Teaching Assistant

Randstad Education; Stevenage; On-site; GBP 17,000 - 19,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive pay

Flexible schedules

Local roles

Professional training

Job summary

Randstad Education in the Bishop's Stortford area is seeking caring Teaching Assistants to support learners across primary and secondary settings. You will assist classroom teachers with lessons, help with small group work and intervene one-to-one to boost reading, writing and numeracy.

The roles offer flexibility with full-time, part-time or ad-hoc schedules in Bishop's Stortford and East Hertfordshire, with local schools, ongoing training, and weekly PAYE payments.

Qualifications

• Experience with children in schools, nurseries, sports coaching, or youth work.
• Patient, empathetic, and can-do approach to classroom support.
• Strong communication skills with English and Maths.
• Enhanced DBS Update Service or willingness to obtain a new check.

Responsibilities

• Support classroom teachers with daily lesson delivery, activity setup, and group management.
• Work 1:1 or in small interventions with pupils to boost reading, writing, and numeracy.
• Create an inclusive, encouraging learning environment for all students.

Skills

Communication skills

English proficiency

Maths proficiency

Empathetic attitude

Job description

Teaching Assistant - Bishop's Stortford Primary Schools

Are you looking for a rewarding role supporting young learners in Bishop's Stortford? We are currently recruiting dedicated and enthusiastic Teaching Assistants to join a network of vibrant primary and secondary schools across Bishop's Stortford and the surrounding East Hertfordshire areas, including Sawbridgeworth, Stansted Mountfitchet, and Takeley. Whether you are an experienced professional, a graduate looking to step into education, or someone with background experience in care or childcare, we have the perfect opportunity for you.

Responsibilities:

• Support classroom teachers with daily lesson delivery, activity setup, and group management.
• Work 1:1 or in small interventions with pupils to boost reading, writing, and numeracy skills.
• Create an inclusive, encouraging learning environment for all students.

Qualifications:

• Previous experience working with children or young people in settings such as schools, nurseries, sports coaching, or youth work.
• A patient, empathetic, and "can-do" approach to classroom support.
• Strong communication skills with a good proficiency in English and Maths.
• An Enhanced DBS check on the Update Service (or a willingness to complete a new check).
• Candidates must reside in or within easy commuting distance of Bishop's Stortford (CM23).

What We Offer:

• Competitive Pay:Daily rates ranging from £90.00 - £105.00, paid weekly via PAYE.
• Flexibility:Choose between full-time, part-time, or ad-hoc supply schedules to suit your lifestyle.
• Convenience:Local roles within the Bishop's Stortford and East Hertfordshire area.
• Support:Access to ongoing professional training and a dedicated local education consultant.

Company Description:

We partner with a network of schools committed to providing high-quality education and support to students in East Hertfordshire. We pride ourselves on placing passionate individuals into roles where they can make a genuine difference in the lives of young learners.