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Teaching Assistant

Reed

Great Yarmouth · Posted 3 Nov 2026 · 8 applicants

£15.38 per hour, inc benefits
Temporary
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Looking for flexible work that makes a real difference?

We are recruiting Teaching Assistants and Cover Supervisors to work across a network of specialist alternative provision settings in the Norwich and Great Yarmouth areas. These provisions support children and young people who may have experienced barriers to learning, requiring additional behavioural, emotional or educational support.

Whether you're an experienced education professional, a graduate considering a teaching career, or someone with a background in youth work, care, coaching or mentoring, we'd love to hear from you.

The Role

As a Teaching Assistant or Cover Supervisor, you will:

  • Support pupils on a 1:1 basis and in small groups.
  • Help students engage positively with learning and achieve their individual goals.
  • Deliver pre-planned lessons and supervise classes in the absence of teaching staff (Cover Supervisor roles).
  • Support pupils with SEMH, SEND and additional learning needs.
  • Build positive relationships and act as a consistent role model.
  • Promote a safe, calm and supportive learning environment.
  • Work across different sites depending on your availability and preferred location.

We're Looking For

  • Experience working with children or young people in any capacity.
  • Confident communicators who can build rapport quickly.
  • Resilient, patient and adaptable individuals.
  • A positive approach to behaviour management.
  • A genuine passion for supporting vulnerable young people.
  • Experience in education, youth work, care, coaching, mentoring or similar sectors is highly desirable.

What's On Offer?

  • Flexible work to suit your availability
  • Opportunities across Norwich and/or Great Yarmouth
  • Full-time and part-time positions available
  • Competitive rates of pay
  • Valuable experience within specialist education settings
  • Potential for long-term and permanent opportunities

This is a fantastic opportunity to gain experience across a range of alternative provisions while making a meaningful impact on the lives of young people.

Apply today to find out more about these rewarding Teaching Assistant and Cover Supervisor opportunities across Norfolk or contact your local Reed office and ask to speak with Sophie Lamont.

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