Unqualified Teaching Assistant - Grays
Job description
Teaching Assistant - Grays
£92-£110 Per Day | Flexible Opportunities Available
Are you passionate about supporting children's learning and development? Whether you're an experienced Teaching Assistant, have worked with children previously, or are looking to begin a rewarding career in education, we have a range of exciting opportunities available across Grays and the surrounding areas.
With flexible day-to-day supply work, long-term placements, and permanent positions available, we can help you find a role that suits your experience, availability, and career goals.
The Role
As a Teaching Assistant, you will play a key role in supporting pupils both academically and socially, helping to create a positive and engaging learning environment where every child can thrive.
Your responsibilities may include:
- Supporting pupils in the classroom alongside the class teacher
- Working with individuals or small groups
- Assisting with classroom preparation and learning activities
- Helping pupils stay engaged, focused, and confident in their learning
- Providing additional support to pupils with varying learning needs
- Promoting positive behaviour and encouraging independence
- Working closely with teachers, parents, and other education professionals
What We're Looking For
We would love to hear from you if you have:
✔ Experience working with children or young people
✔ A background in education, childcare, support work, youth work, coaching, or similar environments
✔ Strong communication and interpersonal skills
✔ A positive, patient, and proactive approach
✔ The ability to build strong relationships with pupils and staff
✔ A genuine passion for helping children learn and succeed
Qualifications are desirable but not essential. We value enthusiasm, reliability, transferable skills, and a willingness to learn.
What We Offer
✔ Competitive daily rates of £92-£110, depending on experience and assignment
✔ Flexible day-to-day and bank work
✔ Consistent weekly bookings
✔ Long-term and permanent opportunities
✔ Roles across primary schools and specialist settings
✔ Valuable classroom experience and career progression opportunities
✔ Access to training and professional development
✔ Dedicated support from an experienced education recruitment consultant
Apply Today
Whether you're looking for flexible work to fit around other commitments or seeking the stability of a long-term or permanent position, we're here to help you find the right opportunity.
Apply today to explore Teaching Assistant opportunities across Grays and the surrounding area and take the next step in your education career.
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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