Job Description

Supply Teaching Assistant

Location: Hatfield
Salary: 90- 95 per day (depending on experience)
Start Date: September 2026

Looking for the flexibility to work in the classroom on your own terms?

Whether you're an experienced Teaching Assistant or looking to begin your career in education, this is a fantastic opportunity to gain valuable classroom experience while enjoying the flexibility to work when, where, and for as long as you choose.

Academics, a leading education recruitment agency, is recruiting Supply Teaching Assistants to join our growing team for September 2026. We work in partnership with a range of fantastic primary schools across Hatfield, offering both day-to-day and long-term opportunities to suit your availability and lifestyle.

If you enjoy supporting children in the classroom but want a better work-life balance, a Supply Teaching Assistant role could be the perfect fit.

Why join Academics?

When you join Academics, you'll benefit from:

• Flexible work that fits around your lifestyle, family commitments, or studies.
• The freedom to choose the days and schools you want to work in.
• Opportunities to gain experience across a variety of welcoming and supportive primary schools.
• Competitive daily rates of pay based on your experience.
• The chance to make a real difference to pupils without the additional responsibilities of a permanent role.
• Ongoing support from your dedicated Academics consultant throughout your journey.

We're looking for someone who:

• Has previous experience working as a Teaching Assistant or in a similar educational setting (desirable but not essential).
• Has a genuine passion for supporting children's learning and development.
• Can build positive relationships with pupils, staff and parents.
• Is confident supporting classroom management and encouraging positive behaviour.
• Can adapt quickly to different schools, classes and year groups.
• Holds an Enhanced DBS on the Update Service or is willing to obtain one.
• Is reliable, enthusiastic and ready to make a positive impact wherever they work.

What you'll be joining

• A trusted education recruitment agency with strong partnerships across Hatfield and the surrounding areas.
• A wide network of welcoming primary schools offering regular day-to-day and long-term opportunities.
• Dedicated consultants who take the time to understand your goals and match you with the right schools.
• Competitive rates of pay and flexible working to suit your availability.
• Ongoing career support and access to exciting opportunities throughout the academic year.

Apply today

If you're ready to enjoy the flexibility and variety that supply work offers while making a positive difference in local primary schools, we'd love to hear from you.

Apply today to join Academics as a Supply Teaching Assistant in Hatfield, or contact us for more information.