Teaching Assistant

Project overview

Randstad is recruiting an enthusiastic and dedicated Teaching Assistant to join an inclusive primary school in Letchworth. Rated 'Good' by Ofsted, this welcoming school serves a diverse multi-ethnic community and prides itself on a rich, nurturing curriculum. This is an ideal role for someone passionate about education, offering strong potential for career growth and exposure to the Special Educational Needs (SEN) sector.

Key Duties

• Support pupils through 1:1 sessions and small-group learning activities.
• Assist the classroom teacher with lesson prep, daily tasks, and resource management.
• Help maintain a calm, focused learning environment through positive behaviour support.
• Guide students in developing essential reading, writing, and numeracy skills.
• Promote an inclusive, engaging, and supportive classroom culture.

Requirements

health and social care qualifications (NVQ)

• Strong passion for supporting primary-aged children.
• Excellent communication, interpersonal, and teamwork skills.
• Patient, adaptable, and creative approach to learning.
• Prior experience in a school or childcare setting is preferred, though a proactive and willing-to-learn mindset is paramount.

Project details

• Start: flexible
• Location: Letchworth Garden City, Hertfordshire, GB
• Rate: 15-16 EUR/h

Source notes

Ready to start your journey? Apply today to begin a rewarding career in education with Randstad by your side!

experience

Non Teaching

skills

behaviour management,building relationships,classroom management,communication,experience in managing challenging behaviour,experience with learning difficulties,experience with social emotional mental health

• Modern school facilities and a supportive Senior Leadership Team.
• Opportunity to transition into a permanent contract.
• Hands-on experience and skill development in SEN support.
• Dedicated ongoing guidance from Randstad throughout your placement.
• Easily accessible via public transport, with on-site parking available.