Level 3 Teaching Assistant

Leader Education; Newcastle upon Tyne; On-site; GBP 20,000 - 30,000; Full time

Job summary

An established education provider is looking for a passionate Level 3 Teaching Assistant to join a vibrant primary school in Newcastle. This role involves working closely with children who have Special Educational Needs and Disabilities (SEND), providing essential support to help them thrive in their learning environment. The ideal candidate will possess a Level 3 Teaching Assistant qualification and demonstrate a motivating and supportive attitude towards young learners. With a competitive pay structure and opportunities for a permanent contract, this is a fantastic chance to make a real difference in children's lives.

Benefits

Competitive pay rates

Referral bonus scheme

Free mandatory training

Dedicated support from a consultant

Potential for permanent contract

Qualifications

• Must hold a Level 3 Teaching Assistant qualification.
• Experience working with children aged 3 to 11 years.

Responsibilities

• Work 1:1 and in small groups with children with SEND.
• Assist in planning classroom activities and preparing materials.

Skills

Effective communication skills

Motivating and supportive attitude

Experience working with young children

Ability to support students

Education

Level 3 Teaching Assistant qualification

Job description

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Job Overview

Leader Education is seeking a Level 3 Teaching Assistant (TA) to work in a Mainstream Primary School in Newcastle. The successful candidate will work 1:1 and in small groups with children who may have Special Educational Needs and Disabilities (SEND). Candidates must hold a Level 3 Teaching Assistant qualification and have prior experience working with children aged 3 to 11 years old.

Working Hours and Start Date

The position is Monday-Friday, 8:30am to 3:30pm. It is a long-term role with an ASAP start available for candidates with a DBS on the Update Service.

Candidate Requirements

• Enhanced DBS on the update service or willingness to obtain one
• Level 3 Teaching Assistant qualification
• Experience working with young children
• Motivating and supportive attitude towards children
• Effective communication skills
• Ability to support students in achieving goals
• Assist in planning classroom activities and preparing materials

What Leader Education Offers

• Competitive pay rates
• Referral bonus scheme: £100 per referral (terms apply)
• Free mandatory training
• Dedicated support from a consultant
• Potential for permanent contract after qualifying period

Application Process

Interested candidates should submit a CV highlighting relevant experience and qualifications or call 0333 577 5034. Leader Education is committed to safeguarding children and conducts thorough vetting, including DBS and reference checks.