Teaching Assistant / Behaviour Support - Stoke

Location: Stoke-on-Trent & Surrounding Areas
Pay: £90–£115 per day (depending on experience)
Start Date: September 
Contract: Flexible Day-to-Day Supply

Flexible Opportunities in Mainstream & Specialist Schools

Teaching Personnel is seeking enthusiastic and reliable Teaching Assistants and Behaviour Support Staff to work on a flexible supply basis across a variety of primary, secondary, SEN and SEMH schools throughout Stoke-on-Trent and the surrounding areas.

Whether you're looking for work around existing commitments, want to gain valuable classroom experience, or are considering a long-term career in education, these flexible roles offer an excellent opportunity to make a real difference in schools while maintaining a healthy work-life balance.

You'll have the opportunity to work in a variety of educational settings, supporting pupils with different learning needs and helping schools provide a positive, engaging learning environment.

Your Responsibilities

• Provide 1:1 and small-group support to pupils
• Assist teachers with classroom activities and learning interventions
• Encourage positive behaviour and engagement in learning
• Support pupils with SEN, SEMH and additional learning needs
• Help create a safe, inclusive and supportive classroom environment
• Adapt quickly to different schools, classrooms and age groups

We're Looking For

We welcome applications from candidates with experience in:

• Teaching Assistant or Learning Support roles
• Behaviour Mentoring
• SEN or SEMH Support
• Youth Work
• Residential or Care Work
• Sports Coaching
• Tutoring
• Customer Service or other roles involving strong communication and people skills

You should also have:

• A positive, proactive and adaptable approach
• Confidence working with children and young people
• Strong communication and relationship-building skills
• A calm and patient approach to behaviour management
• An Enhanced DBS on the Update Service, or willingness to obtain one

Why Work with Teaching Personnel?

• Competitive daily rates of £90–£115, depending on experience
• Flexible work that fits around your availability
• Weekly pay through PAYE
• Opportunities across mainstream, SEN and specialist schools
• Dedicated support from your personal consultant
• Access to CPD and accredited training
• Opportunities to secure long-term and permanent positions

If you're passionate about supporting children and young people and want the flexibility to choose when and where you work, we'd love to hear from you.

Apply today with your CV to discuss current Teaching Assistant and Behaviour Support opportunities across Stoke-on-Trent.

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.
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