Teaching Assistant

Randstad UK; Bracknell; On-site; GBP 17,000 - 18,000; Part time

Job summary

Randstad UK is seeking a Flexible Supply Primary Teaching Assistant in Bracknell to support vibrant primary schools. This Day-to-Day Supply role offers the freedom to choose when and where you work, with no planning or marking commitments.

You will work 8:30 AM to 3:30 PM during term time, with PAYE pay and weekly payments; duties include assisting teachers, supporting pupils 1:1 or in small groups, and helping with phonics, reading, and numeracy.

Qualifications

• Experience: Prior experience working with children aged 4-11 in a school, nursery, or youth setting.
• Key qualities: Punctual, proactive, and confident stepping into different classroom environments.
• Safeguarding: An Enhanced Child Workforce DBS on the DBS Update Service is highly desirable (or willingness to process a new check).
• Work rights: Valid Right to Work in the UK.

Responsibilities

• Assist the classroom teacher with daily lesson delivery and resource preparation.
• Support pupils 1:1 or in small groups (phonics, reading, and numeracy).
• Encourage positive behaviour across EYFS, KS1, or KS2 classrooms.
• Support pupils with SEN/SEMH when required.

Skills

Punctual

Proactive approach

Confident in different classrooms

SEN awareness

Job description

Flexible Supply Primary Teaching Assistant - Bracknell

Are you an enthusiastic and adaptable Teaching Assistant looking for flexible work that fits around your schedule? We are currently recruiting reliable Supply Teaching Assistants to support vibrant, friendly primary schools across Bracknell and the surrounding areas. Whether you are an experienced TA, a qualified nursery practitioner, or an aspiring teacher, this role offers the freedom to choose when and where you work without the burden of planning or marking commitments.

Responsibilities

• Assisting the classroom teacher with daily lesson delivery and resource preparation.
• Supporting pupils on a 1:1 basis or in small groups, including phonics interventions, reading, and numeracy.
• Encouraging positive behaviour and engagement across EYFS, KS1, or KS2 classrooms.
• Supporting pupils with additional learning needs (SEN/SEMH) when required.
• Helping supervise break times and lunchtime activities as requested.

Qualifications

• Experience: Prior experience working with children aged 4-11 in a school, nursery, or youth setting.
• Key Qualities: Punctual, proactive, and confident stepping into different classroom environments.
• Safeguarding: An Enhanced Child Workforce DBS on the DBS Update Service is highly desirable (or a willingness to process a new check).
• Work Rights: Valid Right to Work in the UK.

Role Details

• Position: Primary Teaching Assistant (Day-to-Day Supply)
• Location: Bracknell
• Pay Rate: £92.56 - £95.00 per day (PAYE)
• Hours: 8:30 AM - 3:30 PM (Term time only)
• Contract Type: Day-to-Day Supply / Flexible

What we offer

• Total Flexibility: Work as many or as few days per week as you prefer.
• Competitive Daily Rates: £92.56 - £95.00 per day, paid weekly via PAYE.
• Predictable Hours: Regular 8:30 AM - 3:30 PM working day.
• Local Schools: Short commutes across the Bracknell area.