Enhanced Teaching Assistant (Grade 5)
30 hours per week; Term-time only + 2 weeks
Grade 5
Temporary (in the first instance) – required from 1st September 2025 to 31st August 2026
The Headteacher and Governors of Seaham Trinity Primary School are seeking to appoint a skilled, caring and enthusiastic Teaching Assistant who is prepared to be flexible with work across any age range from Early Years to KS2.
The position is temporary in the first instance.
We are looking for a motivated, dedicated individual who will work as part of our committed, happy team to help continue to raise standards and meet pupils’ needs.
The successful candidate will:
• Be able to support with all aspects of teaching and learning
• Be an excellent, reflective practitioner who sets high expectations for all pupils
• Be a team player who works well and communicates effectively with all colleagues,
• Have excellent literacy and numeracy skills
• Be willing to involve themselves in the wider life of the school
• Be proficient and knowledgeable in supporting children with SEND
We can offer:
• a dedicated, skilled team of staff
• a happy, caring and friendly school where the safety of all our children is paramount
• enthusiastic children who love to learn
Visits to the school are encouraged and can be made by contacting the school office on 0191 5813047 or seaham.trinity@durhamlearning.net
Application packs are available from and returnable to the school office or via email, and should be returned by Monday 30th June, no later than 12 noon.
We are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people. The post is exempt from the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 and therefore will be subject to a criminal record check from the Criminal Records Bureau.
If you have the ability to inspire, champion and challenge our children to achieve their full potential, we would welcome your application.
Closing Date: Monday 30th June 2025
Short Listing: Tuesday 1st July 2025 #J-18808-Ljbffr