Teaching Assistant

Supply Teaching Assistant – Perfect for University Graduates

Location: Various Primary & Secondary Schools
Start: ASAP
Pay: £90–£110 per day (depending on experience)

Are you a recent university graduate looking to gain hands-on experience working with children or exploring a potential career in teaching, psychology, education or social care?
We are looking for enthusiastic, reliable and proactive graduates to join Teaching Personnel and work across a range of welcoming local schools.

About the Role

As a Supply TA, you will:

• Support pupils in the classroom with learning and engagement
• Work 1:1 with children who may need additional guidance
• Assist the class teacher with activities, organisation and behaviour support
• Step into different year groups and settings, building valuable experience
• Play a key role in creating a positive and inclusive learning environment

This is a fantastic opportunity for graduates considering:

• A future in teaching (PGCE/Schools Direct)
• Careers in psychology, SEN support, youth work or educational psychology
• Experience before committing to further training or postgraduate study

Why This Role is Ideal for Graduates

• Flexible day-to-day or short-term work around your schedule
• Opportunity to test different school environments
• Build strong experience for future applications and interviews
• Supportive consultants who can offer guidance and training
• A meaningful, rewarding role where you can make a real difference

What We’re Looking For

• A degree (or current final-year student)
• A genuine interest in working with children
• Strong communication and teamwork skills
• Reliable, adaptable and proactive attitude
• Previous experience with children is beneficial but not essential

Apply Today

If you’re a recent graduate eager to gain school-based experience and start your journey into education, we’d love to hear from you.
Apply now with your CV and join our supportive supply team!

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.
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