Teaching Assistant

TipTopJob

Saltash

On-site

GBP 17,000 - 18,000

Full time

2 days ago
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Benefits offered by this job

Work-life balance
Competitive pay
Fixed schedule
Diverse environments

Job summary

TipTopJob in Plymouth is seeking a Flexible Supply Teaching Assistant to support local primary, secondary and SEN schools on a day-to-day basis. You can choose hours, with a schedule from 08:30 to 15:30, Monday to Friday, during school term time.

Experience with children or young people and an enhanced DBS are required; you can work across diverse school environments in Plymouth, with no long-term commitment.

Qualifications

  • Experience working with children or young people (schools, sports coaching, childcare, or care settings).
  • Ability to adapt to different classroom settings and year groups on short notice.
  • Punctual and available for morning communication between 07:30 and 08:30 when required.
  • Enhanced DBS check registered on the Update Service (or willingness for one) and two professional references.

Responsibilities

  • Support class teachers with learning activities and classroom management.
  • Work 1:1 or in small groups with pupils needing additional support.
  • Encourage student engagement, confidence and positive behaviour.
  • Create a safe, welcoming and inclusive learning environment.

Skills

Adaptability
Reliability
Interpersonal skills

Job description

  • Competitive Pay: GBP92.56 : GBP95.00 per day (paid weekly).

Flexible Supply Teaching Assistant : Plymouth

Are you an experienced Teaching Assistant or looking to gain flexible classroom experience in Plymouth schools? We are seeking reliable, adaptable individuals to support local primary, secondary, and SEN schools on a day:to:day basis. This role offers you complete control over your schedule:whether you want full:time hours or the flexibility to work just 3 days around other commitments.

What Youll Be Doing
  • Supporting class teachers with learning activities and classroom management.
  • Working 1:to:1 or in small groups with pupils who need additional support.
  • Encouraging student engagement, confidence, and positive behaviour.
  • Creating a safe, welcoming, and inclusive learning environment.
Qualifications
  • Experience: Previous experience working with children or young people (in schools, sports coaching, childcare, or care settings).
  • Flexibility: Ability to adapt to different classroom settings and year groups at short notice.
  • Reliability: Punctual and available for morning call:out communication between 07:30 and 08:30 when required.
  • Requirements: An enhanced DBS check registered on the Update Service (or willingness for one) and two professional references.
What We Offer
  • Work:Life Balance: Choose the days you want to work each week with no long:term commitment.
  • Competitive Pay: GBP92.56 : GBP95.00 per day (paid weekly).
  • Schedule: 08:30 : 15:30 (Monday to Friday, school term time).
  • Variety: Gain experience across diverse school environments throughout Plymouth.
Position Details
  • Location: Plymouth (Covering local primary and secondary schools)
  • Contract Type: Day:to:Day / Flexible Supply
  • Remote Work: No
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