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Primary school teaching assistant

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United Kingdom , St. Albans, Ware

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Job Description:

"Every student's story is touched by the gentle hands of teaching assistants, shaping a narrative of triumph." Randstad Education is currently recruiting for Teaching Assistants for various Primary Schools in Ware to start soon. This role will involve supporting the learning of the child and ensuring they are engaging with the wider school life. The schools we hire for, have strong links to the community and are looking for individuals who are talented and committed. As a successful Teaching Assistant, you will have the opportunity to work, encourage and inspire pupils each day. You will assist teachers to achieve academic goals and ensure the safety of children. You must be able to use your understanding of education and learning to promote outstanding outcomes for all pupils at all times. It is essential that you have an understanding of the National Curriculum and how this can effectively be supported in a fun and creative way. This is a full time role available to start as soon as possible on a fixed term contract.

Job Responsibility:

  • Managing behaviour and supporting the class teacher
  • Assisting students during class making sure they are on track
  • Using imagination and innovation to enhance the learning experience of all the children
  • Working with small groups and 1:1
  • Safeguarding children
  • Communicating with parents and carers over pupils' progress
  • Having a flexible approach and ability to adapt resources on the spot

Requirements:

  • An Enhanced child DBS on the update service or willingness to get a new one
  • Eligibility to work in the UK (sponsorship is not available with this role)
  • Able to make an impression on both us and our client
  • Previous experience in Schools preferred
  • 2 recent professional references (this is essential)
  • Flexibly adhere to the needs of the children in a professional and friendly manner
  • Good classroom management skills

Nice to have:

  • health and social care experience
  • engaging
  • good behaviour management skills
  • good classroom management
  • good communication skills
  • motivated
What we offer:
  • Dedicated consultant with experience of working in Education
  • Free training provided, both online and on-site
  • Specialist career advice and progression opportunities
  • Competitive pay rates with flexible working hours
  • DBS support if needed
  • CV and application support
  • Access to 'Refer a Friend' bonus worth up to £300 in shopping vouchers
  • Opportunities for career progression/ fully funded qualifications
  • Gaining further experience and knowledge
  • Flexible working - you have control over your working week
  • Opportunities of gaining a permanent position
  • Supportive Senior leadership
  • Superb and spacious classrooms and grounds
  • Accessible Public transport links
  • Free parking available

Additional Information:

Job Posted:
January 05, 2026

Expiration:
January 28, 2026

Employment Type:
Fulltime
Work Type:
On-site work
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