Teaching Assistant

Vision for Education -teesside Primary and York; Redcar; On-site; GBP 23,000 - 25,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading educational recruitment agency is seeking a full-time Teaching Assistant to support young learners in a primary school setting in Redcar. The successful candidate will provide targeted support across Early Years and Key Stage 1, ensuring a positive learning environment. Experience and qualifications in teaching support are essential, with ongoing opportunities for professional development and a commitment to safeguarding children.

Benefits

Guaranteed pay scheme

Pension contributions

FREE training for professional development

Regular social events

Access to dedicated consultants

Qualifications

• Hold a minimum of a Level 3 qualification in supporting teaching & learning in schools.
• Experience of working as a Teaching Assistant in a school environment.
• Have experience supporting children in primary education in Early Years.

Responsibilities

• Working as part of a teaching team to support EYFS/KS1 children.
• Providing support for small groups and intervention sessions.
• Flexibility to adapt to changing educational environments.

Skills

Experience in EYFS Environment

Working with small groups

Motivation

Education

Level 3 qualification in supporting teaching & learning

Job description

Teaching Assistant - Full Time

September 25 - ongoing

Redcar TS10 area - £444 per week

Vision for Education is looking to appoint a full time Teaching Assistant to join our successful supply team and work in a primary school in the Redcar area.

This is a full time Teaching Assistant role, Monday to Friday 8:30am until 3:30pm, working a dual role of general TA across EYFS and KS1
This role will commence September 2025 and will be on going with a potential to become long term, depending on the needs of the school at the time.

Salary is dependent on experience, training or qualifications.

The minimum experience, training or qualifications required for this position is a Level 3 or above in Teaching and Supporting Learning and SEND experience would be desirable to the role. Working within small groups as well as generically within a class, so a pro active individual is required.

The Role

Working as part of a passionate teaching team, the desired teaching assistant will focus on providing a high standard of support for a small group of EYFS/KS1 children as a general TA. Must be flexible to changing environments and working within small intervention groups.

The School

This primary school is looking for a committed and experienced Teaching Assistant to join their team.
The Head Teacher and leadership team are dedicated to providing and outstanding level of education to the children within the school. The school is friendly and welcoming and has a positive ethos.

Requirements

To be considered for the Teaching Assistant position, you will:

• Hold a minimum of a Level 3 qualification in supporting teaching & learning in schools.
• Experience in EYFS Environment would be desirable
• Have experience of working as a Teaching Assistant in an school environment.
• Be experienced in working with smaller nurture groups to boost attainment.
• Have a genuine desire to become part of a committed team of school staff.
• Have experience supporting children in primary education in Early Years.

Vision for Education is committed to safeguarding children and young people. We take our responsibilities extremely seriously. All staff we register will undertake thorough interviewing and referencing checks and hold, or be prepared to undergo, an Enhanced DBS check that must be registered on the Update Service.

About Vision for Education

Vision for Education is a market-leading education recruitment and supply agency committed to the learning and development of young people. We are an employer of choice for high-quality primary, secondary and SEND teaching and support staff.

What Vision for Education offer

As a valued employee of Vision for Education, you will receive:

• Excellent daily rates paid weekly by our in-house payroll team using the Pay As You Earn (PAYE) system.
• Guaranteed pay scheme (subject to availability and qualifying criteria).
• Pension contributions (subject to a qualifying period).
• Full compliance with AWR (Agency Workers Regulations), to make sure you get the pay and working conditions you are entitled to.
• FREE training to help with your professional development such as Team Teach, Autism Awareness and an online Educare training package.
• Regular social events with 100% complimentary food and drinks.
• Generous refer a friend or colleague bonus scheme.
• Access to a dedicated consultant, who will provide ongoing support.

How to apply

If you are a qualified Teaching Assistant (TA) who can enthuse, motivate and engage students and would like the challenge of working in a demanding and rewarding environment, then we want to hear from you.

Apply today via this website, or for more information about this role and other opportunities across Vision for Education, please contact our Teesside Primary team on: (phone number removed).