Teaching Assistant

Randstad Education; Shoreham-by-Sea; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A prominent education recruitment agency in Shoreham-by-Sea seeks dedicated Primary Teaching Assistants. Your role involves working closely with teachers to create engaging learning experiences and support students, especially those with Special Educational Needs. Candidates with experience in primary education and strong communication skills are encouraged to apply. This position offers full-time or part-time flexibility and opportunities for professional development.

Benefits

Competitive salary

Career development opportunities

Flexible working options

Supportive school environments

Qualifications

• Experience working with children, ideally in a primary school setting.
• Patience, empathy, and a supportive approach to working with students.
• Strong communication and teamwork skills.

Responsibilities

• Assist teachers in delivering engaging and interactive lessons.
• Provide one-on-one and small group support to students needing extra help.
• Maintain a positive and inclusive classroom environment.
• Prepare and organize teaching materials and resources.
• Support students with Special Educational Needs (SEN) as required.
• Assist with classroom management and student behaviour.

Skills

Experience working with children

Patience

Empathy

Strong communication skills

Teamwork skills

Education

Qualifications in education or childcare

Job description

Primary Teaching Assistant - Randstad Education

Location: Shoreham-by-Sea
Hours: Full-Time or Part-Time
Contract Type: Long-term, Day-to-Day Supply, Term-Time Only

About the Role:

Randstad Education is looking for dedicated and enthusiastic Primary Teaching Assistants to support schools across Shoreham-by-Sea. You will work closely with teachers to create an engaging learning environment, helping students grow academically and socially.

Benefits:

Competitive salary based on experience and qualifications
Career development opportunities and professional growth
Supportive and collaborative school environments
Flexible working options - full-time & part-time roles available
Access to a network of schools across Shoreham-by-Sea

Key Responsibilities:

Assist teachers in delivering engaging and interactive lessons
Provide one-on-one and small group support to students needing extra help
Maintain a positive and inclusive classroom environment
Help prepare and organize teaching materials and resources
Support students with Special Educational Needs (SEN) as required
Assist with classroom management and student behaviour
Participate in school events, activities, and parent meetings when needed

Requirements:

Experience working with children, ideally in a primary school setting
Patience, empathy, and a supportive approach to working with students
Strong communication and teamwork skills
Relevant qualifications in education or childcare (beneficial but not essential)
Commitment to safeguarding and promoting children's welfare

How to Apply:

If you're passionate about supporting children's learning and development, we want to hear from you! Apply today!

Randstad Education is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children. An enhanced DBS check and satisfactory references will be required for this role.