Teaching Assistant

Supply Desk; Chesham Bois; On-site; GBP 20,000 - 30,000; Full time

Job summary

An established education recruitment specialist seeks a passionate Level 3 Teaching Assistant to support teachers and enhance student learning. This role involves providing tailored assistance to students, fostering an inclusive environment, and collaborating with educators and parents. With a focus on professional development and work-life balance, this opportunity offers a chance to make a meaningful impact in children's lives. Ideal candidates will possess strong communication skills and a dedication to supporting diverse learners. Join a forward-thinking team committed to raising educational standards and nurturing the next generation.

Benefits

Flexible working options

Ongoing CPD courses

Family-friendly environment

Research-informed teaching practices

Referral rewards for staff

Qualifications

• Level 3 Teaching Assistant qualification is essential.
• Experience in primary education is preferred.

Responsibilities

• Assist in planning and delivering engaging lessons.
• Provide tailored support to students with diverse needs.
• Monitor student progress and foster a positive learning environment.

Skills

Level 3 Teaching Assistant qualification

Experience with children in educational settings

Strong communication skills

Passion for supporting children's learning

Knowledge of safeguarding practices

Understanding of SEN strategies

Job description

Passionate Level 3 Teaching Assistant Wanted – September Start!

• Position: L3Teaching Assistant

• Location: Amersham, Buckinghamshire
• Start Date: September 2025
• Salary: Competitive, depending on experience
• Contract Type: Full Time/Part Time

Role Overview:
As a Level 3 Teaching Assistant, you will support the class teacher in delivering engaging lessons and providing tailored support to students with varying needs. You will work closely with small groups and individual students to enhance their learning experience, ensuring they have the resources and encouragement they need to succeed.

Key Responsibilities:

• Assist the class teacher in planning, preparing, and delivering lessons
• Provide 1:1 and small group support to students, catering to individual learning needs
• Help with classroom management and maintaining a positive learning environment
• Support students with special educational needs (SEN), where applicable
• Monitor and assess student progress, providing feedback to the teacher
• Foster an inclusive and supportive environment that encourages students to achieve their full potential
• Liaise with teachers, parents, and external professionals to ensure the best outcomes for students

Skills & Experience Required:

• Level 3 Teaching Assistant qualification (or equivalent)
• Experience working with children in an educational setting, ideally within a primary school environment
• Strong communication skills and the ability to work as part of a team
• A passion for supporting children’s learning and development
• Knowledge of safeguarding practices
• An understanding of SEN and strategies for supporting diverse learners (desirable but not essential)

If you are passionate about working with children and are looking for an opportunity to make an impact, we would love to hear from you!

Why Choose Supply Desk?

Supply Desk isone of the UK’s leading education recruitment specialists. We place teachers and school support staff across all subject areas and key stages, in short-term, long-term, supply, fixed contract and permanent positions.

• Work-Life Balance: Enjoy a family-friendly environment with flexible working options.
• Research-Informed Teaching: Benefit from teaching and learning practices grounded in the latest research.
• Focus on Standards: Thrive in a data-rich environment dedicated to raising standards for all.
• Professional Development: Access ongoing CPD courses, both online and in person, to enhance your skills and knowledge.
• Refer a friend: We’re always on the hunt for excellent teaching and support staff! At Supply Desk, you’ll be rewarded for giving us a helping hand.

How to Apply: To apply for this exciting opportunity, please submit your CV outlining your experience, skills, and why you would be an ideal fit for the role. If you're passionate about inspiring the next generation and are eager to be part of a supportive and forward-thinking school, we want to hear from you!

For further information please contact Supply Desk on 01494 840 527 / 07435 552 169 or via email [e-mail].

Apply Below!

We look forward to hearing from you!