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Date Added: Wed 19/11/2025

Teaching Assistant

Borehamwood, WD6, UK
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Company: SUPPLY DESK

Job Type: Contract, Full Time

Salary: £90.00 - £110/day

Teaching Assistant - Full-Time, Long-Term
Location: Bushey, Hertfordshire
Start Date: Immediate

Supply Desk is pleased to be partnering with a well-regarded primary school in Bushey, recognised for its warm, inclusive community and supportive staff team. We are seeking a dedicated and caring Teaching Assistant to join the school on a full-time, long-term basis, starting straight away.

Role Overview

As a Teaching Assistant, you will work closely with class teachers to support pupils' learning, confidence, and personal development. You will play a key role in helping children build essential skills, develop independence, and thrive academically and emotionally.

Key Responsibilities

Provide tailored 1:1 and small-group support

Assist with classroom organisation and promote positive behaviour

Adapt resources and activities to support diverse learning needs

Support teachers during lessons and classroom activities

Build strong, trusting relationships with pupils and staff

Help maintain a calm, inclusive, and engaging learning environment

Monitor and report on pupil progress and wellbeing

Ideal Candidate

Experience working with children or young people in a school or similar setting

Patient, empathetic, proactive, and supportive approach

Confident in behaviour management and classroom routines

Strong communication and teamwork skills

Understanding of inclusive practices and safeguarding standards

Enhanced DBS on the Update Service (or willingness to apply)

What Supply Desk Offers

Competitive daily pay: £85-£105 (depending on experience)

Continuous support from a dedicated consultant

Opportunity for long-term or permanent school placement

Access to wellbeing and mental health resources

Term-time only - enjoy school holidays off

How to Apply

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For more information, contact Mitchell Winn on .

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Safeguarding Commitment

Supply Desk is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people. All applicants must hold (or be willing to obtain) an Enhanced DBS and meet Safer Recruitment standards
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