Teaching assistant
| Posting date: | 23 June 2025 |
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| Salary: | £88 to £93 per day |
| Hours: | Full time |
| Closing date: | 23 July 2025 |
| Location: | Linton, Cambridgeshire, CB21 6AE |
| Company: | Randstad Education |
| Job type: | Contract |
| Job reference: | PR-1419468_1750693801 |
Summary
Teaching Assistant Opportunity Near Linton!
Are you an enthusiastic and dedicated individual looking to make a significant impact on young learners? We are actively recruiting for a talented Teaching Assistant to join a highly regarded primary school conveniently located near Linton. This is a fantastic opportunity to become a vital part of a supportive school community, helping to shape the minds of the next generation.
About the RoleAs a Teaching Assistant, you'll play a crucial role in supporting both pupils and the class teacher. Your responsibilities will be varied and rewarding, including:
- Providing one-on-one and small group support to children, helping them grasp new concepts and overcome learning challenges.
- Assisting the class teacher with lesson preparation, classroom management, and creating engaging learning resources.
- Supporting pupils with special educational needs (SEN), ensuring they receive the tailored attention required to thrive.
- Helping to maintain a positive, inclusive, and stimulating classroom environment where every child feels valued and encouraged.
- Supervising children during activities, breaks, and potentially on school trips.
We're seeking someone with a genuine passion for education and a nurturing approach. Ideally, you will have:
- Previous experience working with children, preferably within a primary school setting, though strong candidates with relevant childcare experience will also be considered.
- A patient, empathetic, and positive attitude, with the ability to build rapport quickly with children and staff.
- Excellent communication skills, allowing you to effectively interact with pupils, teachers, and parents.
- A proactive and flexible approach to your work, ready to adapt to the dynamic nature of a school environment.
- Relevant qualifications (such as a Level 2 or 3 Teaching Assistant qualification) are beneficial but not essential if you possess the right attitude and experience.
- A commitment to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children.
Joining this primary school means becoming part of a warm and collaborative team. In return for your hard work and dedication, you can expect:
- A welcoming and supportive school environment where your contributions are highly valued.
- The chance to make a real and tangible difference in children's educational journeys every single day.
- Opportunities for professional development and growth within the role.
Ready to take on this incredibly rewarding role? If you're a compassionate and inspiring individual eager to contribute to a thriving primary school near Linton, we'd love to hear from you!
Please forward your CV to Sam.dawson@randstad.co.uk or give us a call on 01223 368 836 for a confidential chat.