Supply Teaching Assistant – Primary School
Location: London & Surrounding Areas
Start Date: ASAP
Contract Type: Supply / Flexible

About the Role
Destination Education is currently recruiting enthusiastic and reliable Supply Teaching Assistants to work across a range of welcoming primary schools. This flexible role is ideal for individuals who enjoy working with children and are looking to gain experience in a variety of school settings.
As a Supply Teaching Assistant, you will support teachers in delivering engaging lessons, assist pupils with their learning, and help maintain a positive and productive classroom environment. Opportunities may include day-to-day cover, short-term assignments, and longer-term placements depending on your availability and the needs of the schools.

Key Responsibilities

• Support class teachers with the delivery of lessons and classroom activities.
• Work with individual pupils and small groups to reinforce learning.
• Assist with classroom preparation and resource organisation.
• Encourage pupil participation and engagement throughout the school day.
• Promote positive behaviour and support the school's behaviour policies.
• Provide additional support to pupils who may require extra assistance.

The Ideal Candidate

• Previous experience working with children is desirable.
• A positive, proactive, and adaptable approach.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
• Ability to work effectively as part of a team.
• Passion for supporting children's learning and development.
• Relevant qualifications are beneficial but not essential.

What Destination Education Offers

• Flexible working opportunities to suit your schedule.
• A dedicated consultant to support you throughout your placements.
• Opportunities to work in a variety of supportive primary schools.
• Ongoing professional development and training opportunities.
• Long-term and permanent opportunities available.

Interested? If you are looking for a rewarding role as a Supply Teaching Assistant within a primary school setting, apply today with your CV or contact Jesse at Destination Education for more information.