Teaching Assistant - Primary Education

About the Role

We are currently seeking a dedicated and experienced Level 2 or 3 Teaching Assistant to work on a full‑time, agency basis in schools across Ashington. This is an excellent opportunity for a passionate individual who is committed to supporting children’s learning and development in a classroom environment.

Support the class teacher in delivering engaging lessons Work with small groups or on a 1:1 basis to support pupil progress Assist in planning and preparing learning activities Help manage classroom behaviour in line with school policies Support students with additional needs, where required Monitor and record pupil progress and provide feedback

Level 3 Teaching Assistant qualification (or equivalent) Previous experience working in a school setting Strong communication and interpersonal skills A proactive and flexible approach to work Enhanced DBS on the Update Service (or willingness to obtain one)

Competitive daily rates of pay Opportunities to work in a variety of local schools Ongoing support from a dedicated consultant Potential for long‑term and permanent placements

If you are interested in this role please email  with an up‑to‑date copy of your CV, or give us a call on  for an informal chat about opportunities.

We are an equal opportunities employer.

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.

By applying for this role, you are agreeing for The Education Network to process and store your personal data, including your CV and application form, for the purposes of recruitment. The Education Network is committed to protecting your privacy and handling your data in accordance with GDPR. Your information will be kept securely and will not be shared with third parties without your consent.

We will retain your data for up to 24 months unless you request us to delete it earlier. You have the right to request access to, amend, or delete your data at any time by contacting Neville Wood at The Education Network.

Due to the high volume of applications, only shortlisted candidates will be contacted within three days.