Primary Teaching Assistant – Durham (DH6) Start date: ASAP / Flexible We are currently recruiting for a Primary Teaching Assistant to join a welcoming and supportive school in the DH6 area of Durham. This role is ideal for someone passionate about working with children and supporting their learning and development within the primary age range. The role will include: Supporting the class teacher in delivering engaging and inclusive lessons Providing small group and one-to-one support to pupils where needed Assisting in the preparation of learning materials and classroom activities Helping to create a positive and nurturing learning environment We are looking for candidates who: Have experience working with children in a school or educational setting Demonstrate enthusiasm, patience and a strong commitment to supporting pupils’ progress Possess good communication and teamwork skills Hold relevant qualifications (Level 2/3 Teaching Assistant or equivalent) – desirable but not essential What we offer: Trial days to ensure the role and school are the right fit The potential for a long-term or permanent role if successful Support from an experienced team and leadership committed to professional development Competitive pay rates How to apply: Send in your CV today! All applicants will require the appropriate qualifications and training for this role. Please see the FAQ’s on the Teaching Personnel website for details. All pay rates quoted will be inclusive of 12.07% statutory holiday pay. This advert is for a temporary position. In some cases, the option to make this role permanent may become available at a later date. Teaching Personnel is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children. We undertake safeguarding checks on all workers in accordance with DfE statutory guidance ‘Keeping Children Safe in Education’ this may also include an online search as part of our due diligence on shortlisted applicants. We offer all our registered candidates FREE child protection and prevent duty training. All candidates must undertake or have undertaken a valid enhanced Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) check. Full assistance provided. For details of our privacy policy, please visit the Teaching Personnel website.