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Teaching Assistant

Newstaff Employment Services · Leighton Buzzard · United Kingdom

Contract
Temporary
Occupation
Office Manager / Assistant

Posted: 12/10/2026 · Last checked: 28/10/2026

Job description

Quoted in full from Newstaff Employment Services's job posting. Gavroche does not edit it.

📍 Location: Luton and Dunstable
🕒 Job Type: Flexible supply work – full-time and part-time
💷 Pay: Competitive rates, depending on experience

About the Role

Newstaff Employment is seeking enthusiastic, caring, and reliable Supply Teaching Assistants to support schools across Luton and Dunstable.

We are looking for individuals who are passionate about education and enjoy helping children learn, develop, and thrive in a positive classroom environment.

Whether you have previous school experience or are looking to develop your career in education, we would love to hear from you.

Key Responsibilities

  • Support teachers with classroom activities and lesson delivery.
  • Provide one-to-one and small-group support to pupils.
  • Help pupils engage with their learning and reach their potential.
  • Support children with additional learning needs where required.
  • Maintain a safe, positive, and inclusive classroom environment.
  • Assist with classroom preparation and general school duties.

Requirements

  • Experience working with children is desirable.
  • A patient, caring, and positive attitude.
  • Good communication and teamwork skills.
  • Reliability, flexibility, and a professional approach.
  • Willingness to work across different school settings.
  • An enhanced DBS check, or willingness to complete the required safeguarding checks.

Benefits

Why Join Newstaff Employment?

  • Flexible supply assignments.
  • Full-time and part-time opportunities.
  • Experience across a range of local schools.
  • Opportunities for ongoing placements.
  • Competitive rates of pay.

Interested in joining our team?

Apply today or send your CV to:

📧 kay.vincelli@newstaffemployment.co.uk

Join Newstaff Employment and make a difference in children's education across Luton and Dunstable!

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