Teaching assistants don't just fill gaps; they build bridges to success." Are you passionate about working with young children and helping them thrive in their early years of education? Do you enjoy creating a positive and engaging learning environment for primary school students? Do you think you have the potential to thrive in a school setting? If so, keep on reading Randstad is collaborating with exceptional schools in Horsham, searching for enthusiastic individuals eager to enhance both their personal skills and their student's abilities. Our partnered schools offer practical training on the job, along with a dedicated team of experienced staff to provide ongoing support once you become a part of their community. In this term-time position, you'll have the opportunity to explore your passion for education, assisting students aged 4-11 and contributing to their social, emotional, and academic growth. If you possess experience working with children or have a background in care giving, a teaching assistant role might be the ideal next stride for you. This is a contract role, providing a long-term opportunity with full-time hours. What you will get: Access to a range of e-learning courses and knowledge libraries. An exciting referral bonus where you can earn £300 in Love2Shop vouchers for referrals you make (T&Cs) Work with specialist and experienced team members Progression opportunities in your role Flexibility to work with a range of ages, across different year groups Progression opportunities within your role What you'll do: Collaborate with teacher supervision to work with groups of children. Provide regular progress feedback to the class teacher and maintain records. Attend children personal needs, including minor first aid, and offer guidance on pastoral, social health, physical hygiene, and welfare matters. Engage with teachers, caregivers, and parents to monitor student's development progress. Work with children on a 1:1 basis or in small groups to support their learning Be a positive role model for students and staff What you'll need: Experience working with children A genuine passion for working with children Grade C or above (or equivalent) in GCSE Maths and English An enhanced child DBS. (which we can also help with, if already not held) Behaviour management skills and classroom management skills. Patience to support pupils to understand the teacher's lessons and engage children with activities planned by the teacher. Eligibility to work in the UK (Sponsorship is not provided) Should you be eager to foster a positive learning environment for amazing students? This could be the ideal opportunity If you liked what you read? Apply now Get in touch with Arshad at 01293 527416 or email mohd.arshadrandstad.co.uk.