Primary Teaching Assistant - Immediate Start

Randstad EducationLeedsreedpublished 11/12/2026

Are you an enthusiastic Teaching Assistant ready to start supporting young learners immediately?

Do you enjoy helping children build confidence in reading, writing, and numeracy?

Are you looking for a rewarding school role with weekly pay?

Randstad Education is recruiting for a friendly, supportive primary school seeking a proactive Primary Teaching Assistant for an immediate start. The school is committed to delivering accessible, high-quality tuition through small-group work and attentive classroom support, ensuring every child gets the help they need to succeed.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Support the class teacher in delivering daily lessons and managing classroom activities.
  • Lead small-group literacy, phonics, and numeracy interventions to boost pupil progress.
  • Prepare learning materials, classroom displays, and educational resources ahead of lessons.
  • Encourage positive pupil behaviour and promote an inclusive, welcoming classroom atmosphere.

Requirements:

  • Level 2 or Level 3 Supporting Teaching and Learning qualification (or relevant classroom experience).
  • Strong literacy and numeracy skills with a patient, encouraging approach.
  • Enhanced DBS check on the Update Service (or willingness to apply).
  • Passion for working with primary-aged children and supporting their educational journey.

Benefits of Randstad:

  • Competitive daily pay rates processed weekly via PAYE.
  • Dedicated consultant to match you with schools that suit your skills and availability.
  • Free safeguarding and Teaching Assistant CPD training courses.
  • Access to retail discounts, cinema savings, and 24/7 wellbeing support.

Apply now to start making a difference in the classroom! To speak with a consultant right away, call Randstad on .