Teaching Assistant (Level 2)

Trinity Catholic College; Tees Valley; On-site; GBP 18,000 - 24,000; Full time

Job summary

Trinity Catholic College in Tees Valley is seeking a proactive Teaching Assistant to provide in-class support across a range of subjects. The role requires energy, kindness and strong organisation to help pupils reach their maximum potential while developing their independence.

You will work with experienced staff to ensure safe learning, high behaviour standards and active participation in all aspects of school life, with opportunities for professional development within our trust.

Qualifications

• This role requires energy and the ability to motivate students to achieve their maximum potential while maintaining and developing their independence.
• Suitable candidates must be kind, caring, flexible and organised.

Responsibilities

• Put children’s safety and wellbeing first
• Have high expectations of learning and behaviour
• Support the teacher in providing learning opportunities to ensure all children reach their potential
• Be highly motivated with a commitment to securing the best outcomes for all children
• Be actively involved in all aspects of school life

Skills

In-class support

Motivate students

Independent working

Organised

Job description

We are seeking to appoint an enthusiastic and inspirational Teaching Assistant to provide in-class support. This is an exciting opportunity to join a dynamic and successful team working with a wide variety of young people.

This role requires energy and the ability to motivate students to achieve their maximum potential while maintaining and developing their independence. Suitable candidates must be kind, caring, flexible and organised.

The successful candidate will:

1. Put children’s safety and wellbeing first
2. Have high expectations of learning and behaviour
3. Support the teacher in providing learning opportunities to ensure all children reach their potential
4. Be highly motivated with a commitment to securing the best outcomes for all children
5. Be actively involved in all aspects of school life

We can offer:

1. A strong, supportive ethos
2. Happy, enthusiastic and friendly pupils
3. Highly experienced and talented colleagues
4. Excellent professional development and progression opportunities across our 38 schools
5. Supportive trust board, governors and parents

Closing date: Monday 2nd November 2026, 9am

Interview date: To Be Confirmed