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Supply Teaching Assistant

  1. Teaching Assistant
  2. Tameside
Date posted : 26/08/25
  1. Flexible Working
£13.75 - 14.50 per hour

Job description

Supply Teaching Assistants

  • Are you currently studying and looking for flexible work?
  • Do you need to work around childcare so looking for part-time work?
  • Are you looking to gain experience within a primary school?

If any of the above applies to you, apply today! Teaching Personnel are looking for adaptable Teaching Assistants looking for flexible work, to support a wide range of fantastic primary schools within the Tameside area.

 Location: Tameside

Job Type: Day -to- Day Supply Teaching Assistants

Salary: £13.75- £14.50 per hour

Start date: Varied start dates in the Autumn term

About the role:

  • Provide support to the class teacher throughout the school day, monitor and record pupil’s progress and provide feedback to the teacher.
  • Work with children on a small group and 1:1 basis, delivering high quality lessons and interventions to support a strong understanding of learning.
  • Uphold the school ethos and implementing relevant policies including behaviour and safeguarding.
  • Help create an inclusive learning environment where children of all needs and abilities can reach their full potential.

We are looking for someone who:

  • Has experience working with children (personal or professional).
  • Holds a relevant qualification (e.g. Level 2 or 3 in Childcare or Teaching Assistant Certificate). The schools have stated this is desirable but not essential.
  • Has a understanding of the primary curriculum, across different Key Stages.
  • Is proactive, adaptable and has high expectations with excellent communication skills.
  •  Works effectively as part of a team and builds positive relationships with children and staff.
  • A valid DBS on the Update Service or willingness to obtain one.

What Teaching Personnel Offer?

  • Opportunities to work in supportive and vibrant schools.
  • A chance to make a real difference in the lives of young learners.
  • Ongoing professional development and training opportunities.
  • Competitive salary and benefits package.
  • A committed personal recruitment consultant.

If you’re passionate about supporting children within their education and ready for your next career step, apply now with your up-to-date CV. A dedicated consultant at Teaching Personnel will be in touch promptly to discuss the next steps. We look forward to hearing from you soon.

All applicants will require the appropriate qualifications and training for this role. Please see the FAQ’s on the Teaching Personnel website for details.
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. Full assistance provided.
For details of our privacy policy, please visit the Teaching Personnel website.

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