Ad-Hoc Teaching Assistant

Ad-Hoc Teaching Assistant Opportunities

SEN provisions and mainstream schools

Are you passionate about working with children and supporting their education? Whether you’re an experienced Teaching Assistant/Learning Support Assistant or someone working with children or vulnerable individuals. We have exciting opportunities for you in both SEN and mainstream settings.

Flexible working options:

As an ad-hoc teaching assistant, you’ll have the freedom to choose the days you want to work. Opportunities include:

• Supply work: Covering various schools as needed
• Long-term placements: Working at a single school on a part-time or full-time basis
• Specialist roles: Supporting children 1:1 with SEND or working as a general TA

Why choose this role:

• Work-Life Balance: Hours are 08:30 - 15:30, term time only
• Permanent Opportunities: Start with ad-hoc work and transition into a permanent role if you’re the right fit for a school
• Diverse Opportunities: Gain experience in a variety of educational settings and roles

What you’ll be doing:

• Supporting the class teacher in delivering activities, lessons and interventions
• Working in small groups or on a one-to-one basis with children to support their learning and development
• Create a safe, caring and nurturing environment for students
• Adapting to the individual needs of children following the school’s behaviour management policy
• Communicating effectively with staff and students

What we’re looking for:

• Passion: Enthusiastic and committed to supporting children’s education and wellbeing 
• Adaptability: Flexible and patient when working with children of different abilities and needs
• Skills: Strong communication and subject knowledge to engage and support learners
• Experience: Prior work with children or vulnerable people is essential

Whether you are seeking a role to fit around your schedule or an opportunity to build your experience in education, we would love to hear from you.