teaching assistant

Randstad Education; Plymouth; On-site; GBP 18,000 - 23,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary

Recommend a Friend bonus up to £300

Flexible working week

On-site parking

Supportive environment

Job summary

A leading educational staffing agency is seeking passionate Teaching Assistants for schools in Plymouth. In this role, you will support teachers, assist students with diverse learning needs, and contribute to an inclusive classroom environment. Ideal candidates will exhibit strong communication, patience, and a proactive attitude. This position offers competitive pay, career development opportunities, and a supportive work culture.

Qualifications

• Passion for working with children and commitment to their learning.
• Ability to create a positive, focused learning environment.
• Willingness to support a wide range of learning needs.

Responsibilities

• Support teachers in delivering engaging lessons.
• Assist with classroom management.
• Provide one-on-one support to students.
• Help students with reading, writing and completing assignments.
• Foster an inclusive and supportive classroom atmosphere.
• Assist in preparing learning materials and resources.

Skills

Communication skills

Teamwork

Patience

Flexibility

Proactive attitude

Education

Level 2/3 Teaching Assistant certification

Level 3 Teaching Assistant qualification

Job description

Join Our Team as a Teaching Assistant!

Are you passionate about supporting children's education and helping them reach their full potential?

We are looking for dedicated and enthusiastic Teaching Assistants to join schools across plymouth and make a real difference in the classroom.

Key Responsibilities:

Support teachers in delivering engaging and effective lessons.

Assist with classroom management to create a positive, focused learning environment.

Provide one-on-one or small group support to students, including those with additional learning needs.

Help students with tasks such as reading, writing, and completing assignments.

Foster an inclusive and supportive classroom atmosphere.

Assist in preparing learning materials and resources.

What We're Looking For:

A passion for working with children and a commitment to their learning and development.

Excellent communication skills and the ability to work as part of a team.

Patience, flexibility, and a proactive attitude.

Prior experience working with children or a relevant qualification (e.g., Level 2/3 Teaching Assistant certification or equivalent) is desirable but not essential.

A positive, can-do attitude and willingness to support a wide range of learning needs.

Why Join Us?

Make a positive impact on students' learning and growth.

Opportunity for career development and further training within the education sector.

Supportive, collaborative school environment.

Competitive salary and the possibility of permanent positions.

If you're ready to help inspire young minds and be part of a team that makes a real difference, apply now to become a Teaching Assistant!

Benefits:

A competitive salary - match the salary of other offers

A 'Recommend a Friend' bonus of up to £300 (T&C Applied)

Flexible working week.

On-site parking space with easy access to public transport

Working in a supportive and positive environment

To apply: Please send your CV and a cover letter to [e-mail] or give us a call at 020 3997 8379

We look forward to hearing from you!