Teaching Assistant

This Teaching Assistant opportunity is built around supporting lessons, learning activities, behaviour, assessment, or childcare routines according to the role. It would suit someone who can bring are you an ECT who loves working with children but wants to build confidence, consistency, and classroom control? to the role.

Why this role may suit you

This friendly primary school in Gateshead is seeking a Teaching Assistant who brings calm energy and a supportive presence across the school. You’ll support learning from early phonics through to upper KS2, helping pupils engage, stay focused, and achieve their goals.

Learning support involved

Supporting lessons, learning activities, behaviour, assessment, or childcare routines according to the role.

What helps in this education setting

Are you an ECT who loves working with children but wants to build confidence, consistency, and classroom control?

Education skills and requirements

• It’s a great opportunity for ECTs looking to gain experience across key stages while working alongside skilled teachers.
• Perfect for ECTs wanting hands-on classroom experience in a nurturing setting.
• All applicants will require the appropriate qualifications and training for this role.

Practical information

• Leading small group and 1:1 interventions.
• Reinforcing positive behaviour and classroom routines.
• Supporting pupils’ emotional wellbeing.
• Working collaboratively with teachers to adapt lessons.

Job details

• Benefits mentioned: Training