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Teaching Assistant

Teaching Assistant

Teaching Personnel • Sunderland, County Durham, England
19 days ago
Job type
  • Full-time
  • Permanent
  • Temporary
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Job description

Teaching Personnel is seeking enthusiastic and adaptable Teaching Assistants to provide flexible cover across a range of primary schools in the Sunderland area.

This is an excellent opportunity for individuals who enjoy variety in their work and are confident supporting pupils across different age groups and learning environments.

The Role:

  • Providing classroom support on an ad hoc and flexible basis
  • Working across a variety of primary schools throughout Sunderland
  • Supporting pupils across all Key Stages (EYFS, KS1 and KS2)
  • Assisting teachers with classroom activities, interventions and behaviour management
  • Building positive relationships with pupils, staff and school communities

The Ideal Candidate Will:

  • Have experience working with children in an educational setting
  • Be confident supporting pupils across all primary age groups
  • Be flexible, reliable and able to adapt to different school environments
  • Hold a full UK driving licence and have access to a vehicle, as travel between schools is essential
  • Have strong communication skills and a positive attitude

What We Offer:

  • Flexible working to suit your availability
  • Opportunities to gain experience across a range of local schools
  • Competitive rates of pay
  • Ongoing support from your dedicated Teaching Personnel consultant
  • Opportunities for long-term and permanent positions

If you are a motivated and confident Teaching Assistant looking for flexible work across Sunderland primary schools, we would love to hear from you.

Apply today with Teaching Personnel to join our team and make a difference in local schools.

All applicants will require the appropriate qualifications and training for this role. Please see the FAQ’s on the Teaching Personnel website for details.
All pay rates quoted will be inclusive of 12.07% statutory holiday pay. This advert is for a temporary position. In some cases, the option to make this role permanent may become available at a later date.
Teaching Personnel is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children. We undertake safeguarding checks on all workers in accordance with DfE statutory guidance ‘Keeping Children Safe in Education’ this may also include an online search as part of our due diligence on shortlisted applicants.
We offer all our registered candidates FREE child protection and prevent duty training. All candidates must undertake or have undertaken a valid enhanced Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) check. Full assistance provided.
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