Teaching Assistant - Primary School (Newcastle)
Full-Time | Term Time Only | Temporary

We are seeking a dedicated and enthusiastic Teaching Assistant to join a warm and welcoming primary school community in Newcastle. This is a fantastic opportunity to support the development and learning of children in a vibrant and inclusive environment.

About the Role:
As a Teaching Assistant, you will work closely with class teachers to provide tailored support to pupils, helping to foster a positive and engaging learning experience for all children. You will support individuals and small groups both inside and outside the classroom and play a key role in creating a nurturing, safe, and stimulating environment.

Key Responsibilities:

* Support pupils with a range of abilities, including those with additional needs

* Assist in the preparation of learning materials and classroom displays

* Help manage classroom behaviour and promote positive social interactions

* Work collaboratively with teaching staff and external professionals

* Contribute to the school's wider community and enrichment activities

What Ofsted Says About The School:

* “Pupils behave exceptionally well. They are kind, polite, and respectful to others.”

* “Leaders provide a rich and ambitious curriculum that meets the needs of all pupils.”

* “Staff feel valued and are proud to work at the school.”

The Ideal Candidate Will Have:

* Experience working with children in an educational setting (voluntary or paid)

* A caring, patient, and proactive approach to supporting children

* Good literacy and numeracy skills

* Strong communication and interpersonal skills

* A commitment to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children

The School Offers:

* A friendly and supportive team of staff and leadership

* Ongoing professional development and training opportunities

* A positive, inclusive school culture where everyone is encouraged to thrive

Start date: As soon as possible

To apply or request further information, please contact Reiss at Equitas Group