Primary School Teaching Assistant (Level 2) – Part Time

Gateshead Council; Gateshead; On-site; GBP 21,000 - 22,000; Part time

Job summary

Windy Nook Primary School in Gateshead is recruiting a Teaching Assistant Level 2 on a part-time basis. The role involves 32 hours and 30 minutes per week, with a salary of £20,511 - £21,887 per year, dependent on length of service.

The position is a temporary contract to cover peaks in workload. The successful candidate will work across the school, including 1-1 support for pupils with additional needs, using assessment to support learning and managing behaviour.

Qualifications

• Experience supporting pupils in a school setting with a caring, nurturing approach.
• Experience working with pupils with SEND and using assessment to identify next steps.
• Experience in behaviour management and promoting positive learning behaviours.

Responsibilities

• Support pupils across the school, including 1-1 work with children with additional needs.
• Maintain high standards of classroom practice and support learning activities.
• Collaborate with teachers and communicate with parents and professionals as needed.
• Contribute to a caring, safe and supportive school environment.

Skills

School environment experience

SEND experience

Behaviour management

Communication with parents

Education

Level 2 qualification (Teaching Assistant)

Job description

Windy Nook Primary School in Gateshead is recruiting a Teaching Assistant Level 2 on a part-time basis. The role involves 32 hours and 30 minutes per week, with a salary of £20,511 - £21,887 per year, dependent on length of service.

The position is a temporary contract to cover peaks in workload. The successful candidate will work across the school, including 1-1 support for pupils with additional needs, using assessment to support learning and managing behaviour.