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 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