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Long-Term Teaching Assistant

Job details
Posting date: 26 February 2026
Salary: £90 to £95 per day
Additional salary information: PAYE, Referral Bonus
Hours: Full time
Closing date: 28 March 2026
Location: Crawley, West Sussex, RH10 0zz
Company: Randstad Education
Job type: Temporary
Job reference: PR-1492747_1772126396

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Summary

Primary Teaching Assistant

Location: Crawley & West Sussex

Terms: Full-Time (Term-Time Only)

Salary: Competitive Daily Rates (Based on Experience)

The Opportunity

Are you a compassionate and driven individual dedicated to helping young learners thrive? Randstad Education is looking for Primary Teaching Assistants to join our partner schools in Crawley. This is your chance to secure a fulfilling role where you can play a vital part in a child's educational success and daily well-being.

Your Impact in the Classroom

As a key member of the school team, you will work closely with teachers to maintain an inspiring and inclusive environment:

  • Instructional Support: Break down complex teacher instructions into manageable, "bite-sized" steps for students.

  • Targeted Intervention: Provide focused 1:1 or small group attention to pupils who require extra help to meet their learning goals.

  • SEN Integration: Support students with diverse learning requirements (ASD, ADHD, SEMH) to ensure they are fully included.

  • Classroom Coordination: Prepare creative learning resources and ensure the classroom remains an organized, welcoming space.

Who We Are Looking For

While formal qualifications are preferred, your character and experience matter most. We are seeking:

  • Proven Experience: A background in working with children (Primary school experience is a major plus).

  • The "Right" Traits: A patient, adaptable, and nurturing approach to student support.

  • Effective Communication: The ability to collaborate with teachers and build quick rapport with pupils.

  • Safeguarding First: A dedicated focus on child safety. (An enhanced DBS check is required).

Why Join Randstad?
  • Competitive Pay: Rates that reflect your hard work and dedication.

  • Work-Life Balance: Enjoy a term-time-only schedule that fits your lifestyle.

  • Professional Growth: Access to tailored training and CPD opportunities to help you progress.

  • Local Network: Become part of a collaborative community of schools across West Sussex.

Ready to Make a Difference?

Join us in shaping the future of Crawley's young learners. Apply now to begin your journey with Randstad Education.

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