Job Title: Teaching Assistant
Location: Chew Valley
Start Date: January 2026
Salary: £85 – £100 per day (depending on experience)
Working Pattern: Full-time (flexible and part-time opportunities available)
Are you a Teaching Assistant looking for your next opportunity in education?
Would you like to work in supportive secondary schools across the Chew Valley, gaining valuable experience while making a real difference in the classroom?
TeacherActive is currently welcoming expressions of interest from dedicated and enthusiastic Teaching Assistants for roles starting in January 2026. This is an excellent opportunity for experienced TAs, graduates, or individuals with school-based experience who are passionate about supporting young people’s learning and development.
Schools are already planning ahead for the new term, making now the perfect time to register and secure opportunities before roles are formally advertised.
Whether you’re looking for a long-term placement, regular day-to-day work, or experience to support a future career in teaching, we are here to support you every step of the way.
This role could be ideal if you:
Have experience as a Teaching Assistant or working with young people
Are confident supporting pupils on a 1:1 basis or in small groups
Can assist teachers with classroom management and lesson delivery
Are passionate about helping students reach their potential
Are adaptable and happy to work across KS3–KS4
Have a positive, proactive approach to learning support
What’s on offer:
Access to a wide range of Teaching Assistant roles in the Chew Valley
Long-term, short-term, and flexible opportunities
Ongoing support from an experienced, dedicated consultant
Supportive secondary school environments
Opportunities to gain further classroom experience
Why work with TeacherActive?
Competitive daily rates paid via PAYE (no umbrella companies or hidden fees)
Free CPD through our My-Progression platform
A dedicated consultant available 24/7
£200 referral bonus when you refer another teacher or TA (T&Cs apply)
If you’re a Teaching Assistant looking for a rewarding role with the right support, we’d love to hear from you.
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All applicants will be contacted to discuss suitability and then invited to register with TeacherActive.
Registration involves an enhanced DBS check, ID checks, and the provision of good professional references. We pride ourselves on excellent service and can offer a wide range of opportunities in schools and other educational institutions, with competitive rates of pay to suit your needs.
Regular external audits have shown repeatedly that our standards are exceptional. We are passionate about finding the right staff for each environment.
TeacherActive is an equal opportunities employer and operates as an Employment Business in providing temporary or contract job-seeking services.
All applicants will be contacted to discuss suitability and then invited to register with TeacherActive.
Registration involves an enhanced DBS check, ID checks and will require you to supply good professional references. We pride ourselves on excellent service. We can provide a wide range of opportunities in schools and other educational institutions, with good rates of pay, at times to suit your needs.
Regular external audits have shown repeatedly that our standards are exceptional. We are passionate about finding the right staff for each environment.
TeacherActive is an equal opportunities employer, and operates as an Employment Business in providing temporary or contract job-seeking services