teaching assistant (primary)

Randstad Education; Haywards Heath; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading education staffing agency is seeking a Primary Teaching Assistant in Haywards Heath. You will support primary school students, work closely with teachers, and create an inclusive classroom. Ideal candidates are patient and caring with relevant experience. This role offers competitive pay and flexible hours.

Benefits

Competitive Pay

Flexible Hours

Professional Development

Supportive Environment

Variety of Roles

Qualifications

• Experience with primary school children preferred.
• A patient and caring attitude towards young learners.
• Must be flexible and adaptable.

Responsibilities

• Work closely with teachers to deliver engaging lessons.
• Provide one-on-one or small group support to students.
• Help with classroom management.

Skills

Experience working with children

Strong communication skills

Teamwork skills

Flexible and adaptable

Patience and caring approach

Education

Relevant qualifications in education or childcare

Job description

Primary Teaching Assistant - Randstad Education

Location: Haywards Heath, West Sussex

Contract Type: Full-Time/Part-Time, Term-Time Only

Salary: Competitive, based on experience

Are you passionate about education and want to make a real difference in the lives of young learners? Randstad Education is partnering with outstanding schools across West Sussex to find talented Primary Teaching Assistants.

About the Role:

As a Primary Teaching Assistant, you will be crucial in supporting the development of primary school students. Working with dedicated teachers, you will help create a fun and inclusive classroom where every child can flourish. Your support, whether assisting with activities, helping one-on-one, or guiding small groups, will be key to student success.

Benefits:

• Competitive Pay: Get a salary that matches your experience and dedication.

• Flexible Hours: Choose from full-time and part-time options that fit your life.

• Professional Development: Access opportunities for training and career growth.

• Supportive Environment: Join a collaborative, nurturing school community.

• Variety of Roles: Access a wide network of schools throughout West Sussex.

Key Responsibilities:

• Work closely with teachers to deliver engaging lessons.

• Provide one-on-one or small group support to students who need it.

• Help with classroom management to keep a positive learning atmosphere.

• Support students with special educational needs (SEN) as required.

• Prepare and organize teaching materials and resources.

• Contribute to school activities, events, and parent meetings.

Requirements:

• Experience working with children, preferably in a primary school.

• A patient, caring, and encouraging approach to young learners.

• Strong communication and teamwork skills.

• Flexibility, adaptability, and a positive attitude.

• Relevant qualifications in education or childcare are a plus but not essential.

• A commitment to safeguarding children (an enhanced DBS check is required).

How to Apply:

If you are passionate about helping children and want to join a supportive and dynamic educational environment, we would love to hear from you! Apply today and help shape the future of young learners.

Randstad Education is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children. All staff must share this commitment, and an enhanced DBS check and satisfactory references will be required for the role.