Primary Teaching Assistant - Flexible Hours, SEN Support

Randstad UK; Redhill; On-site; GBP 17,000 - 19,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Weekly pay

Flexible schedule

Local consultant

Online booking app

Refer-a-Friend bonus

Job summary

Randstad UK is seeking a Primary Teaching Assistant (General & SEN Support) to work in West Sussex or Surrey. You will provide tailored 1:1 and small-group interventions for pupils with additional learning needs, helping them access the primary curriculum.

You will support general classroom activities, foster an inclusive environment, and work with teachers to track progress and adapt materials. Flexible full/part-time schedules are offered with weekly pay.

Qualifications

• Proven experience supporting primary school-aged children in educational settings.
• Good foundational understanding of the primary curriculum and SEN needs.
• Patient, proactive communication with young learners and school teams.
• Ability to build warm, professional relationships across the school community.

Responsibilities

• Deliver targeted 1:1 support for pupils with additional needs to access the primary curriculum.
• Lead small-group literacy, numeracy, and social-skills interventions.
• Foster an inclusive classroom environment where all children feel safe and valued.
• Assist with general classroom management and resource preparation.
• Adapt daily activities and materials to match student learning styles under teacher guidance.
• Support emotional and behavioural needs using positive behaviour techniques.
• Promote pupil independence and scaffold daily classroom tasks.
• Monitor pupil progress and share feedback with teachers and SENCOs.

Skills

1:1 support

Small-group interventions

Behavior management

Curriculum support

Education

Level 2/3 Teaching Assistant qualification

Job description

Randstad UK is seeking a Primary Teaching Assistant (General & SEN Support) to work in West Sussex or Surrey. You will provide tailored 1:1 and small-group interventions for pupils with additional learning needs, helping them access the primary curriculum.

You will support general classroom activities, foster an inclusive environment, and work with teachers to track progress and adapt materials. Flexible full/part-time schedules are offered with weekly pay.