eTeach UK Limited

Teaching Assistants and Cover Supervisors

SM1 4PL

Key information

Pay
£120 to £145 per day
Hours
Full-time
Contract
Permanent
Workplace arrangement
On-site
Posted date
28 Sep 2026
Closing date
28 Oct 2026

About this role

Location

The Home Counties (Surrey, Kent, Essex, Hertfordshire, Berkshire, Buckinghamshire,

East and West Sussex)Salary

£120 to £145 per day, paid weekly, PAYE, no umbrella company

Contract type

Day-to-day and long-term, immediate and ongoing opportunities

Description

Flexible TA and cover supervisor work in schools near you, weekly pay, and a consultant who actually knows your name.We place teaching assistants, higher level teaching assistants (HLTAs), learning support assistants and cover supervisors into mainstream and SEND settings across the Home Counties. Teaching assistants cover one-to-one support, small group work and full class cover for HLTAs. Cover supervisors supervise pupils working to work set by the class teacher when their usual teacher is absent, rather than delivering new lessons. Whether you want day-to-day work or a long-term placement, we match you to schools close to home.Teaching Assistants and LSAs, what we're looking for· Experience supporting pupils in a school setting, paid or voluntary· Level 2 or 3 TA qualification, or equivalent hands-on experience· SEND experience an advantage, not essentialCover Supervisors, what we're looking for· Confident behaviour management and the ability to hold a full class· Experience working with young people, in or out of a school setting· No TA qualification requiredBoth roles· Enhanced DBS check with children's barred list (or willing to obtain one)· You must have the existing right to work in the UK. We are unable to offer visa sponsorship.What you get· A dedicated consultant who matches you to roles, not just vacancies· Flexible day-to-day work through to long-term placements· Named supplier on the Government Commercial Agency's RM6376 framework· Full safer recruitment checks in line with Keeping Children Safe in Education (KCSIE)· Fast registration if you already hold a DBS Update Service subscriptionFirst Call Education is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children. All placements are subject to enhanced DBS checks on the Update Service and full pre-engagement compliance in line with Keeping Children Safe in Education.