A friendly and supportive primary school in Gateshead is looking for a flexible Part-Time Teaching Assistant to support pupils across the classroom on a schedule that works for you.
This role is ideal for anyone looking to gain experience in education while maintaining flexibility around other commitments such as study, family, or other work.
The role is part-time, term time only, with working hours between 8.30am and 3.30pm, and full flexibility on the days you choose to work.
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The Role
As a Teaching Assistant, you will play an important role in supporting both pupils and teachers throughout the school day.
Your responsibilities may include:
• Supporting pupils during lessons to help them stay engaged
• Working with small groups to reinforce learning
• Assisting with classroom organisation and activities
• Encouraging positive behaviour and participation
• Helping create a calm and structured learning environment
Every day brings something different, giving you a well-rounded experience of school life.
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Why Flexible Roles Are So Popular
This role gives you full control over your working week while still allowing you to build valuable experience.
You can:
• Choose the days you want to work
• Fit work around your lifestyle
• Gain experience across different year groups
• Enjoy the school holiday schedule
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A Supportive School Environment
The school has a welcoming and inclusive atmosphere, where Teaching Assistants are valued and supported.
You’ll be working alongside experienced staff who will help you build confidence and develop your skills.
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Future Opportunities
Many candidates who start in flexible roles go on to secure:
• Long-term Teaching Assistant roles
• Permanent positions within schools
• Teacher training opportunities
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Apply Today
If you're looking for a flexible and rewarding part-time Teaching Assistant role in Gateshead, apply today.
All applicants will require the appropriate qualifications and training for this role. Please see the FAQs on the Protocol Education website for further 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.
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