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Teaching Assistant

Job Posted: 4 days ago

Salary: £ 90 - 120 / Day
Job Type: Temporary
Location: Newcastle upon Tyne

Expire in: 23 days

Job Description

Teaching Assistant

Location: Newcastle
Salary: £90–£120 per day (dependent on experience)
Start Date: September 2026
Contract Type: Full-Time / Flexible

A welcoming and supportive school in Newcastle is seeking a dedicated Teaching Assistant to join their team. This Teaching Assistant role is ideal for someone who is passionate about supporting pupils in their learning and helping them achieve their full potential within the classroom.

The successful Teaching Assistant will work closely with teachers to provide classroom support, deliver targeted interventions and work with pupils on both a 1:1 basis and in small groups. You will play a key role in creating a positive, inclusive and engaging learning environment where every pupil can thrive.

Key Responsibilities of the Teaching Assistant:

Supporting teaching and learning within the classroom.

Working with pupils on a 1:1 basis and in small groups.

Assisting with lesson preparation and classroom organisation.

Delivering targeted interventions to support pupil progress.

Promoting positive behaviour and classroom engagement.

Supporting pupils with SEND and additional learning needs where required.

Encouraging pupil confidence, independence and participation.

Helping to maintain a safe, inclusive and supportive learning environment.

The Ideal Teaching Assistant Will:

Have previous experience working with children or young people.

Be patient, adaptable and supportive in approach.

Have strong communication and teamwork skills.

Be confident supporting pupils with varying abilities and needs.

Have experience supporting SEND pupils (desirable).

Previous experience as an SEN Teaching Assistant or HLTA would be a significant advantage.

Be confident supporting pupils with a range of additional needs, including ASD, ADHD and SEMH.

Hold an enhanced DBS on the Update Service (or be willing to apply).

Have a fully checkable work history.

Benefits:

Dedicated consultant support throughout your career journey.

Flexible working opportunities to suit your availability.

Opportunities to work within welcoming and supportive school settings.

Competitive daily rates of pay.

Ongoing support and guidance from experienced education consultants.

Access to training courses to enhance knowledge and skills.

This Teaching Assistant role requires a strong understanding of safeguarding and child protection. All successful applicants must satisfy safer recruitment checks, including an enhanced DBS registered on the Update Service.

To apply for this Teaching Assistant role in Newcastle, please submit your up-to-date CV and a consultant will be in touch.

Referral Bonus:
We are currently offering £100 for the successful referral of Teachers or Teaching Assistants

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