Teaching Assistant - Primary Education

The Education Network Newcastle

Full Time, Temporary Other Educational Instruction and Library Occupations
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Location
Gateshead, England, United Kingdom
Posted
July 02, 2026

Job Description

About the Role
We are currently seeking a dedicated and experienced Level 2 or 3 Teaching Assistant to work on a full-time, agency basis in schools across Ashington. This is an excellent opportunity for a passionate individual who is committed to supporting children’s learning and development in a classroom environment.

Key Responsibilities
  • Support the class teacher in delivering engaging lessons
  • Work with small groups or on a 1:1 basis to support pupil progress
  • Assist in planning and preparing learning activities
  • Help manage classroom behaviour in line with school policies
  • Support students with additional needs, where required
  • Monitor and record pupil progress and provide feedback
  • Requirements
  • Level 3 Teaching Assistant qualification (or equivalent)
  • Previous experience working in a school setting
  • Strong communication and interpersonal skills
  • A proactive and flexible ap...