eTeach UK Limited
Teaching Assistants and Cover Supervisors
Croydon SM1 4PL
Key information
- Pay
- £140 to £160 per day
- Hours
- Full-time
- Contract
- Permanent
- Workplace arrangement
- On-site
- Posted date
- 22 Oct 2026
- Closing date
- 21 Nov 2026
About this role
Location
Croydon and surrounding areas — Sutton, Wallington, Carshalton, Purley, Coulsdon, Mitcham and Morden, all easily reached by rail and tram
Salary
£140 to £160 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 settingCover 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.