Supply Teaching Assistants - Westminster

Aspire People; Greater London; On-site; GBP 17,000 - 24,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Flexible hours

Work across schools

Competitive pay

Professional development

Recruitment support

Job summary

Aspire People is seeking reliable Supply Teaching Assistants to support a range of primary and secondary schools across Westminster and Central London. Flexible supply work opportunities are available, with roles that may be full-time or part-time and immediate starts.

You will work alongside teachers to support pupils' learning, behavior and wellbeing, providing general classroom assistance, one-to-one support, and small-group activities in various schools.

Qualifications

• Experience in a school or childcare setting is desirable.
• Reliable, punctual, flexible and enthusiastic.
• Strong communication with pupils, teachers and staff.

Responsibilities

• Supporting teachers with the delivery of engaging lessons and classroom activities.
• Providing one-to-one and small-group support to pupils.
• Helping maintain a positive, safe and inclusive learning environment.
• Supporting pupils with their academic, social and emotional development.
• Assisting with classroom preparation and learning resources.
• Promoting positive behaviour and encouraging pupil participation.
• Adapting to the needs and routines of different schools.

Skills

Pupil support

Classroom assistance

Communication with staff

Reliability

Education

Teaching Assistant qualification

Job description

Supply Teaching Assistant - Westminster, London

Location: Westminster, Central London
Job Type: Flexible supply work - full-time and part-time opportunities
Salary: Competitive, dependent on experience
Start Date: Immediate starts available

Make a difference in the classroom!

Are you a passionate, enthusiastic and dedicated Teaching Assistant looking for flexible work in Westminster? We are seeking reliable and caring Supply Teaching Assistants to support a range of primary and secondary schools across the area.

This is an excellent opportunity for individuals who enjoy working with children and young people, are adaptable, and want to gain experience in different school environments.

The Role

As a Supply Teaching Assistant, you will work alongside teachers to support pupils' learning, development and wellbeing. You may be required to provide general classroom support, work with small groups or offer one-to-one assistance to pupils who need additional support.

Key responsibilities include:

• Supporting teachers with the delivery of engaging lessons and classroom activities.
• Providing one-to-one and small-group support to pupils.
• Helping maintain a positive, safe and inclusive learning environment.
• Supporting pupils with their academic, social and emotional development.
• Assisting with classroom preparation and learning resources.
• Promoting positive behaviour and encouraging pupil participation.
• Adapting to the needs and routines of different schools.

The Ideal Candidate

We are looking for candidates who are:

• Passionate about supporting children's learning and development.
• Reliable, punctual, flexible and enthusiastic.
• Confident communicating with pupils, teachers and school staff.
• Patient, caring and able to build positive relationships.
• Proactive and comfortable adapting to different classroom environments.
• Experienced in a school or childcare setting, or keen to begin a career in education.

Relevant Teaching Assistant qualifications and previous school experience are desirable but not essential for every placement.

What We Offer

• Flexible working to suit your availability.
• Opportunities to work across a variety of schools in Westminster.
• Valuable experience in different educational settings.
• Competitive rates of pay.
• Ongoing opportunities for professional development.
• Support from a dedicated recruitment team.

Safeguarding and Compliance

The successful candidate will be subject to appropriate safeguarding and pre-employment checks, including an enhanced DBS check where required, in line with the relevant safer recruitment requirements.

Aspire People Limited provides services as an Education Agency and an Education Employment Business. Aspire People is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of pupils and expects every candidate to share this commitment. Placements are subject, to appropriate Child Protection screening, including checks with former employers and the Disclosure and Barring Checks.