Teaching Assistant United Kingdom – Onsite

Position: Teaching Assistant Job United Kingdom – Onsite
# Teaching Assistant Job in Luton, United Kingdom – Onsite July 14, 2026###
** JOB DETAILS
**** Company:
** Randstad Education  
** City:
** Luton, Bedfordshire, United Kingdom  
** Job Type:
** Full-Time  
** Experience Level:
** Experienced / Entry Level with relevant school support experience  
** Salary:** £14.24 – £15.35 per hour  
**  
** Status:
** Open###
** JOB OVERVIEW
** Randstad Education is looking for a dedicated Teaching Assistant to join a welcoming primary school in Luton.

This is a full-time, long-term position beginning in September 2026 and continuing throughout the 2026/2027 academic year.

The school is committed to helping children develop strong literacy, numeracy, and social skills during their early years of education.

As a Teaching Assistant, you will work closely with teachers to help pupils learn, grow, and reach their full potential.

This opportunity is suitable for people who enjoy working with children and have experience supporting learning in a primary school environment.

It is also a great role for Learning Support Assistants, youth workers, or individuals with relevant classroom experience who are passionate about education.

You will provide classroom support, assist children who need extra help, and encourage a positive learning environment where every pupil feels included and supported.

The role also involves working with children who have Special Educational Needs (SEND) or English as an Additional Language (EAL).This is an excellent opportunity for someone looking for a stable school-based role with ongoing professional development and support from a specialist education recruitment team.###
** COMPANY OVERVIEW
** Randstad Education is one of the UK’s well-known education recruitment providers.

The company partners with schools across the country to help them recruit qualified teachers, teaching assistants, and education support staff.

Randstad has built a strong reputation for matching schools with reliable professionals and providing ongoing support throughout the recruitment process.

The company also offers training opportunities, career advice, and dedicated consultants who help candidates succeed in their education careers.###
** JOB RESPONSIBILITIES
*** Support the class teacher during daily lessons.
* Help deliver engaging classroom activities.
* Work with individual pupils and small learning groups.
* Support reading, writing, and numeracy interventions.
* Assist children with SEND and EAL needs.
* Encourage positive behaviour and classroom routines.
* Supervise pupils during lunch and break times.
* Help maintain a safe and welcoming learning environment.
* Share pupil progress and behaviour updates with teachers.
* Promote inclusion and equal learning opportunities for all children.###
** JOB REQUIREMENTS
*** Previous experience as a Teaching Assistant, Learning Support Assistant, or youth worker is highly desirable.
* Passion for supporting children’s education and development.
* Patient, caring, and positive attitude.
* Good communication and teamwork skills.
* Ability to encourage positive behaviour in young learners.
* Confidence supporting children with different learning needs.
* Willingness to work full-time, Monday to Friday, throughout the academic year.
* Enhanced Child DBS on the Update Service or willingness to obtain one.
* Reliable, professional, and committed approach to work.###
** Benefits
* ** Competitive hourly pay.
* Free certified CPD training modules.
* Dedicated education recruitment consultant.* £300 referral reward voucher.
* Access to online learning resources.
* Long-term career opportunities within education.###
** INDUSTRY CONTEXT
** Primary education is one of the most rewarding sectors to work in because it allows professionals to make a positive difference during a child’s early development.

Teaching Assistants play an important role in helping pupils build confidence, improve learning skills, and enjoy school.

The education sector also offers valuable experience, regular professional development, and opportunities to progress into higher support or teaching roles.

Every school day brings new learning experiences, making the work…