Primary TA

Randstad EducationLeedsreedpublished 11/12/2026

Do you have a passion for Early Years and Key Stage 1 child development?

Are you skilled at supporting young pupils through play-based learning and early phonics?

Are you available to start a new Teaching Assistant role right away?

We are working alongside a nurturing, well-resourced primary setting looking for a caring Primary Teaching Assistant to join their EYFS/KS1 team immediately. Focused on foundational tuition and holistic early development, the school provides a warm, stimulating environment where every child is valued.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Assist the class teacher with daily routines, phonics sessions, and creative learning activities.
  • Provide 1:1 and small-group support to help pupils develop early reading and communication skills.
  • Observe and record pupil milestones to assist the teacher with developmental assessments.
  • Supervise pupils safely during classroom transitions, playtimes, and school outings.

Requirements:

  • Childcare or Teaching Assistant qualification (Level 2/3) or demonstrable experience with ages 4-7.
  • Familiarity with early phonics programmes and EYFS/KS1 learning frameworks.
  • Valid Enhanced DBS on the Update Service.
  • Warm, approachable, and reliable team player.

Benefits of Randstad:

  • Fast-track registration process so you can get into the classroom quickly.
  • Transparent, competitive weekly pay with pension contributions.
  • User-friendly candidate app to view shifts and submit timesheets effortlessly.
  • £300 Refer-a-Friend bonus when you introduce colleagues to Randstad.

Start your rewarding classroom journey today-apply now or call for more information.