Location: Basingstoke, Hampshire
Position Type: Temporary / Supply (Full Days, Flexible Working Pattern)
Pay Rate: £92.63 - £110 per day (depending on experience)
Start Date: Immediately
About the Role
Are you looking for a rewarding, flexible way to work in education? We are looking for an enthusiastic and adaptable Temporary Teaching Assistant to support local primary and secondary schools across Basingstoke. This role offers full-day shifts with complete flexibility—you tell us which days you are available to work, and we match you with local schools needing dedicated classroom support. Whether you want a few days a week or regular full-time temporary cover, you are in control of your schedule.
Key Responsibilities
- Support class teachers with the delivery of daily lessons and activities.
- Provide 1:1 and small-group support to pupils (including general support and Special Educational Needs/SEND where applicable).
- Encourage positive behavior, social skills, and academic engagement.
- Help prepare the classroom and learning materials.
- Build a warm, supportive, and inclusive atmosphere for all students.
What We Are Looking For
- Previous experience working with children or young people (in a school, nursery, youth club, or support setting is a bonus).
- A flexible, proactive, and positive attitude.
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
- Willingness to undergo an enhanced DBS check (or hold a valid DBS on the update service).
- Reliability and readiness to step into full-day classroom assignments.
What We Offer
- Competitive daily pay (£92.63 - £110 per day, paid weekly).
- Total flexibility: Choose the full days you want to work.
- Variety: Gain experience across different local Basingstoke schools.
- Dedicated support from a local education recruitment consultant.
- Potential for long-term or permanent roles if desired.
TimePlan Education is a committed Equal Opportunities Employer and therefore will not discriminate on the grounds of age, gender, race, ethnicity, disability or sexual orientation.
Teaching assistant - Basingstoke employer: TimePlan Education Group
TimePlan Education Group Limited is an exceptional employer, offering a supportive and inclusive work environment for Learning Support Assistants dedicated to making a difference in the lives of pupils with special educational needs. Located near Knutsford, Cheshire, the company prioritises employee growth through ongoing training and development opportunities, fostering a culture of collaboration and respect among staff. With permanent positions available, you can look forward to a rewarding career that not only enhances your professional skills but also contributes positively to the community.