Teaching Assistant- Southport

Randstad Education; Sefton; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Part time

Job summary

A recruitment agency for education is urgently seeking enthusiastic Teaching Assistants in Southport to support children and promote a love for learning. Candidates should be reliable, caring, and possess strong communication skills. This role offers competitive pay from £13.68 to £14.00 per hour and various benefits including CPD training and flexible work options.

Benefits

Competitive pay rates

Potential temporary to permanent roles

Access to ongoing CPD training

Local office opportunities

Flexible role options

Refer a Friend scheme with vouchers

Responsibilities

• Actively assist the class teacher with the delivery of lessons.
• Provide targeted support for small groups needing help.
• Prepare and organize classroom resources.
• Promote excellent behaviour and social skills.
• Supervise children during school breaks.
• Communicate observations about student learning.

Skills

Genuine Care

High Reliability

Clear Communication

Practical Initiative

Team Player

Job description

Teaching Assistants Wanted in Southport!

We are urgently seeking enthusiastic, nurturing, and reliable individuals to join dedicated school teams as Teaching Assistants across the welcoming Southport area. If you're passionate about fostering a love for learning and supporting young people to achieve their best, this is your ideal opportunity!

Hourly Pay: £13.68 to £14.00 per hour Location: Southport- PR8, PR9

As a Teaching Assistant, you will partner closely with class teachers to deliver an engaging and inclusive curriculum. Your focus will be on providing practical help and positive encouragement, ensuring every student has the resources and confidence needed to thrive academically and personally.

Main Duties:

• Actively assist the class teacher with the smooth delivery of all planned lessons.
• Target support for small groups or individuals needing help in fundamental skills like reading and numeracy.
• Prepare resources and learning materials, helping to keep the classroom organised and stimulating.
• Promote excellent behaviour and social skills through positive interactions and guidance.
• Supervise children during breaks, lunchtimes, and school transitions to maintain safety.
• Communicate observations clearly to the teacher about student learning, challenges, and moods.

Skills You Will Need:

We are seeking reliable and enthusiastic candidates who possess these vital traits:

• Genuine Care: A warm, empathetic approach to supporting children from all backgrounds.
• High Reliability: A strong commitment to punctuality and consistency in your role.
• Clear Communication: Ability to give simple, encouraging instructions and listen well.
• Practical Initiative: Seeing tasks that need attention and proactively addressing them.
• Team Player: Readiness to collaborate closely with all members of the school staff.

Our Benefits:

• Competitive pay rates.
• Potential temporary to permanent roles.
• Access to ongoing free Continuous Professional Development (CPD) training.
• Our network of local offices means you get access to opportunities specific to your area, ensuring a shorter commute.
• You can choose roles that fit your lifestyle, including day-to-day supply teaching, which offers flexibility and a better work-life balance.
• Earn up to £300 in shopping vouchers through our 'Refer a Friend' scheme (T&C apply).

Ready to bring your dedication to school? Don't wait! Send your CV now to [e-mail] or contact us on 0151 255 1666 and we would love to speak to you!