Teaching Assistant

Teaching Assistant - St Helens

We are looking for a Teaching Assistant / Learning Support Assistant to support a Year 2 pupil Jan 2025. The pupil will be working in a mainstream classroom and requires support to keep on track. This role will be suitable for someone who is keen to help guide a young person through their school journey. Ideally you will have experience in a similar role but this is not essential if you possess transferable skills.

RESPONSIBILITIES & REQUIREMENTS

- be passionate about childrens' learning.

- flexible and professionally optimistic.

- will play an active part in the school teaching team.

- will maintain good relationships with children, staff and parents.

- have high expectations of childrens' behaviour.

- are willing to contribute to the wider life of the school.

BENEFITS

Our staff have a well-deserved reputation as being the best in the North West and as a reward for your hard work and commitment you will benefit from:

- a dedicated, professional and friendly consultant and a branch with 24 hour on-call facility

- competitive rates of pay paid weekly, which are fully compliant under the Agency Workers Regulations (AWR, 2011)

- commitment to your continuing professional development through free training including safeguarding

- 'recommend a friend' bonus worth up to £300

- being part of a highly respected supply team and developing your own reputation within it, especially through various rewards like 'Candidate of the Term'

ABOUT US

Randstad Education is the UK Market Leader for recruitment within education. We have been helping teachers and support staff to find temporary and permanent roles in schools, colleges and nurseries for over twenty years. Working with over 2500 schools each week, our staff support over 135,000 children every day across the country, so we can find the right match for your skills. The Liverpoo / Warrington branch is one of the oldest and busiest in the country and has a dedicated team of consultants working across primary, secondary and SEN, and we now also have a dedicated section looking after School Support roles such as Technicians, Administration and Finance.

WHAT NEXT?

We are proud to support a diverse portfolio of schools across the North West, so even if this job or location is not suitable, we would still like to hear from you regarding your relevant experience, as we may have other roles available in schools, temporary or permanent, short-or long-term, full or part-time, which may be a better match. All candidates will be subject to Randstad Education's child protection and UK eligibility checks. If you are suitable, an interview would be offered immediately and you could start work in the New Year.