Full Time Teaching Assistant (KS2)

Vision for Education - Newcastle; Ashington; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading education supply agency is looking for a Key Stage 2 Teaching Assistant to join a friendly primary school in Ashington, Northumberland. The role involves providing support in a mixed Year 4/5 class, including daily interventions in literacy and maths, as well as offering one-to-one assistance when needed. This position offers excellent pay and opportunities for professional development.

Benefits

Guaranteed pay scheme

Social and networking events

Pension contributions

CPD opportunities

Access to a dedicated consultant

Qualifications

• Experience working with children in Years 4 and 5.
• Proven ability to deliver intervention support.
• Personal qualities include teamwork and passion for teaching.

Responsibilities

• Support in a mixed Year 4/5 class.
• Deliver daily maths and literacy interventions.
• Provide one-to-one support as required.

Skills

Experience with primary school aged children

Delivering intervention support

Working with pupils with SEND

Passion for pupil progress

Team collaboration

Job description

Key Stage 2 Teaching Assistant (Full Time, Temporary)
Northumberland, Ashington area
GBP444.60 - GBP465.00 per week (depending on salary and experience)

September 2025 July 2026

The School and Role

We are looking for a Key Stage 2 Teaching Assistant to work in a friendly primary school in Ashington, Northumberland. Working as part of an established team, the desired Key Stage 2 (KS2) Teaching Assistant will be supporting in a large mixed Year 4/5 class, including delivering daily maths and literacy interventions. The successful Teaching Assistant will also be expected to deliver some one to one support when it is required throughout the week. The role would be Monday to Friday, 8.30am 3.30pm. This school has recently been rated as good by Ofsted, and is praised for creating an inclusive learning environment.

Requirements

The desired Key Stage 2 Teaching Assistant will have;

• Experience of working with primary school aged children, ideally within Years 4 and 5
• Experience of delivering intervention support
• Experience of working with pupils with SEND
• A passion for the progress of primary school pupils
• An ability to work as part of a team

What we offer
As a Teaching Assistant, part of our team, you benefit from:

• Excellent daily rates paid using the PAYE system. (Daily rate is subject to your scale rate, experience in role and qualifications which will be discussed at the point of registration.)
• Guaranteed pay scheme (subject to availability).
• Social and networking events.
• Pension contributions.
• CPD to help with your professional development.
• Access to a dedicated consultant.

About us
We are a market-leading education supply agency committed to the development of young people. With branches across the country, we are an employer of choice for high quality educators.

We do not discriminate on the grounds of age, gender, race, colour, religion, disability or sexual orientation, and we welcome applications from all sections of the community.

How to apply
If you are a Teaching Assistant who can enthuse, motivate and engage learners and would like the challenge of working in a rewarding environment, then we want to hear from you.

Apply today via this website, or for more information about this role and other opportunities call us on (phone number removed).