Teaching Assistant

PRIMARY TEACHING ASSISTANT

Location: Bierton
Start Date: September 2026
Hours: Full Time, Temporary to Permanent
Pay: £90–£120 per day

In this role, you will notice what others often overlook.

It’s the subtle improvements that matter:

A pupil who remains focused for longer
A child who seeks support rather than giving up
A calmer classroom during transitions
This is where your impact begins.

Key Responsibilities

While you will not be delivering lessons, you will play a vital role in their success.

You will:

Support the teacher during whole-class learning sessions
Assist pupils who need extra help or who become distracted
Reinforce instructions and expectations consistently
Work with small groups as required
Maintain consistent routines throughout the day
Ideal Candidate Attributes

Attentive to details others may miss
Patient and calm when repeating instructions
Consistent and proactive in approach
This is not a passive role; you will be an integral part of the classroom team.

What Supply Desk Offers

Competitive daily rates
Recommend a Friend bonus scheme
Out-of-hours on-call support
Flexible assignments, from day-to-day to long-term
To find out more, please contact our team on or apply below.

Supply Desk also offers a £100 ‘Golden Hello’ bonus for anyone who introduces a teacher or teaching assistant. Please get in touch for further details.

Supply Desk is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people. All successful candidates will be required to complete an enhanced DBS (formerly CRB) check, which must be maintained throughout employment, and to meet Safer Recruitment standards
Only candidates based in UK and eligible to work in UK are allowed