Teaching Assistant

Randstad Education; Steyning; Hybrid; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Part time

Job summary

An educational staffing agency is seeking a dedicated Primary Supply Teaching Assistant in West Sussex to support various primary schools. The role offers flexible working hours and requires previous experience with children. Candidates should be reliable, adaptable, and passionate about education. This is an excellent opportunity to impact students while maintaining a strong work-life balance. Interested applicants can contact Hannah Joyner for more details.

Qualifications

• Previous experience in an educational setting, preferably as a teaching assistant.
• A proactive, adaptable attitude towards classroom support.
• Ability to manage behavior and assist students with diverse needs.

Responsibilities

• Assist the teacher with resource preparation and lesson delivery.
• Provide 1:1 and small group literacy and numeracy support.
• Support students with diverse learning needs.
• Maintain a positive and focused learning environment.
• Ensure student safety during break and lunch times.

Skills

Reliable and professional

Ability to build rapport

Flexibility and adaptability

Experience working with children

Understanding of Special Educational Needs

Job description

Primary Supply Teaching Assistant - West Sussex

Location: West Sussex (Crawley, Horsham, Worthing, and surrounding areas)

Pay: £90.00 - £95.00 per day

Contract: Flexible / Supply

The Role

Are you looking for a rewarding role in West Sussex that offers a perfect work-life balance while allowing you to make a real impact in the classroom?

We are seeking a proactive and adaptable Primary Supply Teaching Assistant to join our team. This role is ideal for individuals with classroom experience who value the freedom to choose when and where they work. As a supply TA, you will have the opportunity to work across various local primary schools, gaining broad experience in both Key Stage 1 and Key Stage 2.

Key Responsibilities

• Classroom Support: Assisting the teacher with resource preparation and lesson delivery.
• Targeted Intervention: Providing 1:1 and small group support, specifically focusing on literacy and numeracy.
• Inclusion: Supporting students with diverse learning needs, including those with Special Educational Needs (SEN).
• Behaviour Management: Helping to maintain a positive, focused, and safe learning environment.
• Supervision: Ensuring student safety and well-being during break and lunchtimes.

What We Are Looking For

• A reliable professional with a "can-do" attitude.
• Previous experience working with children in an educational setting.
• The ability to quickly build rapport with students and staff in West Sussex schools.
• A passion for primary education and supporting children's development.
• Flexibility and the ability to adapt to different school environments at short notice.

How to Apply

If you are a dedicated educator looking for flexible work that fits your lifestyle, we would love to hear from you.

To apply or for more information, please contact:

• Consultant: Hannah Joyner
• Email: [e-mail]
• Phone: [phone]