Further Information BARLEY FIELDS PRIMARY SCHOOL,
Lamb Lane, Ingleby Barwick, Stockton-on-Tees, TS17 0QP.
Tel: (01642) 767051
Teaching Assistant – Level 2 (Upper Key Stage 2)
Contract Hours:
37 hours per week (term time plus PD days) – temporary
Level 2, Salary - £21,806 pro rata – 195 days
Closing Date: 5th January 2026
We are seeking to appoint a lively, highly motivated and enthusiastic teaching assistant who will contribute to the success of this excellent primary school, working in Upper Key Stage 2 in the first instance. The successful candidate will enjoy working at our innovative and exciting school alongside our outstanding staff.
We are looking to appoint a teaching assistant to work in UKS2 who:
1. Has knowledge and experience of supporting children in UKS2
2. Has a good understanding of the core English and Mathematics curriculum
3. Has a flexible approach and ability to work as part of a team
4. Has the ability to think on their feet and use their initiative
5. Is motivated, passionate and reflective about their work
Our school actively encourages the professional development of its staff and is a happy and caring place to work. It achieves very high standards and works in partnership with all stakeholders to support pupil progress. Within our school we have highly motivated pupils, a highly motivated and committed staff and excellent resources.
Barley Fields Primary School is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people. All applicants must be willing to undergo safer recruitment checks, including an enhanced DBS check and verification of qualifications and references.
If you are a nurturing, resilient and motivated individual who wants to help a child thrive, we would love to hear from you.
For an application form and further information about the post please contact the school office manager on 01642 767051 or email
Completed application forms should be returned to the Head Teacher by the closing date of Monday 5th January at 12.00 noon.