Teaching Assistant

Academics Berkhamsted team is currently recruiting Supply Teaching Assistants to support a range of schools in the St. Albans area. We work closely with a number of local Primary, Secondary, and SEN schools who require flexible and reliable support staff for temporary, short-term, and long-term cover.

Location: St. Albans
Position Type: Temporary / Short-Term / Long-Term Supply
Sector: Education (Primary, Secondary & SEN)
Start Date: Immediate and ongoing opportunities available
Salary: Competitive daily rates (dependent on experience)

This is an excellent opportunity for individuals looking for flexible work in education, experienced Teaching Assistants seeking new opportunities, or those looking to build experience within school environments.

As a Supply Teaching Assistant, you will play a vital role in supporting teachers, assisting pupils with learning, and helping to create a positive and engaging classroom environment.

Key Responsibilities

Supporting teachers in delivering engaging lessons and learning activities
Working with individual pupils or small groups to support learning outcomes
Assisting students with additional needs, including SEND support where required
Helping manage classroom behaviour and maintaining a safe learning environment
Supporting pupils' social and emotional development
Preparing classroom resources and assisting with general classroom duties
Providing feedback to teaching staff on pupil progressResponsibilities may vary depending on the school setting and assignment.

We Are Looking For Candidates Who:

Have experience working with children or young people (school experience desirable but not essential)
Have strong communication and interpersonal skills
Are adaptable, proactive, and enthusiastic
Can build positive relationships with pupils and staff
Have an interest in education, child development, or SEND support
Are reliable and flexible with availabilityExperience in Primary, Secondary, or SEN settings is highly beneficial but not required.

What We Offer

Flexible working to suit your availability
Opportunities across Primary, Secondary, and SEN schools
Competitive daily pay rates
Local placements within the St Albans area
Ongoing work opportunities
Support from a dedicated local Berkhamsted team
Opportunity to gain valuable experience in a variety of school settings
Potential pathways into long-term or permanent rolesHow to Apply

If you are passionate about supporting young people and would like to work in local schools, we would love to hear from you. Please apply today or contact our Berkhamsted team to discuss available opportunities. QUOTE "Supply Teaching Assistant, St. Albans"

Salary will be determined by the successful candidate's qualifications and relevant experience, and will be in accordance with the client's pay policy
Only candidates based in UK and eligible to work in UK are allowed