About the role
Early Years Teaching Assistant – (Temporary - Part Time)
Shiremoor
Full and Half Days - Working in a Primary School Environment.
March 2026 – August 2026
£450 - £500 per week (salary is depending on experience and/or qualifications)
The School and Role
We are looking for an Early Years Teaching Assistant to work in a friendly primary school in the Shiremoor area. Working as part of an established team, the desired Early Years Teaching Assistant will be supporting in their Nursery provision, delivering support to the whole nursery as well as some tailored one-to-one support where required. The role would be Monday to Friday and may consist of both full and half days. This school believes in an embedded creative curriculum in all areas of learning. Ideally, we would be looking for someone fully qualified.
Requirements
The desired Teaching Assistant will:
1. Ideally have experience working within early years settings or similar.
2. Be able to provide a stimulating learning environment.
3. Prepare and develop learning resources if necessary.
4. Be able to assess and evaluate children’s development and learning needs.
5. Supporting children with extra needs on a 1:1 basis.
6. Be flexible, reliable and adaptable.
7. A valid DBS and the right to work in the UK.
About Vision for Education
We are a market-leading education supply agency committed to the development of young people. With branches across the country, we are an employer of choice for high-quality primary, secondary and SEND educators. We are part of The Edwin Group, which is a Top 10 UK-employer in The Sunday Times Best Places to Work 2025. Rated as 'Excellent' by our staff in all categories and recognised as having industry leading and world-class levels of employee engagement across the Group.
What we can offer you
As a Teaching Assistant, part of our team, you benefit from:
8. Excellent daily rates of pay using our in-house PAYE system.
9. Social and networking events.
10. Generous refer a friend or colleague scheme.
11. Pension contributions.
12. CPD to help with your professional development.
13. Access to a dedicated consultant.
Vision for Education do not discriminate on the grounds of age, gender, race, colour, religion, disability or sexual orientation, and we welcome applications from all sections of the community.