supply teaching assistant

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

Job summary

A leading education recruitment agency is seeking Primary Teaching Assistants in East Grinstead to support teachers and enhance the classroom experience. Successful candidates will possess a caring nature, strong communication skills, and ideally experience in a primary school environment. The role offers both full-time and part-time options and comes with competitive pay and opportunities for professional development. Candidates must be committed to child welfare and will undergo DBS checks.

Benefits

Competitive salary

Opportunities for professional development

Welcoming and collaborative school environment

Flexible hours

Qualifications

• Experience in a primary school setting is preferred.
• Understanding of safeguarding and commitment to child welfare is important.

Responsibilities

• Support teachers in delivering engaging lessons.
• Provide targeted support to individual students or small groups.
• Promote a positive and supportive classroom atmosphere.
• Assist with behaviour management.
• Organise teaching resources and classroom materials.
• Support children with special educational needs (SEN).
• Participate in school events and parent meetings.

Skills

Experience working with children

Caring and patient approach

Strong communication skills

Teamwork skills

Education

Relevant education or childcare qualifications

Job description

Overview

Primary Teaching Assistant - Randstad Education
Location: East Grinstead
Contract: Term-Time Only - Full-Time or Part-Time

About the Role:
Randstad Education is looking for passionate and dedicated Primary Teaching Assistants to join our network of schools in East Grinstead. In this role, you'll play a vital part in supporting both teachers and pupils, helping to create a positive and engaging classroom experience.

What We Offer

• A competitive salary, reflective of your skills and experience

• Opportunities to develop professionally and grow your career

• A welcoming and collaborative school environment

• Flexible hours with full-time and part-time options

• Access to a variety of primary schools across the East Grinstead area

Your Key Duties

• Support teachers in delivering engaging lessons and activities

• Provide targeted support to individual students or small groups

• Promote a positive, inclusive, and supportive classroom atmosphere

• Assist with behaviour management and maintaining structure

• Help organise teaching resources and classroom materials

• Support children with special educational needs (SEN)

• Participate in school events, parent meetings, and other activities

What We're Looking For

• Experience working with children, ideally in a primary school setting

• A caring, patient, and encouraging approach

• Strong communication and teamwork skills

• Relevant education or childcare qualifications are desirable but not essential

• A strong understanding of safeguarding and a commitment to child welfare

Interested?
If you're passionate about helping young learners thrive, we'd love to hear from you.

Randstad Education is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children. All applicants must be willing to undergo enhanced DBS checks and provide satisfactory references.

Be part of something meaningful - apply now to become a Primary Teaching Assistant with Randstad Education!