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Teaching Assistant - Day-to-Day Supply Location: Plymouth and surrounding areas Pay: £92.56 - £95.00 per day Contract: Temporary, Day-to-Day Supply Contact: hannah.joyner@randstad.co.uk About the Role Are you looking for a flexible role in education that fits around your lifestyle? Do you want to gain experience across a variety of local schools without the pressure of full-time planning and marking? Randstad is seeking enthusiastic and adaptable Teaching Assistants for day-to-day supply cover in Plymouth and the surrounding areas. This is a fantastic opportunity to support local classrooms, help pupils thrive, and enjoy total control over your working schedule.
Job Responsibility
Supporting the classroom teacher in delivering engaging lessons
Working with pupils in small groups or on a 1:1 basis to boost their confidence and learning
Creating a positive, safe, and inclusive environment for all children
Adapting quickly to different school settings and age groups (EYFS, KS1, or KS2)
Managing classroom behaviour effectively and positively
Requirements
Experience working with children (school settings, youth clubs, sports coaching, or care)
A patient, resilient, and warm personality
Excellent communication skills and a proactive 'can-do' attitude
Reliability and flexibility to accept morning or advanced bookings
An enhanced DBS check (or willingness to apply for one)
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
Competitive Pay: £92.56 to £95.00 per day
Ultimate Flexibility: Choose the days you want to work-perfect for balancing studies, family life, or other commitments
Variety: Experience different school cultures and age groups across Plymouth
Support: Dedicated consultants to guide you through the process and find the right shifts for you