Teaching Assistant (KS1 & Early Years)
Walker | Full-Time | September Start | 08:30am – 3:30pm | Term Time Only
We are currently working in partnership with a fantastic primary school in Walker that is seeking a dedicated and enthusiastic Teaching Assistant to support their team from September on a full-time, long-term basis.
This is an excellent opportunity to work within a welcoming and supportive school where you will primarily support pupils in Key Stage 1, while also spending some time within the Early Years provision when required.
The school is looking for a nurturing and proactive individual who is passionate about supporting children's learning and development and can make a positive contribution to the classroom environment.
The Role
- Full-time position, Monday to Friday, 08:30am – 3:30pm.
- Supporting teaching and learning across Key Stage 1 classes.
- Delivering interventions and providing additional support to individual pupils and small groups.
- Assisting with the preparation of learning materials and classroom activities.
- Supporting children's academic, social, and emotional development.
- Working closely with teachers and other members of staff to ensure the best outcomes for pupils.
- Providing support within the Early Years setting when required.
Requirements
- Level 3 Teaching Assistant qualification or Level 3 Early Years qualification (essential).
- Previous experience working within a primary school or early years setting.
- A positive, patient, and caring approach.
- Strong communication and relationship-building skills.
- The ability to work effectively as part of a team and use initiative when supporting pupils.
How to Apply
If this sounds like the right role for you, click ‘Apply Now’ or give us a call on 0191 440 9993 to find out more.
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Who are Education World?
Education World is an education recruitment business renowned for outstanding service by both our supply staff and partners schools alike. We are people-focused-people and are dedicated to connecting educators with the schools and the roles that match their aspirations. We are proud to be working in partnership with schools throughout the North East, supporting them in filling their temporary and permanent vacancies.
Why work for Education World:
- REC Audited Education Status - We're officially recognised for maintaining the highest recruitment standards in education
- Weekly Pay - Always on time, every Friday
- In-house PAYE Only - No umbrella companies, no hidden fees
- Free CPD Opportunities - Upskill with access to a wide range of free professional development online courses
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- Established Reputation - With nearly 20 years in business, we’ve built long-standing relationships with schools and MATS across the UK
- Supportive Team - Dedicated consultants who know your area and your schools - many of whom are former educators themselves
- Candidate First Approach - Your needs, your preferences, your wellbeing - always our priority
- Referral Bonus - refer your educator friends and earn uncapped bonus payments - our way of saying thank you (terms and conditions apply)
Equal Opportunities & Safeguarding Statement
We are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people in education and expect all staff and candidates to share this commitment. All successful applicants will be subject to comprehensive safeguarding and compliance checks in line with regulatory requirements and the REC Code of Professional Practice.
Education World is proud to be an equal opportunities employer and welcomes applications from all suitably qualified individuals, regardless of age, gender, race, religion, disability, sexual orientation, or any other protected characteristic. We are dedicated to promoting diversity, inclusion, and fairness throughout our recruitment processes and within the schools we support