Do you thrive in a dynamic environment where no two days are ever the same?
Are you dedicated to ensuring every child, regardless of ability, has the support they need to succeed?
Are you looking for a role where your creativity and patience can make a tangible impact on young lives?
If you answered yes, we want to hear from you.
We are recruiting on behalf of a vibrant, forward-thinking primary school located in the heart of the community. This two-form entry establishment is renowned for its modern approach to the curriculum and its commitment to inclusivity, ensuring every pupil feels valued and safe. With extensive grounds and a supportive leadership team, the school prides itself on fostering a nurturing atmosphere where staff development is prioritised alongside pupil progress.
Your Key Responsibilities
As a Primary Teaching Assistant, you will be the backbone of the classroom, working closely with the Class Teacher to deliver engaging lessons. Your day-to-day will involve:
... Classroom Support: Assisting with the preparation of learning materials and creating stimulating classroom displays that celebrate student work.
Targeted Interventions: Leading small group sessions in Literacy and Numeracy to bridge gaps in learning and challenge high achievers.
1:1 Support: Providing tailored support to students with Special Educational Needs (SEN) or those requiring emotional and behavioural coaching.
Behaviour Management: Utilising positive reinforcement strategies to maintain a calm and productive learning environment in line with school policy.
Observation & Reporting: Monitoring pupil progress and providing feedback to the teacher to help inform future planning and assessment.
Requirements:
To succeed in this role, you must be proactive, resilient, and deeply committed to education. The school is looking for:
Experience: Proven experience working within a Primary School setting (KS1 or KS2) is essential.
Qualifications: A relevant Level 2 or Level 3 Teaching Assistant qualification (CACHE, NVQ, or equivalent).
Skills: Strong command of the English language (spoken and written) and confidence in supporting Maths up to KS2 standards.
Personality: A warm, approachable nature with the ability to build strong rapport with children, parents, and staff.
Compliance: You must hold a valid Enhanced DBS on the update service (or be willing to apply for one) and should be eligible to work in the UK "without any sponsorship".
Why Work with Randstad?
By joining our team, you are not just getting a job; you are joining a global leader in HR services. We offer:
Competitive Pay: attractive daily rates paid weekly (PAYE).
Professional Development: Access to free CPD training to enhance your skills and career prospects.
Dedicated Support: A dedicated recruitment consultant who knows the local market and supports you through the interview process.
Refer a Friend Scheme: The chance to earn varying amounts in shopping vouchers for every successful referral you make.
App-Based Management: Easy-to-use booking system to manage your availability and time sheets.
Ready to Inspire?
If you have the passion and the skills to make a difference in this "Good" rated school, we want to hear from you immediately.
Click 'Apply Now' to submit your CV and start your journey with us today!
For any further assistance, feel free to reach us on 01132462500 or email us at Leeds@randstadeducation.co.uk
