Teaching Assistant

PRIMARY TEACHING ASSISTANT

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

Not every pupil learns at the same pace.
Your role is making sure they don’t fall behind because of it.

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

Key responsibilities
Support whole-class teaching
Work with small groups and individuals
Reinforce instructions and expectations
Assist with classroom organisation
Support behaviour management
Help with transitions between activities

Your impact
Pupils stay focused
Learning becomes more accessible
Behaviour improves
Lessons run more smoothly

Skills and experience
Patience and reliability
Good communication skills
Ability to follow teacher guidance
Teamwork and flexibility

What success looks like
Increased pupil engagement
Calmer classroom environment
Consistent support throughout lessons

This role is ideal for someone looking to gain practical experience within a school setting

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 (phone number removed) 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.