Supply Teaching Assistant

Permanent part-time job recruited via Veritas (London, UK)
Job Reference KS.76YLGHBJ_1770369438
Closing date March 8, 2026
Location Essex, United Kingdom
Type Part-Time
Status Permanent
Contact Roscoe Price Moor
+64 273124286
rpricemoor@veritas-education.com

About this job

Supply Teaching Assistant - Harlow Ad hoc / Day-to-Day Work Pay: £85-£115 per day (dependent on experience)

Veritas Education is currently recruiting experienced Supply Teaching Assistants to support a large, inclusive primary academy in Harlow on an ad hoc, day-to-day basis.

The school is a well-established academy with a diverse pupil population and a strong focus on inclusion, pupil wellbeing, and positive behaviour. It has a supportive and well-structured environment, with clear routines and experienced leadership teams who value the contribution of support staff. The school offers a busy but rewarding setting where Teaching Assistants play a vital role in supporting learning both in and out of the classroom.

As a Supply Teaching Assistant, you may be asked to:

  • Support pupils in class under the direction of the class teacher
  • Work with small groups or on a 1:1 basis, including pupils with additional needs
  • Assist with behaviour management and maintaining a positive learning environment
  • Support learning across the curriculum, including core subjects
  • Help ensure pupils remain engaged, safe, and supported throughout the school day
  • The successful candidate will:

  • Have previous experience working with children in a school or similar setting
  • Be confident supporting learning and behaviour in a classroom environment
  • Be flexible, reliable, and adaptable to different year groups and classroom settings
  • Be able to build positive relationships quickly with pupils and staff
  • Have a calm, patient, and professional approach
  • This role offers:

  • Flexible, ad hoc supply work to fit around other commitments
  • Opportunities to work in a supportive and inclusive school environment
  • Competitive daily pay of £85-£115, depending on experience
  • This role is ideal for an experienced Teaching Assistant looking for flexible supply work in a rewarding school setting.

    To apply or for more information, please contact Veritas Education on 02030266150.

    APPLICATION REQUIREMENTS FOR VERITAS EDUCATION

  • All applications are subject to an Enhanced DBS Disclosure, professional reference checks, Overseas Police Clearances (if applicable) in line with our stringent safeguarding policy
  • Your CV must cover the last 10 years of employment history where possible and all employment breaks must be explained
  • You must have legal right to work in the UK
  • You must be willing to attend a registration interview
  • Veritas Education work with a variety of schools covering a wide geographical area. We deal with teaching placements at Primary, Secondary and college level as well as support staff positions also within these.

    Disclaimer

    'Nothing within the above advert was in any way designed or intended to discriminate on the grounds of age, gender, race, colour, religion, disability or sexual orientation. Veritas Education is an Equal opportunities employer and is proud in the knowledge that all placements are made on merit and suitability. We accept applications from all sections of the community.'