primary teaching assistant.

Do you possess the patience and enthusiasm to support young learners in their crucial development stages?

Are you ready to be a vital part of a child's successful educational journey?

About The School

The school is a nurturing and inclusive primary school dedicated to fostering a love of learning in every pupil. Their community is built on mutual respect, high expectations, and a collaborative spirit between staff, students, and parents. They offer a dynamic and welcoming environment where support staff are recognised as essential partners in delivering high-quality education and ensuring every child thrives.

The Role: Primary Teaching Assistant

We are seeking a dedicated and proactive Primary Teaching Assistant (TA) to provide crucial support to teachers and students across Key Stages 1 and 2. This role is perfect for someone passionate about education who wants to directly contribute to the progress and well-being of primary-aged children. The position offers variety, working with whole classes, small groups, and sometimes providing one-to-one support.

If you're interested in this role APPLY NOW.

Key Roles and Responsibilities

• Assist the class teacher with the preparation of learning resources and classroom displays.
• Provide tailored support to small groups of pupils, focusing on literacy and numeracy intervention programs.
• Offer one-to-one support to pupils with Special Educational Needs (SEN) or those requiring extra assistance.
• Help manage classroom behaviour and maintain a positive, safe, and productive learning environment.
• Supervise children during lessons, break times, lunchtimes, and school trips, ensuring their safety and welfare.
• Support the assessment process by observing, recording, and providing feedback on pupil performance.
• Help facilitate the personal, social, and emotional development of pupils.

What We're Looking For

• Relevant experience working with primary-aged children (paid or voluntary).
• Excellent interpersonal and communication skills for liaising with pupils, staff, and parents.
• A calm, patient, and highly adaptable approach to working with diverse learning needs.
• A strong foundation in literacy and numeracy to effectively support core subjects.
• A recognised qualification relevant to childcare or education (e.g., NVQ Level 2/3, or equivalent) is desirable.
• The ability to work independently using initiative, as well as being an excellent team player.
• A genuine passion for making a difference in a child's school life.

What We Offer:

• Competitive salary and benefits.
• A warm, welcoming, and inclusive school environment.
• Ongoing professional development opportunities to grow your skills.
• The chance to be part of a team that truly values your contributions.
• Refer a Friend scheme where you could have the chance to earn a £300 Love2shop voucher - (subject to terms and conditions.)

If you are a motivated and caring individual looking for a rewarding role in education, we encourage you to apply!

How to Apply

If you are a positive, enthusiastic individual who is ready to take on this rewarding challenge, we would love to hear from you. Send your Cv on Emmanuel.Augustine@randstad.co.uk