"The best teachers assist, encourage, and help every child to shine."
Do you have a passion for supporting young learners in their early education journey?
Are you patient, enthusiastic, and experienced in working with children with additional needs?
Do you want to make a meaningful impact in the classroom every day?
If so, we'd love to hear from you!
Position: Primary Teaching Assistant
Location: East Grinstead
Working Hours: Full time, Monday to Friday (term time only)
About the Role:
Randstad Education is seeking a dedicated and motivated Teaching Assistant to join a vibrant and inclusive primary school in your local area. This is a fantastic opportunity to work alongside teachers and pupils across Early Years, Key Stage 1 or Key Stage 2, providing valuable support where it's needed most. Your role will be essential in helping to create a positive, engaging, and supportive learning environment for all children.
SEN experience is highly desirable, as you may be working one-to-one or with small groups of children with additional learning needs.
Your Responsibilities Will Include:
* Supporting the class teacher in delivering engaging and inclusive lessons
* Working with pupils on a one-to-one or small group basis, particularly those with SEN
* Helping to create a nurturing and safe classroom environment
* Assisting with classroom preparation, displays, and general admin tasks
* Promoting positive behaviour and encouraging independence
* Collaborating with teachers, SENCOs, and other support staff to meet pupil needs
What We're Looking For:
* Experience working in a primary school setting (voluntary or paid)
* SEN experience or understanding of various additional needs (e.g. ASD, ADHD, speech and language difficulties)
* A positive, patient, and adaptable approach
* Strong communication and teamwork skills
* A DBS on the update service (or willingness to apply for one)
What Randstad Offers You:
* Competitive daily pay rates
* Support from a dedicated education consultant
* Opportunities for further training and development
* Access to temporary and permanent opportunities
* A chance to make a lasting difference in children's lives
If you're ready to take the next step in your education career, apply today and be part of something rewarding with Randstad Education.
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