Job Description:

Supply Teaching Assistant – Brent

Location: Brent, London
Pay: £90–£100 per day
Contract: Part Time, Temporary / Supply
Start Date: September 2026

Teach Now is looking for enthusiastic Supply Teaching Assistants in Brent to support local primary schools from September.

This flexible role is ideal for experienced teaching assistants who enjoy variety and want the opportunity to work across different schools, classes and age groups. Assignments may involve general classroom support, small-group work, 1:1 support or helping pupils with additional learning needs.

Responsibilities

• Support teachers with the delivery of engaging classroom activities.
  
• Work with individual pupils and small groups.
  
• Help children develop their literacy and numeracy skills.
  
• Support pupils with SEN where required.
  
• Encourage positive behaviour, independence and confidence.
  
• Help prepare resources and maintain an organised learning environment.
  
• Follow school safeguarding and behaviour policies.
  

Requirements

• Previous experience supporting children, ideally within a UK school.
  
• A Teaching Assistant Level 2/3 qualification is desirable but not essential where suitable experience is demonstrated.
  
• A patient, positive and proactive approach.
  
• Good spoken and written English.
  
• Ability to adapt quickly between schools and year groups.
  
• Enhanced DBS or willingness to obtain one.
  
• Right to work in the UK.
  

Pay is dependent on experience and qualifications.
Why work via Teach Now?

Teach-Now are a widely recognised, education recruitment company. We pride ourselves on our high levels of customer service and professional development that we offer our teachers and support staff. We:

• Ensure that you will have your own dedicated consultant who will provide ongoing support and guidance.
• Offer an excellent refer a friend scheme that pays you £150 for each candidate you refer to us after they have worked and been paid for their first 10 days.
• Pay in line with the Agency Worker Regulations (AWR) meaning you will be paid equally to a permanent employee.
• Give you access to a wide range of CPD training through our in-house team of experienced senior leaders

Application Process: Do you feel you meet the criteria for this exciting opportunity? If so, please either apply below or contact Teach-Now directly. All applicants will require the appropriate qualification and training for this role. For teacher roles, we require a formally recognised teaching qualification. If you are not contacted within 2 working days, unfortunately, you have been unsuccessful for this role. However, we will keep your CV and continue to help you in your search for a job within education. Good luck with your application, we look forward to hearing from you.

Teach Now operates stringent safer recruitment procedures.

We are committed to promoting equality and challenging discrimination. Teach Now is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, young people, and vulnerable adults and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. This post will be subject to an Enhanced DBS Clearance.