Teaching Assistant

Randstad Education; Haywards Heath; On-site; GBP 18,000 - 25,000; Full time

Job summary

Randstad Education is seeking enthusiastic Primary Teaching Assistants to support children's learning in primary education. The role involves assisting teachers, providing support to students, and maintaining a positive classroom environment. Candidates should have experience with children and a commitment to safeguarding.

Benefits

Competitive salary based on experience

Opportunities for professional development

Supportive school environments

Flexible working hours

Access to a wide network of schools

Qualifications

• Experience working with children, ideally within a primary school setting.
• A patient, caring, and supportive approach to working with children.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills.

Responsibilities

• Assist the class teacher in delivering engaging lessons.
• Provide one-on-one and small group support to students.
• Help maintain a positive and inclusive classroom environment.

Skills

Communication

Interpersonal skills

Patience

Teamwork

Education

Relevant qualifications in education or childcare

Job description

Primary Teaching Assistant - Randstad Education

Position: Primary Teaching AssistantLocation: Haywards Heath
Hours: Full-Time or Part-TimeContract Type: Permanent, Term-Time Only

About the Role:

Randstad Education is looking for enthusiastic and dedicated Primary Teaching Assistants to join our network of schools across West Sussex. As a Teaching Assistant, you will play a vital role in supporting the learning and development of children in primary education, working closely with teachers to create a positive and engaging classroom environment.

Key Responsibilities:

• Assist the class teacher in delivering engaging lessons and supporting students' learning.
• Provide one-on-one and small group support to students who need additional help.
• Help maintain a positive and inclusive classroom environment.
• Assist with classroom management and behaviour support.
• Prepare and organise teaching materials and resources.
• Support students with special educational needs (SEN) as required.
• Participate in school activities, events, and parent meetings as needed.

Requirements:

• Experience working with children, ideally within a primary school setting.
• A patient, caring, and supportive approach to working with children.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
• Ability to work effectively as part of a team.
• Relevant qualifications in education or childcare are advantageous but not essential.
• A commitment to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children.

Benefits:

• Competitive salary based on experience and qualifications.
• Opportunities for professional development and career progression.
• Supportive and collaborative school environments.
• Flexible working hours with full-time or part-time options.
• Access to a wide network of schools across West Sussex.

How to Apply:

If you are passionate about working with children and making a difference in their education, we would love to hear from you.

Randstad Education is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and expects all staff to share this commitment. An enhanced DBS check and satisfactory references are required for this role.

Join Randstad Education as a Primary Teaching Assistant and help shape the future of young learners. Apply today!