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Teaching Assistant

Job Description
Aspiring Teaching Assistants andndash; Your Path to a Rewarding Career in Education!

Location: Watford, Hertfordshire
Contract: Full-Time / Part-Time, Day-to-Day, Short-Term, Long-Term

Are you passionate about supporting students and helping them achieve their full potential? Ready to kick-start your career in education and make a meaningful impact in the classroom?

Supply Desk is currently seeking Aspiring Teaching Assistants to work in schools across Watford and the wider Hertfordshire area. Whether you're looking to gain valuable classroom experience, explore SEN settings, or build a long-term career in education, we have opportunities to support your professional growth.

Why Choose Supply Desk?

At Supply Desk, we are dedicated to helping you develop a successful and fulfilling career in education. We partner with a wide range of schools across Watford, including:

  • Mainstream Primary and Secondary schools

  • Special Educational Needs (SEN) schools

  • Pupil Referral Units (PRUs)

Our experienced consultants provide personalised guidance to match you with roles that suit your skills, ambitions, and availability.

Whatandrsquo;s in it for You as an Aspiring Teaching Assistant?

Gain Valuable Experience andndash; Work across different schools and key stages, from Early Years through to Secondary and SEN environments.

Flexible Working Options andndash; Choose from day-to-day, short-term, or long-term placements that fit your schedule.

Professional Development andndash; Access ongoing training and development to enhance your classroom confidence and skills.

Competitive Pay Rates andndash; Receive competitive daily rates reflective of your experience and commitment.

24/7 Support andndash; Our team is always available to provide advice and reassurance.

CPD Learning Hub andndash; Enjoy exclusive 24/7 access to training courses and events, including behaviour management and wellbeing sessions.

Your Role as an Aspiring Teaching Assistant in Watford

As a Teaching Assistant in Watford schools, you will:

  • Support teachers in delivering engaging and structured lessons

  • Provide one-to-one and small group support

  • Assist with classroom management and encourage positive behaviour

  • Promote student confidence, participation, and academic progress

  • Help with classroom preparation and administrative duties

You will play a vital role in fostering a positive, inclusive, and supportive learning environment.

What Weandrsquo;re Looking For

We are seeking enthusiastic individuals who:

  • Have a genuine passion for working in education

  • Demonstrate strong communication and interpersonal skills

  • Are adaptable, patient, and proactive

  • Have experience working with children (desirable but not essential)

  • Are motivated to develop and build a career within the education sector

How to Apply

If you're ready to begin your journey as an Aspiring Teaching Assistant in Watford, we would love to hear from you.

Send your CV to (url removed) and take the first step towards a rewarding career in education.

For more information about opportunities in Watford and the surrounding areas, contact our team today.

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