Primary Supply Teaching Assistant

Are you a compassionate, motivated individual with a passion for working with children?
Teaching Personnel is actively seeking enthusiastic Primary Supply Teaching Assistants to support students and teachers across a variety of local primary schools.
Whether you're experienced or just starting your career in education, we want to hear from you!
Why Choose Teaching Personnel?
Flexibility & Choice : With daily, weekly, and longer-term placements, you can select assignments that fit your schedule and lifestyle.
Competitive Pay : We offer competitive daily rates, paid weekly, reflecting your skills and experience.
Diverse Experience : Gain hands-on experience across different schools, supporting students of varying needs and abilities, and build a valuable, well-rounded portfolio.
Ongoing Support & Development : Work with a dedicated consultant who will match you to suitable roles, provide support, and connect you to resources that enhance your skills.
Key Responsibilities: Assist Teachers in the Classroom : Support with lesson delivery, group work, and individual student assistance to help each child reach their full potential.
Encourage Positive Behavior : Help create a safe, nurturing environment where students feel encouraged and motivated.
Support Individual Learning Needs : Work with students of all abilities, including those with special educational needs, to ensure they feel supported in their learning journey.
Adapt & Engage : Each day may bring new challenges and rewards—adaptability and enthusiasm for working with young learners are key!
What We're Looking For: Previous Experience Working with Children : Experience in a primary school, childcare, or a related setting is ideal, but we welcome those new to the field with a passion for education.
Strong Interpersonal Skills : You're a natural communicator who enjoys building positive relationships with children, teachers, and school staff.
Commitment & Reliability : Schools and students depend on you to provide stability, enthusiasm, and a positive learning experience.
Enhanced DBS Check : You must have, or be willing to obtain, an Enhanced Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) check on the update service.
What You'll Gain as a Supply Teaching Assistant: Flexibility & Work-Life Balance : Set your own schedule with the freedom to accept placements that fit your needs.
Insight into Various Schools : Experience a range of school settings and teaching styles, enriching your skills and adaptability.
Opportunity for Long-Term Roles : Many of our supply TAs find permanent or long-term roles through the connections made with schools.
Ready to make a meaningful impact in primary education while enjoying the flexibility you deserve?
Join Teaching Personnel today and start a rewarding journey as a Primary Supply Teaching Assistant!
All applicants will require the appropriate qualifications and training for this role.
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All pay rates quoted will be inclusive of 12.07% statutory holiday pay.
This advert is for a temporary position.
In some cases, the option to make this role permanent may become available at a later date.
Teaching Personnel is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children.
We undertake safeguarding checks on all workers in accordance with DfE statutory guidance 'Keeping Children Safe in Education' this may also include an online search as part of our due diligence on shortlisted applicants.
We offer all our registered candidates FREE child protection and prevent duty training.
All candidates must undertake or have undertaken a valid enhanced Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) check.
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