Primary Teaching Assistant Job at Randstad (Newmarket)

Primary Teaching Assistant

Randstad

Location:
United Kingdom , Newmarket

Category:
Education

Contract Type:
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Salary:

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Job Description:

Randstad is looking for dedicated and caring Teaching Assistants to make a real impact in schools across Newmarket. We need supportive individuals to step in and ensure every child's learning journey continues seamlessly. This isn't just about assisting; it's about being a crucial part of the classroom, fostering confidence, and supporting every child's potential. Whether you're available for a single day or a longer-term assignment, you are the key to helping students thrive.

Job Responsibility:

Support a Positive Learning Environment: Work alongside the teacher to help students engage with lessons, providing vital one-on-one and small group support
Be a Role Model: Foster a safe, inclusive, and well-managed classroom where every child feels valued and ready to learn
Provide Targeted Support: Adapt your approach to meet the diverse needs of students, including those with SEND, across EYFS, KS1, and KS2
Collaborate for Success: Work alongside dedicated school staff, sharing insights and contributing to a thriving school community
Bridge the Gap: Provide meaningful feedback to the main teacher, ensuring a smooth transition and consistent student progress.

Requirements:

Previous experience working with children (experience in a school setting is a plus!)
A good understanding of the primary school environment and child development
Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with a patient and nurturing approach
A flexible, can-do attitude and the ability to adapt to new environments
An Enhanced DBS check (we can help you with this!) and the right to work in the UK.

Nice to have:

121 teaching experience
effective discipline
empathy
engaging
EYFS experience (foundation years)
FMS experience
good behaviour management skills
good classroom management
good communication skills
key stage 1 experience
key stage 2 experience
knowledge of curriculum
motivated
nursery experience (ages 3-4)
PPA teaching experience
reception experience
SEN experience
SIMS experience
teaching assistant experience
using school software
years 1-6 experience

What we offer:

Ultimate Flexibility: You're in control. Choose assignments that perfectly match your schedule and lifestyle
Competitive Pay: Earn excellent daily rates with opportunities for additional rewards
Diverse Experience: Broaden your horizons by working in a variety of schools, discovering new teaching methods and environments
Refer a Friend Bonus: Earn £300 when you recommend another great TA or teacher to us (T&Cs apply)
Supportive Network: Become part of a community of education professionals committed to making a difference
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Additional Information:

Job Posted:
March 09, 2026

Expiration:
March 28, 2026

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