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Teaching Assistant

About the role
Whether you're experienced or newly qualified, Heart of Supply is recruiting Teaching Assistants who want to make a genuine difference. Your support can transform a child’s day and their future.

You’ll be someone who brings patience, empathy, and enthusiasm into the classroom, supporting learning, encouraging independence, and helping every child feel seen and valued. With no two days are the same your impact will be felt.
About the school
Do you have experience supporting children in a school, nursery, or education-based setting and want flexible, rewarding work?

Heart of Supply is looking for passionate Teaching Assistants to work on a supply basis across Lincoln and the surrounding areas. Whether you’re highly experienced or newly qualified, this is your opportunity to make a real difference, sometimes in ways that last far beyond the school day.

You’ll bring patience, empathy, and enthusiasm into the classroom, supporting learning, building confidence, and helping pupils feel safe, supported, and valued. No two days will be the same, but every day you’ll play a vital role in shaping positive learning experiences.
What you will need
  • Experience supporting children in a school, nursery, or education-based setting
  • A kind, confident, and calm approach — with a genuine passion for helping pupils succeed
  • The ability to follow a teacher’s lead while using your initiative to support individuals and small groups
  • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
  • A flexible and proactive attitude, ready to step into different classrooms and year groups
  • Level 2 or 3 Teaching Assistant qualification is desirable
Contract
Full Time, Part-time, Temp to perm, Temporary
What we offer you
  • Competitive weekly PAYE pay
  • Roles tailored to your lifestyle - day-to-day or longer term
  • Access to exclusive opportunities in great local schools
  • A friendly, experienced consultant who listens
  • Free CPD and ongoing professional development
  • A simple ‘Refer a Friend’ scheme
  • A warm, supportive agency that genuinely cares about you and your journey

Heart of Supply is proud to be an equal opportunities employer and welcomes applications from all suitably qualified candidates. We do not discriminate on the grounds of age, disability, gender reassignment, marriage or civil partnership, pregnancy or maternity, race, religion or belief, sex, or sexual orientation. All appointments are made in line with safer recruitment practices.
Job Location
Lincoln
Salary
£90-£105 per day (depending on experience, role and/or qualifications)
About Us
Heart of Supply is an independent education specialist agency built on over 15 years of experience connecting talented educators with schools that truly appreciate them. We believe that recruitment should feel personal, supportive, and straightforward. That’s why we take the time to get to know you, understand your strengths, and place you in roles where you can thrive. Whether you’re just starting out, returning to the classroom, or exploring something new, we’ll be with you every step of the way, offering honest advice, friendly communication, and opportunities that fit around your life.

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