Teaching Assistant

PRIMARY TEACHING ASSISTANT

Location: Aylesbury
Start: September 2026
Full Time: Temporary to Permanent
Pay: £90–£120 per day

Some pupils need a bit more time.
Some need things explained again.
That’s where you make the difference.

As a Primary Teaching Assistant, you will support the teacher and pupils to ensure learning remains consistent and accessible.

Key responsibilities
Support pupils during lessons
Work with individuals and small groups
Reinforce instructions and routines
Assist with classroom behaviour
Support transitions and lesson flow
Help prepare classroom materials

Your impact
Pupils stay engaged
Learning continues smoothly
Behaviour becomes more consistent
The classroom remains organised

Skills and experience
Patience and reliability
Communication skills
Teamwork
Awareness of pupil needs

What success looks like
Pupils gain confidence
Lessons run more smoothly
Support becomes consistent and effective

This role is ideal for someone looking to build experience within education

Supply Desk can offer you:

Competitive rates of pay

Recommend a friend bonus scheme

Out of hours on-call service

Day to day or long-term assignments

Please contact Eliza on 01296 752 499 for more information and Apply Below

Supply Desk offer a £100 ‘Golden Hello’ for anyone who introduces a teacher/teaching assistant. Get in touch for further details.

Supply Desk is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people. All successful applicants will be required to complete an enhanced DBS (formerly CRB) check which must be maintained throughout the period of employment and meet Safer Recruitment standards.