Teaching Assistant Job at Randstad (Portishead)

Job Description

Primary Teaching Assistant - Work-Life Balance in Bristol. Are you looking for a rewarding role in education that fits around your life? We are seeking reliable and enthusiastic Teaching Assistants to support primary schools across Bristol and the surrounding areas. Whether you are an experienced TA or looking to gain more classroom experience, this is a fantastic opportunity to make a difference without the commitment of a permanent contract. What's on Offer? We believe in fair pay for the vital work you do. This role offers a clean break at the end of the school day-no extra duties, no stay-late meetings. Competitive Pay: £90 - £95 per day (depending on experience). Ideal Hours: 8:30 am - 3:30 pm, Monday to Friday (term-time only). Total Flexibility: Choose the days you want to work-perfect for those seeking a better balance. Local Work: We work with a variety of schools, meaning we can keep you close to home. The Role: As a Supply TA, your day will be varied and rewarding.

Job Responsibility

Support the Class Teacher in delivering engaging lessons
Work 1:1 or with small groups of children to boost their confidence and learning
Help maintain a positive, inclusive, and tidy classroom environment
Supervise break times and ensure pupil safety and wellbeing

Requirements

Previous experience working with children (in or out of a school setting) is preferred
Proactive, patient, and able to build rapport with children quickly
Strong verbal skills to help explain concepts to young learners
Someone who shows up with a smile and a 'can-do' attitude

Nice to have

ability to track progression in attainment
background in youth work
behaviour management
building relationships
classroom management
communication
de-escalation techniques
empathy
experience in administering medication
experience in managing challenging behaviour
experience with autism spectrum disorders
experience with learning difficulties
experience with social emotional mental health
inclusiveness
manual handling
marking
mentor experience
personal care experience
planning
resilience
restraint training
speech and language therapy experience
health and social care experience
health and social care qualifications (NVQ)
HLTA
NVQ level 2
NVQ level 3
NVQ level 4

What we offer

Clean break at the end of the school day-no extra duties, no stay-late meetings
Competitive Pay: £90 - £95 per day (depending on experience)
Ideal Hours: 8:30 am - 3:30 pm, Monday to Friday (term-time only)
Total Flexibility: Choose the days you want to work-perfect for those seeking a better balance
Local Work: We work with a variety of schools, meaning we can keep you close to home

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