Teaching Assistant – Level 2, 37hpw (Term Time Only) x 3 Posts (Park View School)

South Tyneside Council; South Shields; On-site; GBP 28,000; Full time

Job summary

Join a leading educational institution as a Teaching Assistant at Park View School. This role requires a commitment to supporting children with SEMH behaviours, ensuring their inclusion and acceptance in the classroom. Ideal candidates will have prior primary experience and show a passion for positively impacting young lives.

Qualifications

• Experience working with children with SEMH behaviours is desirable.
• Ability to have a positive impact on the lives of young people.

Responsibilities

• Support the inclusion and acceptance of all pupils.
• Demonstrate engagement and awareness of the challenges facing students.

Skills

Awareness of SEMH behaviours

Positive impact on young people

Engagement

Education

Primary experience

Job description

Teaching Assistant – Level 2, 37hpw (Term Time Only) x 3 Posts

(Park View School)

£27,711 pa pro rata



Fixed Term Contract for 1 year (permanent posts will potentially be available at the end of this period)



Required to start - 1 September 2025



Applications are invited from suitably qualified, engaging and experienced people to join the dedicated staff team of Park View School. The ideal candidates will have an awareness of and be sensitive to the challenges facing children withSEMH behaviours and to promote the inclusion and acceptance of all pupils. Primary experience would be desirable.



You will be able to demonstrate in your application that you have the ability to have a positive impact on the lives of young people at PVS.



Driving Licence Desirable



For an informal discussion about this post please contact Mr D Borrell, Head Teacher, as soon as possible on [phone].



South Tyneside Council is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, young people and vulnerable adults. We expect all staff and volunteers to share this commitment and an Enhanced Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) disclosure will be sought along with other relevant pre-employment checks.



In line with the guidance in Keeping Children Safe in Education, schools may carry out an online search as part of their due diligence on shortlisted candidates.



We do not currently offer skilled worker visa sponsorship.



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To apply for this post please download and complete the application form which is saved in “Supporting Documents” and return this to:



Mrs A Burgess

Senior Admin Officer – Business

Park View School

Temple Park Road

South Shields

Tyne and Wear

NE34 0QA



or email to [e-mail] by Noon, Friday 27 June 2025.