Teaching Assistant

Randstad Education; Leyland; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Part time

Job summary

A leading educational recruitment agency in Leyland is seeking qualified Level 2 or 3 Teaching Assistants for various roles starting in September 2025. This position offers flexibility with ad-hoc, part-time, and full-time work options, a competitive hourly rate of £13.68-£16.68, and opportunities for long-term positions based on your performance. Ideal candidates will have primary classroom experience, strong communication skills, and a proactive approach.

Benefits

Exclusive roles not advertised elsewhere

Personalized CV support

Free online training and CPD

Free pension scheme

Qualifications

• Experience in primary classrooms.
• Adaptable approach to work.
• Right to work in the UK.

Responsibilities

• Provide one-to-one and small group support to children.
• Assist with classroom activities.
• Help with effective behaviour management.

Skills

Strong communication skills

Behaviour management

Positive and proactive attitude

Education

Level 2 or 3 TA qualification (or equivalent)

Job description

Are you a qualified Teaching Assistant with experience in primary classrooms, looking to explore new schools and take the next step in your education career?

Randstad Education is currently recruiting enthusiastic and motivated Level 2 or Level 3 Teaching Assistants for various opportunities across Leyland, starting in September 2025.

Whether you're seeking flexibility around other commitments or hoping to secure a long-term role, this position offers you the chance to make connections in multiple settings and build your experience in a supportive environment.

The Role Offers:

• Flexible ad-hoc, part-time, and full-time work across the school week (Monday to Friday).

• A competitive hourly rate of £13.68-£16.68 (PAYE - no umbrella charges).

• The potential to transition into long-term or permanent roles based on your performance.

Why Choose Randstad?

• Access to exclusive roles not advertised elsewhere.

• Personalized CV support, application guidance, and job-matching services.

• AWR period reviews to ensure you receive fair pay.

• A dedicated consultant who specializes in your local area and your career goals.

• Free online training and CPD (including Level 1 & 2 Safeguarding).

• DBS and school application support.

• Free pension scheme through 'Now Pensions.'

• Access to our user-friendly app to manage your availability and bookings.

Key Responsibilities:

• Provide one-to-one and small group support to children.

• Assist with classroom activities, including lesson delivery and resource preparation.

• Help with effective behaviour management.

• Build positive relationships with pupils, staff, and parents.

• Deliver targeted support for children with additional needs.

• Mark and track pupil progress in collaboration with the class teacher.

• Contribute to school trips, events, and staff meetings.

Requirements:

• Level 2 or 3 TA qualification (or equivalent).

• Primary classroom experience.

• Strong communication and behaviour management skills.

• A positive, proactive, and adaptable approach to your work.

• The right to work in the UK.

• An enhanced DBS on the update service, or a willingness to apply (we can assist with this).

Randstad Education has built strong relationships with schools across Leyland, giving you access to a wide range of roles and school environments that align with your teaching style and strengths.

Apply today to start your career in teaching with the support of Randstad Education and the Primary Schools. Please contact Jessica Verndet at [e-mail].