Teaching Assistant - Primary Level

Leader Education; North East; On-site; GBP 18,000 - 25,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading education provider is seeking a dedicated Teaching Assistant to support primary-level students in Gateshead. The role involves working with children, including those with Special Educational Needs, to create a safe and engaging learning environment. Ideal candidates will have a DBS check and experience in educational settings, with a focus on collaboration and communication.

Benefits

Competitive pay rates

Refer a friend bonus scheme: £100 per referral

Dedicated consultant for ongoing support

Potential permanent contract after qualifying period

Qualifications

• A fully enhanced DBS on the update service or willingness to obtain one.
• Previous experience working in a similar role within an educational setting.
• Prior experience with SEND/SEMH.

Responsibilities

• Providing specialist support for children aged 3 to 11.
• Following personalized curriculum and care plans to meet pupils' requirements.
• Collaborating with teachers, therapists, and other teams.

Skills

Communication

Interpersonal skills

Holistic approach

Job description

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Job Title: Teaching Assistant

Location: Gateshead

Contract Type: Long-term

Leader Education are seeking a Teaching Assistant to join a Primary School in Gateshead.

This role involves providing specialist support for children aged 3 to 11.

Some pupils at this school have Special Educational Needs and Disabilities (SEND), while many others benefit from tailored support to address their emotional and behavioural needs.

The school is dedicated to creating a safe, happy, and engaging learning environment where every child is valued for their individuality.

As part of this community, you'll be joining a deeply supportive and collaborative team, with a leadership that truly prioritises staff well-being.

This is a wonderful opportunity to make a meaningful difference in the lives of bright, young learners.

The normal working pattern is Monday-Friday 8:30 until 16:30 and is a long-term position.

The Successful Candidate Will Have

• A fully enhanced DBS on the update service or a willingness to obtain one
• Previous experience working in a similar role within an educational setting
• Prior exprience with SEND/SEMH
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills
• Ability to follow personalised curriculum's and care plans to meet pupil's requirements
• Communication skills to effectively work with pupils on a 1:1 basis and in group settings
• A holistic approach to collaborate with teachers, therapists and other teams
  
  

Leader Education Can Offer

• Competitive pay rates
• Refer a friend or colleague bonus scheme: £100 per referral (terms apply)
• A dedicated consultant to answer any queries and for ongoing support
• Potential permanent contract after a qualifying period
  
  

Interested candidates are invited to submit a comprehensive CV outlining their teaching experience, qualifications which are relevant to this role. Please email your CV or call us on 0191 300 4311.

Leader Education is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, all applicants must go through a thorough vetting procedure, including enhanced DBS and reference checks.

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Leader Recruitment Group is acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy.

Seniority level

• Seniority level

  Entry level

Employment type

• Employment type

  Full-time

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• Job function

  Education and Training

• Industries

  Education Administration Programs

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