Daily Supply Teaching Assistant – Primary Schools
Location: South East London
Start Date: September 2025
Working Hours: 8:30am – 4:00pm (Flexible, Term-Time Only)
Pay: £100- £125 a day

Are you a flexible and enthusiastic Teaching Assistant looking for day-to-day work in primary schools across South East London?
Veritas Education is currently recruiting Daily Supply Teaching Assistants to work across a variety of friendly and welcoming KS1 and KS2 classrooms in South East London. Whether you’re an experienced TA or just beginning your journey in education, this is a fantastic opportunity to gain hands-on experience in a range of school settings starting from September 2025.

We are looking for adaptable individuals who are happy to work on a flexible, daily supply basis, supporting class teachers and pupils – including children with special educational needs (SEN).

What You’ll Be Doing:

• Providing general classroom support across KS1 and KS2
• Working with small groups or individual pupils, including those with additional needs
• Supporting class teachers with lesson preparation and classroom management
• Helping children stay engaged, focused, and included in all learning activities
• Adapting tasks where necessary to meet individual pupils’ needs
• Assisting with transitions and managing behaviour in a calm and positive way

The Ideal Candidate Will Have:

• Experience working with primary-aged children (KS1 and/or KS2), ideally in a school or educational setting
• Some knowledge or experience of working with special educational needs
• A flexible and proactive attitude – comfortable adapting to different school environments and age groups
• Strong communication skills and the ability to build positive relationships with both staff and pupils
• A passion for education and helping children succeed

Requirements:

• A valid Enhanced DBS registered on the Update Service, or willingness to purchase a new DBS and register it
• Right to work in the UK
• Availability to work from September 2025
• Willingness to register with Veritas Education over the summer break (registration involves an interview, references, and DBS checks)

What We Offer:

• Flexible working – choose the days you want to work
• Opportunity to gain experience across a range of schools and year groups
• Dedicated consultant support
• Competitive daily rates
• Ongoing CPD and training opportunities

Interested?

To apply or register your interest, please send your CV or call Veritas Education on for more information. Registration will take place throughout the summer so you’re ready to start working in September 2025.

Veritas Education is committed to safeguarding children and young people. All applicants will be subject to a full vetting process, including an enhanced DBS check and reference checks.

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.’