Primary Teaching Assistants Wanted in Chester!
We are looking for caring and dedicated Teaching Assistants to join our primary school teams across Chester. If you are passionate about helping young children grow and learn, this is the perfect opportunity to start a rewarding new chapter in January 2026.
As a Primary Teaching Assistant, you play a vital role in a child's early education. You will work alongside teachers to create a fun, safe, and organised learning environment. Your day will involve helping young children (ages 4-11) develop essential skills in reading, writing, and social interaction.
Pay: £13.68 - £14.00 per hour
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We have roles available in local schools across these areas:
- Chester Central: CH1, CH2, CH3
- Surrounds: CH4 (Saltney/Lache), CH65/CH66 (Ellesmere Port), and nearby Cheshire villages.
Your Duties:
- Leading small reading or phonics groups to improve literacy.
- Helping children with basic maths and counting activities.
- Setting up creative classroom displays and learning materials.
- Supervising children during play to ensure they stay safe.
- Helping children learn how to play and share together.
- Helping the teacher manage classroom behaviour in a positive way.
- Following all safeguarding rules to protect the children in your care.
Skills & Experience Needed:
- Nurturing Nature: A friendly personality that makes children feel safe.
- Energy: Being ready to join in with active learning and games.
- Patience: Understanding that every child learns at their own pace.
- Communication: The ability to talk to children clearly and kindly.
- Experience: Previous work in a school, nursery, or childcare setting is preferred.
Why Choose Us?
- Competitive Pay.
- You will have your own experienced, local consultant who knows the market and works tirelessly to find your perfect role.
- Access to roles in highly-regarded schools that you won't find advertised anywhere else.
- We offer guaranteed work schemes, supply, long-term, and permanent placements to suit your lifestyle.
- 'Refer a Friend' Scheme to earn £300 in shopping vouchers (T&Cs apply).
- A Simple, Fast Registration Process, get cleared and ready for work quickly!
- Access to Continuous Professional Development (CPD) courses to enhance your skills.
Ready for a new start? Email your CV to jyothika.yamini@randstad.co.uk or call us on 0151 255 1666. We are standing by to help you find your perfect school role today!