Casual Teaching Assistant

Tradewind Recruitment; High Wycombe; On-site; GBP 12,000 - 21,000; Full time

Job summary

Tradewind Recruitment is seeking Casual Teaching Assistants in High Wycombe, Buckinghamshire. Roles span primary, secondary and SEN settings with flexible hours to fit around other commitments.

You will support learning, assist in classrooms and help pupils across different ages and needs, gaining valuable experience with a trusted education partner.

Qualifications

• Experience supporting children or young people is preferred.
• Transferable experience from youth work, coaching, care, or customer-facing roles is valuable.
• Patience, reliability and good communication are essential.

Responsibilities

• Support learning in mainstream classrooms across settings.
• Assist teachers with classroom activities and pupil supervision.
• Adapt to flexible hours and varying school environments.

Skills

Youth work

Coaching

Care

Sports

Mentoring

Administration

Customer-facing

Education

Education-related degree

Job description

Casual Teaching Assistant - High Wycombe, Buckinghamshire

Flexible Casual Teaching Assistant opportunities across primary, secondary and SEN settings in High Wycombe. Ideal for experienced support staff and aspiring educators.

Looking for flexible education work that fits around your existing commitments? This Casual Teaching Assistant opportunity provides access to a range of schools across a trust, including primary, secondary and specialist SEN settings.

Why this role may suit you...

The trust works across different phases of education, providing opportunities to gain experience with pupils of different ages and needs. Depending on your experience and availability, you could support learning in mainstream classrooms, secondary departments or specialist provision.

You choose the flexibility:

• Casual hours and days available.
• Opportunities to build experience across different school environments.
• Potential to develop long-term relationships with individual schools.
• Suitable for professionals seeking additional education work.
• An excellent starting point for those looking to move into education.

Who should apply?

Priority will be given to applicants with previous experience supporting children or young people. We are also interested in hearing from people without direct education experience who are considering a career in the sector. Transferable experience in areas such as youth work, coaching, care, sports, mentoring, administration or customer-facing roles can be valuable. Relevant degrees and qualifications are also considered. You will need patience, reliability, good communication skills and a genuine commitment to supporting learning. Location: High Wycombe, Buckinghamshire