Teaching Assistant. Job in Durham Education & Training Jobs

Clockwork Education ltd; Durham; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A reputable recruitment agency is seeking a General Cover Teaching Assistant in Durham to provide support across the school from January 2026 until at least July 2026. Responsibilities include assisting pupils across the National Curriculum and working with small groups or one-on-one. Key qualifications include prior experience supporting children, a Level 2 Qualification, and the ability to adapt plans as required. Competitive pay rates and personal consultant support are offered.

Benefits

Competitive pay rates

Cash back incentives for referrals

24/7 personal consultant support

Qualifications

• Previous experience in a supporting role.
• Confident and experienced in working with small groups of children.
• To hold or put in process an enhanced DBS disclosure.

Responsibilities

• Offering general support across the school to support pupils with all areas of the National Curriculum.
• Working independently with small groups of children and some one to one.
• To use own initiative and adapt plans as necessary.

Skills

Experience in supporting roles

Ability to work with small groups

Confidence in assisting children

Education

Level 2 Qualification

Job description

Clockwork Education have been approached by a lovely, welcoming school in the Durham area to assist them to find a general cover Teaching Assistant to support them from January 2026. The role will be ongoing until July 2026 at least and will involve you working 5 days a week.

Responsibilities

• Offering general support across the school to support pupils with all areas of the National Curriculum
• Working independently with small groups of children and some one to one
• To use own initiative and have the ability to change plans accordingly

Requirements

• Previous experience within a supporting role
• Confident and experienced in working with small groups of children
• Level 2 Qualification
• Provide 2 references, preferably from an educational background
• To hold or put in process an enhanced DBS disclosure

Benefits

• Competitive pay rates
• Cash back incentives for referrals
• A dedicated and personal consultant who is on hand 24/7

To apply for the role, please send your CV to Roamah Kahlon for immediate consideration.

Clockwork Education is a recruitment agency and an employment business.