Teaching Assistant

Teaching Assistant (TA) – Day-to-Day / Flexible | Location: Wisbech, Cambridgeshire| Start: ASAP ️ | Contract: Day-to-Day/ Short-Term Supply

Role Overview

We are seeking reliable, enthusiastic Teaching Assistants to provide day-to-day cover and support across classes. As a TA, you’ll help create a positive learning environment and assist students and teachers during periods of absence or increased workload.

Duties include:

• Supporting students during lessons to ensure engagement and progress
• Working with teachers to deliver differentiated tasks and interventions
• Assisting with behaviour management, seating arrangements, and organization
• Helping prepare resources or supporting small group work
• Being available for both short-notice and pre-booked cover days

Ideal Candidate

You will be successful in this role if you:

• Have previous experience working as a Teaching Assistant, learning support, or in a classroom environment
• Are confident working with students of different ages and abilities
• Are adaptable, resourceful and able to step into varied classroom settings
• Can manage behaviour supportively and positively
• Are flexible, dependable, and able to respond to last-minute requests
• Hold, or be able to obtain, an enhanced DBS check and have the right to work in the UK

• What’s on Offer
• ✅ Competitive weekly pay, paid directly through PAYE.
• ✅ An online training portal and CPD library to support your career development.
• ✅ Sociable hours – no evenings or weekends.
• ✅ 24/7 consultant support.
• ✅ Opportunity to progress and gain permanent school contracts
• ✅ Temp to perm opportunities available
• ✅ Immediate or after half-term start dates

Apply today with your CV to join a rewarding support role and make a genuine impact

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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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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