Supply Teaching Assistant

Location: Schools across Durham
Start Date: ASAP
Contract Type: Supply (Full-Time Availability Preferred)
Qualification Required: Level 3 Teaching Assistant (or equivalent)

We are currently seeking Level 3 qualified Teaching Assistants to work on a supply basis across a range of primary schools in the Durham area. This is an excellent opportunity for experienced and motivated TAs who are looking for full-time supply work, flexibility, and the chance to gain experience across a variety of educational settings.

Roles may be short-term, long-term, or ongoing, depending on school needs and availability.

• Supporting pupils individually or in small groups to support learning and engagement
• Assisting the class teacher with lesson preparation and classroom management
• Supporting students with SEND, SEMH, or additional learning needs (where required)
• Creating a positive, inclusive, and safe learning environment
• Helping pupils develop academically, socially, and emotionally
• Following school policies and safeguarding procedures at all times

• Level 3 Teaching Assistant qualification (or equivalent)
• Previous experience working in a school setting
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills
• A flexible, proactive, and positive approach
• Ability to adapt to different school environments and age groups
• Enhanced DBS on the Update Service (or willingness to obtain one)
• Right to work in the UK

• Full-time supply opportunities available
• Competitive daily rates of pay
• Flexible work across a variety of schools
• Support from a dedicated education consultant
• Opportunities for long-term placements
• Ongoing CPD and training opportunities

To apply, please submit your CV along with a brief covering statement outlining your experience and availability. Successful applicants will be contacted promptly, with roles available to start immediately.