Teaching Assistant. Education & Training

Teaching Assistant (Full Time, Temporary)

Sunderland

£444.50 - £450.13 per week (salary is depending on experience and/or qualifications)

January 2026 July 2026

A welcoming primary school in Peterlee is seeking a full-time EYFS Teaching Assistant to join their 2‑Year‑Old provision. The role involves supporting children s early development through play‑based learning, delivering age‑appropriate activities, and providing individual or small‑group support. You will help create a safe, inclusive, and stimulating environment that encourages communication, curiosity, and independence. Experience working with 2‑year‑olds or within Early Years is desirable.

The desired Teaching Assistant will have;

• Experience of working within EYFS.
• Experience of working with pupils with SEND.
• A passion for the progress of pupils.
• An ability to work as part of a team.

As a Teaching Assistant, part of our team, you benefit from:

• Excellent daily rates paid using the PAYE system. (Daily rate is subject to your scale rate, experience in role and qualifications which will be discussed at the point of registration.)
• Guaranteed pay scheme (subject to availability).
• Social and networking events.
• Pension contributions.
• CPD to help with your professional development.
• Access to a dedicated consultant.

We are a market‑leading education supply agency committed to the development of young people. With branches across the country, we are an employer of choice for high quality educators.

We do not discriminate on the grounds of age, gender, race, colour, religion, disability or sexual orientation, and we welcome applications from all sections of the community.

If you are a Teaching Assistant who can enthuse, motivate and engage learners and would like the challenge of working in a rewarding environment, then we want to hear from you.

Apply today via this website, or for more information about this role and other opportunities call us on (phone number removed).