Teaching Assistant
Listed on 2026-09-22
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Education / Teaching
Teacher Assistant/ Paraprofessional, Elementary School, Special Education Assistant, Child Development/Support
Teaching Assistant – Hexham Primary Schools | Flexible & Long-Term Opportunities
Are you an experienced Teaching Assistant looking for work in Hexham and the surrounding area? Ripple Education is a local education recruitment agency working with schools, nurseries and specialist settings across the North East. We believe in finding the right person, not just a person, for every setting. Children are at the heart of every decision we make.
We’re looking for enthusiastic and caring Teaching Assistants who genuinely want to make a positive difference to children’s learning and school experience. Whether you’re looking for flexible supply work or a longer-term position, we’ll take the time to get to know you and match you with opportunities that suit your experience and availability.
Why work with Ripple?- Weekly pay and holiday pay
- Flexible and long-term opportunities
- Access to training and professional development
- A friendly, supportive team who get to know you
- Support from experienced education professionals
- Placements matched to your skills, experience and availability
- A Teaching Assistant qualification or relevant equivalent
- Experience working with children in a primary school or education setting
- A positive, proactive approach to supporting children
- A good understanding of safeguarding
- The ability to build positive relationships with pupils and school staff
- The flexibility to work across different school environments
- Support pupils individually, in small groups or within the classroom
- Work alongside teachers to support learning and development
- Support pupils with SEND or additional needs
- Support children’s emotional, social and physical needs
- Help create a safe, positive and inclusive learning environment
- Follow school and Ripple Education safeguarding procedures at all times
- Enhanced Child Workforce DBS and relevant barred list checks
- Full employment and education history, including explanations for any gaps
- Suitable professional references
- Right to Work and identity checks
We expect all staff to share this commitment and welcome applications from people of all backgrounds.
Together, we can create ripples of positivity in education.
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