Year 6 Teaching Assistant

Sunderland year 6 Teaching Assistant

The Education Network is currently looking to recruit a Year 6 Teaching Assistant for one of our partner schools in Sunderland. The position is full time and will be starting January 2026.

The successful candidate must have relevant experience in working with small groups of children. You will promote good behaviour and positive values at all times to impact teaching and learning.

Our Durham office works specifically with schools in the region and as well as this position, we have regular day-to-day and long-term supply assignments.

Candidates must hold a recognised Teaching Assistant or Nursery Nurse qualification or have recent school experience.

Benefits of working with us include:
* Excellent rates of pay
* CPD training opportunities
* A dedicated, experienced and friendly Education Consultant.

The Education Network Durham are also recruiting for full-time and part-time TA and Nursery Nurse positions across the Northeast so we can be as flexible as you require, whether you are looking for short-term work to work around other commitments or long-term full-time positions, we have something for everyone!

Registration appointments are available immediately.

The Education Network Offer:

Our specialist team boasts extensive combined experience and an unrivalled reputation within the education sector. We take great pride in delivering consistently high service levels to both schools and candidates. Our approach is honest, efficient, and designed to offer a recruitment solution tailored to your needs. Additionally, we provide opportunities for further training and development to enhance your career.

You will work in a friendly, caring, and supportive environment where every child matters. Our highly committed and hardworking consultants will strive to find roles that suit your professional aspirations. We also offer excellent rates of pay and ongoing opportunities for professional growth.

The Education Network is dedicated to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people. All appointments are subject to our comprehensive vetting procedures, including enhanced DBS checks and references. We adhere to Safer Recruitment practices and maintain the highest standards of compliance.

We are an equal opportunities employer, and The Education Network operates as a recruitment agency for this role. Due to the high volume of applications, we will contact shortlisted candidates within three days.

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