Primary Teaching Assistant

Teaching Assistant focuses on provide high-quality support to the class teacher in delivering engaging and effective lessons.

What the role involves

• Provide high-quality support to the class teacher in delivering engaging and effective lessons.
• Work with small groups and on a 1:1 basis to support pupils’ learning.
• Adapt resources and activities to meet the needs of all learners, including those with additional needs.
• Supporting pupils’ social, emotional, and mental wellbeing.
• Assisting with the preparation of classroom materials and learning environments.
• Provide feedback to teaching staff.

Skills and requirements

• Previous experience working within a UK primary school setting.
• Experience supporting children with a range of abilities and needs (including SEND is desirable).
• A genuine passion for working with children and helping them succeed.
• Level 2 or Level 3 Teaching Assistant qualification (or equivalent).

Confirmed role details

• Part-time (Term-Time Only).
• Job Type: Full-time.
• £107.71 minimum per day (dependent on experience and qualifications).

Candidate fit

• patience, clear communication, classroom awareness, and confidence supporting learners

Additional role context

• We are seeking an exceptional Teaching Assistant to join a vibrant and inclusive primary school in Morpeth (NE61).