Supply Teaching Assistant
Contract Type: Part Time, Ongoing
Start Date: 01/09/2025
Location: Havering
Salary: £85-£95 per day
Hours of Work: 8:30 AM - 3:30 PM (Term Time Only)
Exciting opportunity for a supply teaching assistant in Havering, London!
Are you a dedicated and compassionate individual looking for a rewarding role in education? Do you want the flexibility to choose your schedule while working in fantastic schools? We have the perfect opportunity for you!
We’re seeking a supply teaching assistant to join our team, offering support in Key Stage 1 (KS1), Key Stage 2 (KS2), and Early Years Foundation Stage (EYFS) classrooms across the borough of Havering. This part-time, ongoing role allows you to work in a variety of schools, gaining diverse experience while making a real difference to students’ learning journeys.
About the Role
As a supply teaching assistant, your responsibilities will include:
• Providing support to teachers in delivering engaging lessons across EYFS, KS1, and KS2 classrooms
• Assisting students with special educational needs (SEN), helping them access the curriculum and reach their full potential
• Supporting small groups or 1:1 with students, ensuring they feel confident and capable in their learning
• Helping to maintain a positive, focused, and inclusive classroom environment
• Assisting with the preparation of teaching resources and activities
Why Join Us?
• Flexibility – choose your schedule and work across a range of schools in Havering
• Competitive pay – daily rate of £85 - £95
• Variety – gain experience across EYFS to KS2 and different educational settings
• Supportive schools – work in nurturing, well-established schools that value their TAs
• Ongoing opportunities – long-term flexible work with our partner schools
Ideal Candidate
We are looking for a passionate and adaptable individual who:
• Has experience working with children in a primary school setting, ideally with EYFS, KS1, or KS2
• Has a keen interest in supporting students with special educational needs (SEN)
• Is patient, empathetic, and able to build strong relationships with students and staff
• Can work independently and as part of a team
• Is eager to make a positive impact and contribute to the learning experience of young children
Why work via Teach Now?
Teach Now are a widely recognised education recruitment company. We pride ourselves on our high levels of customer service and professional development that we offer our teachers and support staff. We:
• Ensure that you will have your own dedicated consultant who will provide ongoing support and guidance
• Offer an excellent ‘refer a friend’ scheme that pays you £150 for each candidate you refer to us after they have worked and been paid for their first 10 days
• Pay in line with the Agency Worker Regulations (AWR) meaning you will be paid equally to a permanent employee
• Give you access to a wide range of CPD training through our in-house team of experienced senior leaders
Application Process
Do you feel you meet the criteria for this exciting opportunity? If so, please either apply below or contact Teach Now directly.
All applicants will require the appropriate qualification and training for this role. For teacher roles, we require a formally recognised teaching qualification. If you are not contacted within 2 working days, unfortunately, you have been unsuccessful for this role. However, we will keep your CV and continue to help you in your search for a job within education.
Good luck with your application. We look forward to hearing from you.
Teach Now operates stringent safer recruitment procedures.
We are committed to promoting equality and challenging discrimination. Teach Now is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, young people, and vulnerable adults and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. This post will be subject to an Enhanced DBS Clearance