Primary Teaching Assistant

Randstad Education; Haverhill; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

An education staffing agency in Haverhill is seeking a dedicated Primary Teaching Assistant to support teachers and students. This role involves empowering learning, providing targeted support, and fostering positive classroom environments. Ideal candidates will have experience working with children, strong communication skills, and a patient approach. Join us to make a meaningful impact in students' lives!

Benefits

Competitive daily rates

Ongoing professional development

Refer a friend bonuses

Qualifications

• Previous experience working with children, ideally within a school setting is essential.
• Ability to transition between different classroom environments and age groups.
• Strong interpersonal skills to connect with students and staff.
• Willingness to obtain an enhanced child DBS quickly.
• Thrive both independently and as part of a collaborative school team.
• A supportive and patient approach to working with children.

Responsibilities

• Support classroom teachers in delivering engaging lessons.
• Work with small groups and provide 1:1 assistance, especially for SEN students.
• Contribute to a positive classroom atmosphere.
• Help prepare and organize essential learning materials.
• Foster relationships with pupils, staff, and parents.

Skills

Experience working with children

Adaptability

Excellent communication skills

Team player

Patience & care

Education

Relevant education/childcare qualifications

Job description

Primary Teaching Assistant

Haverhill

£90 - £95 a day

Are you a dedicated and adaptable Primary Teaching Assistant looking for a role where you can truly impact young lives starting this September?

Randstad Education is seeking passionate individuals to join our team of supply TAs, supporting a variety of partnership schools across Haverhill and the surrounding areas.

This isn't just a job; it's an opportunity to be a vital part of a child's learning journey. You'll work on a day-to-day basis, becoming an invaluable resource for teachers and students alike.

What You'll Do:

• Empower Learning: Support classroom teachers in delivering engaging lessons, helping every student reach their potential.
• Targeted Support: Work with small groups and provide crucial 1:1 assistance, including for pupils with Special Educational Needs (SEN).
• Positive Environments: Contribute to a calm, focused, and positive classroom atmosphere.
• Resourceful: Help prepare and organize essential learning materials.
• Build Connections: Foster strong relationships with pupils, staff, and parents to champion student progress.

What You'll Bring:

• Experience: Previous experience working with children, ideally within a school setting, is essential.
• Adaptability: The ability to seamlessly transition between different classroom environments and age groups.
• Communication: Excellent interpersonal skills to connect with students and staff.
• Safeguarding: An enhanced child DBS on the update service (or willingness to obtain one quickly).
• Team Player: Thrive both independently and as part of a collaborative school team.
• Patience & Care: A genuinely supportive and patient approach to working with children.
• Qualifications: While relevant education/childcare qualifications are a bonus, your passion and experience are key!

Why Choose Randstad Education?

• Rewarding Pay: Competitive daily rates that reflect your skills and experience.
• Diverse Experience: Gain invaluable experience across various primary school settings.
• Make a Difference: Contribute directly to student learning and growth in a meaningful way.
• Ongoing Support: Benefit from continuous professional development and the dedicated support of the Randstad team.
• Refer a Friend: Earn £300 in shopping vouchers through our referral program (T&Cs apply).

Ready to make a difference every day?

If you're a committed Primary Teaching Assistant ready for a flexible and impactful role, we want to hear from you!

Apply today to join the Randstad Education team and become a valued part of school communities in Haverhill!