Teaching Assistant – Primary Schools | South Tyneside
Teaching Assistant – Primary Schools | South Tyneside
We are currently recruiting Teaching Assistants (TAs) to work across a range of primary schools in South Tyneside. These roles are ideal for candidates seeking immediate starts, long-term placements, or flexible work to fit around other commitments.
Opportunities are available across EYFS, KS1, and KS2, including general classroom support and SEND support roles.
The Role
1. Support the class teacher in delivering engaging and inclusive lessons
2. Provide 1:1 and small-group support to pupils
3. Assist with the learning, development, and wellbeing of pupils
4. Support pupils with additional needs, including SEND where required
5. Help maintain a positive, safe, and well-managed classroom environment
6. Follow school policies, including safeguarding and behaviour management
What We Offer
7. Immediate start opportunities
8. Long-term, short-term, and flexible placements
9. Full-time and part-time roles available
10. Opportunities across multiple primary schools in South Tyneside
11. Ongoing support from a dedicated education consultant
Requirements
12. Experience working with children in a primary school or similar setting
13. A caring, patient, and proactive approach
14. Strong communication and teamwork skills
15. A good understanding of safeguarding practices
16. Enhanced DBS on the Update Service (or willingness to apply)
17. Relevant TA qualification (desirable but not essential)
Apply Now
If you are a dedicated Teaching Assistant looking for your next opportunity in South Tyneside primary schools, we would love to hear from you.
Apply today to discuss current roles and find the right opportunity for you.