Flexible School Teaching Assistant — Daily Supply

Randstad Education; Woolacombe; On-site; GBP 17,000 - 18,000; Full time

Job summary

Randstad Education invites applicants for flexible daily supply teaching assistant roles across Barnstaple and surrounding areas. The role supports both primary and secondary pupils, with options for full-time or part-time days, no home-based planning, and a focus on creating engaging, well-managed learning environments.

Responsibilities include 1:1 or small group support, classroom setup, and supervising during breaks. A DBS Update Service (or willingness to obtain one) is required.

Qualifications

• Experience: Minimum of 3 months' UK experience working with children or young people.

Responsibilities

• Provide general classroom support across various year groups under the direction of the class teacher.
• Work 1:1 or in small groups with pupils needing extra support with literacy, numeracy, or engagement.
• Manage classroom behaviour positively to create a safe and productive learning environment.
• Assist with classroom setup, learning resources, and playground supervision during breaks.
• Adapt quickly to different school environments, staff teams, and daily routines.

Skills

Reliability

Adaptability

Communication

DBS awareness

Job description

Randstad Education invites applicants for flexible daily supply teaching assistant roles across Barnstaple and surrounding areas. The role supports both primary and secondary pupils, with options for full-time or part-time days, no home-based planning, and a focus on creating engaging, well-managed learning environments.

Responsibilities include 1:1 or small group support, classroom setup, and supervising during breaks. A DBS Update Service (or willingness to obtain one) is required.