Supply Teaching Assistant

TN United Kingdom; Gateshead; On-site; GBP 20,000 - 30,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking passionate and dedicated Supply Teaching Assistants in Gateshead. This flexible role allows you to choose your working days while supporting pupils' learning and assisting teachers in creating a positive classroom environment. You'll have the opportunity to work across various primary schools, gaining valuable experience while enjoying competitive daily pay. Join a supportive team that values your contributions and offers regular check-ins, ensuring you feel valued in your role. If you're eager to make a difference in local schools and enjoy flexibility in your work life, this is the perfect opportunity for you.

Benefits

Flexible Work Days

Weekly Pay

Supportive Team

Training and Development Opportunities

Qualifications

• Experience working in a primary school setting is desirable.
• A valid DBS on the update service (or willing to apply for one).

Responsibilities

• Supporting pupils with their learning in class and small group interventions.
• Assisting children with SEN or additional needs.

Skills

Communication Skills

Flexibility

Positive Attitude

Education

Level 2 or 3 TA qualification

Job description

Supply Teaching Assistant – Gateshead
Flexible Days | Competitive Daily Pay | Immediate Start Available

Are you a passionate and dedicated Teaching Assistant looking for flexible work in Gateshead? Whether you're newly qualified or have years of experience, we want to hear from you!

The Role:

We’re currently recruiting enthusiastic and reliable Supply Teaching Assistants to work across a range of primary schools in the Newcastle area. As a Supply TA, you’ll play a key role in supporting pupils’ learning, assisting the class teacher, and creating a positive classroom environment.

What You’ll Be Doing:

1. Supporting pupils with their learning in class and small group interventions
2. Assisting children with SEN or additional needs
3. Helping to manage classroom behaviour and routines
4. Working closely with teachers to deliver engaging and inclusive lessons
5. Building positive relationships with children, staff, and parents

We’re Looking For:

1. Level 2 or 3 TA qualification (or equivalent)
2. Experience working in a primary school setting is desirable
3. A positive attitude, flexibility, and strong communication skills
4. A valid DBS on the update service (or willing to apply for one)
5. Availability for at least 2 days per week

Why Join Us?

1. Flexibility to choose when and where you work
2. Opportunities in EYFS, KS1, and KS2 classrooms
3. Supportive team and regular check-ins
4. Weekly pay and competitive rates
5. A chance to gain experience in a variety of school settings

Whether you're looking for full-time supply work or just a few days a week, we can find the perfect fit for you!

Additional Details:

• Location: Gateshead
• Start Date: Immediate / Ongoing
• Job Type: Temporary / Supply

Apply Today

If you're ready to make a difference in local schools and enjoy a flexible working life, apply now or get in touch with our friendly team for more information.

The Education Network Offer:

Our specialist team has a combined experience of over 25 years and an unrivalled reputation within the education market. We pride ourselves on high service levels provided to both schools and candidates. We offer additional training and development opportunities, as well as personalized career support. Work in a friendly, caring, and supportive environment where every child matters. Our dedicated consultants will find assignments suited to your needs, offering professional development and excellent pay rates.

The Education Network is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people. Appointments are subject to rigorous vetting procedures, including enhanced DBS checks and references. We are an equal opportunities employer and adhere to Safer Recruitment standards. Due to high application volumes, only shortlisted candidates will be contacted within 3 days.