Level 3 Teaching Assistant

Prospero Teaching; Gateshead; On-site; GBP 20,000 - 25,000; Full time

Job summary

Prospero Teaching is seeking Level 3 Teaching Assistants to join primary schools in Gateshead. You'll support pupils, manage classroom behaviour, and foster positive relationships with students and teachers. This role promises an inspiring environment for making a significant impact in children's lives.

Benefits

Supportive work environment

Opportunity to make a meaningful difference

Qualifications

• Enhanced DBS check preferred (can process new if needed).
• Experience in classroom support beneficial.
• Strong ability to build rapport with pupils and staff.

Responsibilities

• Support pupils on a 1:1 basis and in small groups.
• Manage challenging behaviour positively and proactively.
• Prepare resources for lessons to enhance learning experiences.

Skills

Resilience

Enthusiasm

Relationship Building

Positive Attitude

Education

Recognised Childcare-based qualification

Job description

Level 3 Teaching Assistant – Gateshead
Location: Gateshead
Job Type: Full-time/Part-time
Start Date: January 2025

Inspire Young Minds as a Level 3 Teaching Assistant!
Prospero Teaching is seeking enthusiastic and experienced Level 3 Teaching Assistants to join our excellent Primary Schools in Gateshead. If you’re passionate about making a positive impact in the lives of children and young adults, this role is for you!

Key Responsibilities:
· Support pupils on a 1:1 basis and in small groups.
· Manage challenging behaviour in a positive, proactive, and consistent manner.
· Build positive relationships with Class Teachers to discuss and implement effective strategies and learning activities.
· Prepare resources for lessons to enhance learning experiences.
· Supervise pupils during break and lunchtime as required.
· Engage actively with pupils, forming positive rapport and encouraging their learning.

Key Requirements:
· Enhanced DBS check (ideally on the Update Service; we can process a new one if necessary).
· A recognised Childcare-based qualification is preferred, but not essential.
· Strong ability to build relationships and rapport with pupils and staff.
· Resilient, proactive, and positive nature to handle challenges effectively.
· Experience in classroom support is beneficial, though not essential.
· High levels of enthusiasm, energy, and positivity when working with pupils.
· A genuine passion for helping young people fulfil their potential and flourish in their education.

Why Join Us?
This is an opportunity to work in a brilliantly supportive, inspiring, and enjoyable environment for both students and staff. You will have the chance to make a meaningful difference in the lives of children every day.

If you are interested in this role, please apply promptly, as the school is looking for staff to start as soon as possible!