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Primary Teaching Assistant

Job details
Posting date: 23 May 2025
Salary: £103.59 to £106.81 per day
Hours: Full time
Closing date: 20 June 2025
Location: South Shields, Tyne & Wear
Company: senploy
Job type: Temporary
Job reference: 177446

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Summary

Teaching Assistant - South Shields (Full-Time / Part-Time / Flexible)

Competitive Daily Rates | Guaranteed Pay Scheme | Immediate Start Available

Are you looking for a rewarding role where you feel supported, valued, and part of a community-focused team-not just another agency?

We're proud to be partnering with a welcoming and well-regarded Primary School in South Shields that's seeking a dedicated Teaching Assistant. Whether you're looking for full-time consistency or part-time flexibility, we offer opportunities tailored to fit your lifestyle and professional aspirations.

Why Join Us?

We understand that the right environment makes all the difference. As a recruitment service owned by schools, we place your career development and wellbeing at the heart of everything we do. With direct links to trusted schools, we offer more than just a placement-we offer a pathway to growth and fulfillment in education.

What We Offer
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Competitive daily rates, paid weekly via PAYE


Competitive daily rates, paid weekly via PAYE
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Access to our Guaranteed Pay Scheme (subject to availability)


Access to our Guaranteed Pay Scheme (subject to availability)
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24/7 wellbeing support, including GP access and mental health counselling


24/7 wellbeing support, including GP access and mental health counselling
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Ongoing CPD, including safeguarding and professional training


Ongoing CPD, including safeguarding and professional training
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A dedicated consultant who works directly with schools on your behalf


A dedicated consultant who works directly with schools on your behalf
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Enhanced pension contributions


Enhanced pension contributions
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Referral bonuses for both teaching and support staff


Referral bonuses for both teaching and support staff

Your Role:
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Supporting teaching staff and pupils across various subjects


Supporting teaching staff and pupils across various subjects
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Assisting in delivering planned activities and targeted interventions


Assisting in delivering planned activities and targeted interventions
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Encouraging positive behaviour and student engagement


Encouraging positive behaviour and student engagement
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Contributing to a safe, inclusive, and nurturing learning environment


Contributing to a safe, inclusive, and nurturing learning environment
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Collaborating effectively with teachers, staff, and parents


Collaborating effectively with teachers, staff, and parents

What We're Looking For:
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A Level 2 or 3 Teaching Assistant qualification (or equivalent relevant experience)


A Level 2 or 3 Teaching Assistant qualification (or equivalent relevant experience)
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A genuine passion for education and supporting pupil development


A genuine passion for education and supporting pupil development
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Strong communication skills, patience, and a proactive approach


Strong communication skills, patience, and a proactive approach

Our Commitment to Safeguarding

Safeguarding is a core priority. All staff are required to have a valid Enhanced DBS for the Child Workforce or be willing to complete one with us. We also provide free safeguarding training to ensure you're fully prepared and compliant.

Ready to take the next step in your education career? We'd love to hear from you.

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