, numeracy and communication skills to support learning across Key Stages 1 and 2.
• Ability to adapt to different primary classroom environments.
• Valid Enhanced DBS check registered on the Update Service.

Responsibilities

• Provide dynamic support to class teachers across the primary curriculum (literacy, phonics, numeracy).
• Work with pupils on a 1:1 basis or in small guided groups to reinforce learning.
• Support pupils with SEND, providing encouragement and sensory or emotional support where required.
• Assist in creating an engaging, organised, and safe learning environment and prepare resources.
• Encourage positive behaviour and social skills in the classroom and on the playground.
• Provide constructive feedback to the class teacher regarding student engagement and progress.

Skills

Experience with children

Communication skills

Literacy & numeracy

Adaptability

Enhanced DBS check

Job description

Randstad Education is seeking a Primary Teaching Assistant to support young learners across EYFS to KS2 in King's Lynn and surrounding areas. Roles include day-to-day cover or long-term placements tailored to your availability.

You will assist teachers with literacy, phonics, and numeracy, work 1:1 or in small groups, and support pupils with diverse needs to create a safe, engaging learning environment. DBS check preferred and safeguarding is paramount.