Experienced Teaching Assistants Wanted – Immediate & Ongoing Opportunities

Job description

Early Years | KS1 | KS2

Daily Supply & Long-Term Roles | Part-Time & Full-Time

Are you an experienced Teaching Assistant who wants consistent work, flexibility, and schools that value what you bring to the classroom?

We are working closely with a wide network of welcoming primary schools who are actively seeking reliable, confident, and experienced Teaching Assistants to support pupils across Early Years, Key Stage 1, and Key Stage 2. Due to increasing demand, we have multiple roles available, both short-term and long-term, with immediate starts available for the right candidates.

The roles

These positions vary depending on the school, but may include:

  • Supporting pupils 1:1 or in small groups
  • Assisting the class teacher with day-to-day learning
  • Supporting children with additional needs
  • Creating a positive, calm, and engaging learning environment
  • Helping pupils build confidence, independence, and progress

Whether you’re looking for daily supply for flexibility or a long-term role for stability, we can match you to opportunities that suit your experience and availability.

What we’re looking for
  • Previous experience working as a Teaching Assistant in UK primary schools
  • Confidence supporting pupils across EYFS, KS1 or KS2
  • A calm, patient, and proactive approach
  • A genuine passion for supporting children’s learning and wellbeing
  • Reliability and professionalism – schools depend on you
Why work with us through Reed
  • A dedicated consultant who actually listens to what you want
  • Access to a wide range of local schools and roles
  • Competitive pay, paid weekly
  • Opportunities that match your skills – not just “any placement”
  • Support with compliance and ongoing work

If you’re genuinely looking for your next Teaching Assistant role and want to work with an agency that values your experience and time, we’d love to hear from you.

Apply today or get in touch for a confidential chat to discuss what you’re looking for.

Extra information

Status
Open
Education Level
Secondary School
Location
Wakefield
Type of Contract
Full-time jobs
Published at
08-05-2026
Profession type
Training
Full UK/EU driving license preferred
No
Car Preferred
No
Must be eligible to work in the EU
No
Cover Letter Required
No
Languages
English

Wakefield | Training Jobs | Full-time jobs | Secondary School

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