Teaching Assistant - Supply Opportunities in Maidstone
About the Role
We are working closely with a number of primary schools in Maidstone who are looking for committed and reliable Teaching Assistants (TAs) to support pupils on a supply basis. These roles include day-to-day sickness cover and short-term assignments, offering flexibility while allowing you to gain consistent work in local primary schools. This is an ideal opportunity for a Teaching Assistant who enjoys variety and supporting children's learning.
Key Responsibilities
Support pupils in the classroom under the direction of the class teacher
Provide 1:1 or small group support, including SEN where required
Help maintain a positive, inclusive learning environment
Support with classroom preparation and daily routines
Follow safeguarding and behaviour policies at all timesWhat We're Looking For
Previous experience working as a Teaching Assistant or in a school setting (preferred but not essential)
Confidence travelling locally to primary schools across Maidstone
A caring, patient, and proactive approach
An enhanced DBS on the update service (or willingness to obtain one)What We Offer
Competitive daily pay rates, paid weekly
Flexible supply work to suit your availability
Opportunities across EYFS, KS1, and KS2
Ongoing support from an experienced education consultant
Access to long-term and permanent opportunitiesWhy Join Simply Education?
Strong relationships with local Maidstone primary schools
A people-first approach to education recruitment
Clear communication and ongoing support
Opportunities matched to your experience and preferencesReady to Get Started?
If you're a Teaching Assistant looking for flexible supply work in Maidstone, we'd love to hear from you. Apply today and start supporting pupils in local primary schools