Academics Berkhamsted team is currently recruiting Supply Teaching Assistants to support a range of schools in the St. Albans area. We work closely with a number of local Primary, Secondary, and SEN schools who require flexible and reliable support staff for temporary, short-term, and long-term cover.
Location: St. Albans
Position Type: Temporary / Short-Term / Long-Term Supply
Sector: Education (Primary, Secondary & SEN)
Start Date: Immediate and ongoing opportunities available
Salary: Competitive daily rates (dependent on experience)
This is an excellent opportunity for individuals looking for flexible work in education, experienced Teaching Assistants seeking new opportunities, or those looking to build experience within school environments.
As a Supply Teaching Assistant, you will play a vital role in supporting teachers, assisting pupils with learning, and helping to create a positive and engaging classroom environment.
Key Responsibilities
* Supporting teachers in delivering engaging lessons and learning activities
* Working with individual pupils or small groups to support learning outcomes
* Assisting students with additional needs, including SEND support where required
* Helping manage classroom behaviour and maintaining a safe learning environment
* Supporting pupils’ social and emotional development
* Preparing classroom resources and assisting with general classroom duties
* Providing feedback to teaching staff on pupil progress
Responsibilities may vary depending on the school setting and assignment.
We Are Looking For Candidates Who:
* Have experience working with children or young people (school experience desirable but not essential)
* Have strong communication and interpersonal skills
* Are adaptable, proactive, and enthusiastic
* Can build positive relationships with pupils and staff
* Have an interest in education, child development, or SEND support
* Are reliable and flexible with availability
Experience in Primary, Secondary, or SEN settings is highly beneficial but not required.
What We Offer
* Flexible working to suit your availability
* Opportunities across Primary, Secondary, and SEN schools
* Competitive daily pay rates
* Local placements within the St Albans area
* Ongoing work opportunities
* Support from a dedicated local Berkhamsted team
* Opportunity to gain valuable experience in a variety of school settings
* Potential pathways into long-term or permanent roles
How to Apply
If you are passionate about supporting young people and would like to work in local schools, we would love to hear from you. Please apply today or contact our Berkhamsted team to discuss available opportunities. QUOTE "Supply Teaching Assistant, St. Albans"
Salary will be determined by the successful candidate's qualifications and relevant experience, and will be in accordance with the client’s pay policy.
