PRIMARY TEACHING ASSISTANT

Location: Aylesbury
Start: September 2026
Full Time: Temporary to Permanent
Pay: £90–£120 per day

Young learners don’t always explain what they need.
They show it — and you respond.

As an Early Years Teaching Assistant, you will support children in their development, learning, and daily routines within a structured and supportive environment.

Key responsibilities
Support children during play-based learning
Assist with early literacy and numeracy activities
Help maintain routines and transitions
Support behaviour and emotional development
Work closely with teachers and staff
Help prepare learning materials

Your impact
Children feel supported and engaged
Learning becomes consistent
Behaviour is calmer
Routines are followed

Skills and experience
Patience and understanding
Strong communication
Ability to work with young children
Teamwork and reliability

What success looks like
Children engage confidently in learning
Development improves
Classroom routines run smoothly

This role is ideal for someone looking to work in early years education

Supply Desk can offer you:

• Competitive rates of pay
• Recommend a friend bonus scheme
• Out of hours on-call service
• Day to day or long-term assignments

Please contact Eliza on (phone number removed) for more information and Apply Below

Supply Desk offer a £100 ‘Golden Hello’ for anyone who introduces a teacher/teaching assistant. Get in touch for further details.

Supply Desk is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people. All successful applicants will be required to complete an enhanced DBS (formerly CRB) check which must be maintained throughout the period of employment and meet Safer Recruitment standards.