Teaching Assistant

Tradewind Recruitment; Osmotherley; On-site; GBP 17,527 - 22,140; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive daily rate

Flexible scheduling

CPD access

Dedicated consultant

Career development

Guaranteed pay scheme

Refer-a-friend bonus

Job summary

Tradewind Recruitment is seeking a Teaching Assistant to work across primary and secondary schools in Middlesbrough. The role offers flexible patterns and immediate start, with competitive daily pay.

You will support teachers, work one-on-one or in small groups, and help create an inclusive learning environment while gaining classroom experience and ongoing support from a dedicated consultant.

Qualifications

• Experience working with children or young people in any setting.
• DBS Update Service or willingness to apply.
• Two professional references covering the past 2 years.
• Passion for helping young people succeed.

Responsibilities

• Support teachers and pupils across the curriculum.
• Work one-on-one or with small groups.
• Assist planning and lesson delivery.
• Help manage classroom behaviour.
• Support students with SEN.
• Create a positive, inclusive learning environment.
• Experience across Middlesbrough school settings.

Skills

Experience with children

Positive attitude

DBS Update Service

References (2)

Passion for supporting young people

Job description

Overview

Job Title: Teaching Assistant
Location: Middlesbrough
Company: Tradewind Recruitment
Job Type: Full-Time / Part-Time / Flexible Supply
Start Date: Immediate Start Available
Salary: £95 - £120 per day (depending on experience and qualifications)

Join Tradewind Recruitment as a Teaching Assistant in Middlesbrough. Tradewind Recruitment is currently seeking committed and enthusiastic Teaching Assistants to work across a variety of primary and secondary schools throughout Middlesbrough. Whether you're an experienced TA or looking to gain classroom experience before progressing into teaching, we want to hear from you!

This is a fantastic opportunity to make a real difference in young people's lives while enjoying flexibility, development, and ongoing support.

Responsibilities

• As a Teaching Assistant, you will support teachers and pupils across the curriculum.
• Working one-on-one or with small groups of pupils
• Assisting the class teacher with planning and lesson delivery
• Helping manage classroom behaviour
• Supporting students with Special Educational Needs (SEN)
• Creating a positive, inclusive, and engaging learning environment
• You will have the chance to experience a range of school settings and age groups across Middlesbrough, helping you discover the environment that suits you best.

What We Offer

• Competitive daily rates: £95-£120 per day
• Flexible working patterns - full-time, part-time, or ad-hoc days
• Access to a broad network of Middlesbrough schools
• Free access to 2,500+ CPD courses, webinars, and resources
• A dedicated consultant supporting you from start to finish
• The chance to gain valuable classroom experience and build your career
• Guaranteed pay scheme (subject to eligibility)
• Uncapped refer-a-friend bonuses

Requirements

• Experience working with children or young people (any setting considered)
• A positive, adaptable, and proactive attitude
• A valid DBS on the Update Service (or willingness to apply)
• Two professional references covering the past 2 years
• A genuine passion for supporting young people

About Us

With 25 years of success and offices nationwide, Tradewind Recruitment is a market leader in education recruitment. We're proud to be a Sunday Times Top 100 employer, offering exceptional support, training, and career development for all our staff.

Apply now to become a valued member of the Tradewind team in Middlesbrough!