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Do you have a personal commitment to supporting a core set of Christian values within a primary setting and modelling a positive ethos?
Are you skilled at providing compassionate, nurturing support that addresses both the academic and spiritual well-being of pupils?
Can you confidently and calmly manage pupil behaviour, ensuring a respectful and positive learning environment reflective of the school's aims?
At Randstad Education, we look beyond the placement. We are committed to building long-term teaching careers, offering unparalleled support, professional development opportunities, and exclusive access to the best vacancies amongst our partner schools across the West Midlands.
We are recruiting for a welcoming, values-driven Church of England Primary School that sits proudly at the heart of its local community. The school is highly inclusive, fostering a caring and respectful atmosphere where spiritual, moral, social, and cultural development is prioritised alongside strong academic success. They seek a committed, empathetic individual who actively embraces and supports their distinctive Christian ethos in all aspects of school life.
Roles & Responsibilities
The Teaching Assistant will be expected to support the whole-child development, including:
Ethos Support: Actively participate in collective worship and support the Class Teacher in delivering lessons that integrate the school's core values.
Pastoral Care: Provide essential emotional and practical support to pupils, acting as a trusted, consistent adult presence in the classroom.
Targeted Literacy: Lead targeted Phonics, reading, and spelling intervention groups to boost pupil confidence and attainment in key areas.
Behaviour Monitoring: Consistently monitor and record pupil behaviour, applying agreed strategies to help children self-regulate and manage their emotions effectively.
Resource Organisation: Prepare and organise specialised resources, ensuring the classroom environment reflects the curriculum and the school's distinctive character.
Outdoor Learning: Supervise and facilitate purposeful learning activities during outdoor sessions, encouraging collaboration and safe play.
Requirements
The school expects applicants to demonstrate the following:
Qualification: An NVQ Level 3 in Supporting Teaching and Learning (or equivalent qualification) is essential.
Values Alignment: A demonstrable understanding of and commitment to working within a faith-based school environment.
Experience: Recent experience supporting Key Stage 1 or 2 pupils in a UK primary school setting.
Personal Qualities: Excellent listening skills, patience, and a reliable, proactive approach to all tasks.
Compliance: Must be willing to apply for or possess a current Enhanced DBS check registered on the Update Service.
Benefits
Competitive Pay: Attractive daily rates paid weekly.
Referral Bonus: Earn £300 in shopping vouchers for every suitable candidate you refer to us (T&Cs apply).
CPD: Access to specialist accredited training focused on pastoral care and managing complex pupil needs.
Support: Dedicated consultant support throughout your placement and professional career journey.
Apply Now!
If you are a dedicated Teaching Assistant who thrives in a faith-based, nurturing environment, apply today.
For further information, feel free to call us on 01132462500 or email us at Leeds@randstadeducation.co.uk
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