Expire in: 8 days
Location: Newcastle upon Tyne
Position Type: Full-time / Part-time (Flexible)
Start Date: June 2026
Salary: Competitive, dependent on experience
About the Role
We are seeking a dedicated and enthusiastic Teaching Assistant to join our team in Newcastle. This role is ideal for someone passionate about supporting children’s learning and development within a classroom environment.
The successful candidate will work closely with teaching staff to support pupils across a range of abilities and may be required to provide 1:1 support where needed.
Key Responsibilities
Support teachers in delivering engaging lessons aligned with the UK National Curriculum
Provide classroom assistance to promote positive learning experiences
Deliver targeted 1:1 support for pupils when required
Assist in managing classroom behaviour and maintaining a safe learning environment
Support pupils’ academic, social, and emotional development
Work collaboratively with teachers, SENCOs, and other staff members
Essential Requirements
Previous experience working with children in an educational or childcare setting
Good understanding of the UK curriculum
Strong communication and interpersonal skills
Patient, adaptable, and proactive approach
Ability to build positive relationships with pupils and staff
Desirable (but not essential)
Experience supporting pupils with SEND
Experience delivering 1:1 interventions or support
Relevant Teaching Assistant qualification or equivalent experience
How to Apply
Please send your CV and a short cover letter outlining your relevant experience to: (url removed)
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.
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