Primary Supply Teachers and Teaching Assistants

Wiltshire Council; Trowbridge; On-site; GBP 23,000 - 31,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

CPD-certified training

DBS checks supported at £41.00

Workplace pension scheme

Job summary

West Country Educational Agency Ltd is seeking reliable Primary Supply Teachers, TAs and HLTA for flexible, local staffing in Wiltshire, Swindon, Bath and Somerset. You'll work directly with schools that know you and match you to assignments based on your availability and experience.

We offer a friendly, personal service, CPD-certified training, DBS checks support and a workplace pension. Competitive PAYE rates begin at £146 per supply day, with longer-term opportunities and progression pathways.

Job description

Job Description

Primary Supply Teachers, TAs & HLTAs – A Local Agency That Knows You

Looking for supply work with a team that actually gets to know you?

You’re more than a name on a database at West Country Educational Agency.

For nearly 30 years, we’ve been helping teachers and support staff find rewarding work in primary schools across Wiltshire, Swindon, Bath and Somerset.

We’re an independent, primary-specialist education agency, which means we know our schools, understand the local area and – importantly – take the time to get to know you.

Whether you’re an ECT looking for your first opportunities, an experienced teacher wanting more flexibility, or a TA, HLTA or senior leader looking for a new challenge, we’ll listen to what you’re looking for and match you with schools where your skills and experience will be valued.

Why choose West Country?

• Local really does matter.
• Nearly 30 years of experience supporting primary schools and educators
• A friendly, personal service – you’ll know the team you’re dealing with
• Strong, long-standing relationships with local schools and MATs
• Roles matched to your experience, preferences and availability
• Work as much or as little as you want – from occasional days to long-term placements
• Opportunities for ECTs through to experienced teachers and senior leaders
• CPD-certified training to support your professional development
• DfE accredited and REC audited – professional, compliant and transparent

What kind of work is available?

Primary Teachers ECTs Teaching Assistants HLTAs Senior Leaders

We regularly recruit for:

• Daily supply
• Short- and long-term placements
• PPA cover
• SEND and intervention roles
• TA and HLTA positions
• Longer-term teaching opportunities

What can you expect?

• Competitive weekly PAYE pay from £146 per supply day for teachers
• TA pay starting from Pay Spine 10
• MPS1–UPS3 from day one for qualifying long-term roles
• Flexible working around your availability
• CPD-certified training
• DBS checks supported at £41.00
• Workplace pension scheme

Local opportunities

We have schools looking for staff across:

Trowbridge Chippenham Swindon Salisbury Devizes Warminster and surrounding areas.

If you’re looking for an agency that offers local knowledge, genuine support and a more personal approach, we’d love to hear from you.

Have a chat with our friendly team – there’s no pressure and no obligation.

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Email: [e-mail]

West Country Educational Agency Ltd is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people. An enhanced DBS check is required.