Level 3 Teaching Assistant

Supply Desk

  • High Wycombe, Buckinghamshire
  • Permanent
  • Full-time
  • 6 days ago
Level 3 Teaching AssistantJob Title: Level 3 Teaching Assistant
Location: High Wycombe
Start Date: September 2025
Contract Type: Full-time – Temp to Perm
Salary: Dependent on experienceWe are looking for a committed and compassionate Level 3 Teaching Assistant to join the supportive and inclusive team at a well-established school in High Wycombe. This is a rewarding opportunity for someone who is passionate about helping young people with additional needs, offering both academic guidance and emotional support to help them succeed and grow.About the Role:
  • Deliver personalised support to students in both group settings and one-to-one sessions.
  • Help maintain a safe, structured, and supportive learning environment that encourages positive behaviour and emotional well-being.
  • Work closely with teachers and support staff to plan and deliver targeted interventions and individualised learning approaches.
  • Track students’ academic and emotional development, providing regular feedback and identifying areas for further support.
  • Promote students’ social and emotional growth through thoughtfully designed, engaging activities.
  • Assist in managing and de-escalating challenging behaviours, contributing to a calm and nurturing atmosphere.
The ideal candidate will:
  • Holds a Level 3 Teaching Assistant qualification with a patient, empathetic, and resilient approach to supporting young people, including those who may display challenging behaviour.
  • Demonstrates strong communication and interpersonal skills, enabling effective collaboration with colleagues and meaningful support for students.
  • Remains calm, focused, and solution-oriented when working under pressure or managing difficult situations.
  • Committed to safeguarding and promoting the well-being of all students at all times.
  • Works effectively as part of a team while also showing confidence and initiative when working independently.
Why Work with Supply Desk?Supply Desk is a leading UK education recruitment agency connecting passionate educators with roles across all subjects and key stages—from short-term to permanent.
  • Flexible, family-friendly working arrangements
  • Teaching strategies based on the latest research
  • A results-focused team committed to raising standards
  • Wide range of professional development opportunities
  • Refer a friend and earn rewards
How to Apply:If you’re eager to inspire the next generation and join a forward-thinking, supportive school community, please send your CV highlighting your experience, skills, and why you’re the perfect fit for this role.For further details, contact Jessica on 01494 840 527 / 07435 552 169 or email Jessica.ellis@supplydesk.co.ukSafeguarding Notice:The school is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people. An enhanced DBS check will be required for the successful candidate.

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