Teaching Assistant in Worthing

Primary Teaching Assistant – Worthing, West Sussex

Full-Time | Short-Term & Long-Term Opportunities | Immediate Start

Pay: £88–£100 per day (Dependent on Experience)

Looking for a Rewarding Role Where You Can Make a Difference?

Are you a caring, enthusiastic and dedicated individual looking to make a positive impact in a primary school? Do you enjoy supporting children with their learning and helping them build confidence and reach their full potential?

About the Schools

We work with a variety of welcoming primary schools that are committed to providing positive, inclusive and engaging learning environments. These schools value supportive staff who can encourage pupils, build positive relationships and help every child achieve their potential.

The Role

We are looking for motivated and caring Teaching Assistants to support learning across the primary age range, including EYFS, KS1 and KS2, depending on experience and school requirements.

You will work closely with class teachers to support classroom activities, provide individual and small-group assistance, and help create a positive learning environment where every child feels encouraged and supported.

With both short-term and long-term positions available, starting ASAP, this is a great opportunity to gain valuable school experience or develop your career in education.

Key Responsibilities

• Support pupils with their learning both individually and in small groups.
• Assist teachers with classroom activities and lesson preparation.
• Encourage pupils' academic, social and emotional development.
• Help maintain a positive, safe and inclusive classroom environment.
• Support pupils with additional learning needs where required.
• Encourage confidence, independence and positive behaviour.
• Work collaboratively with teachers and other support staff.

What We're Looking For

• Previous experience working with children, ideally within a primary school setting.
• A patient, caring and supportive approach.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
• A proactive and adaptable attitude.
• A genuine passion for helping young learners succeed.
• Enhanced DBS on the Update Service (or willingness to apply).

Benefits of Working at Supply Desk

• Competitive daily rates of £88–£100, dependent on experience.
• Weekly pay.
• A dedicated consultant providing ongoing support.
• Access to training and CPD opportunities.
• Flexible short-term and long-term opportunities.
• Opportunities to gain valuable classroom experience and develop your career.
• £100 referral bonus for recommending a teacher or teaching assistant.

Whether you're an experienced Teaching Assistant or looking to build your career in education, we would love to hear from you!

Click ‘Apply’ now or submit your CV via the Supply Desk website, and one of our friendly consultants will be in touch. Alternatively, contact our team today to find out more.

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Supply Desk is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people. All successful applicants will be required to undergo an enhanced DBS check and meet Safer Recruitment standards.