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Teaching Assistant

Job in South Shields, Tyne and Wear, NE33, England, UK
Listing for: GUARDIAN SELECTION LIMITED
Full Time position
Listed on 2026-01-29
Job specializations:
  • Education / Teaching
    Elementary School, Child Development/Support, Special Needs / Learning Disabilities, Early Childhood Education
  • Child Care/Nanny
    Child Development/Support
Job Description & How to Apply Below

GSL Education are currently recruiting a Teaching Assistant to join a friendly and supportive school in South Shields
. This Teaching Assistant role is ideal for someone looking to gain valuable school-based experience and make a real difference to pupils’ learning and development.

As a Teaching Assistant
, you will work closely with class teachers to support pupils across the curriculum and help create a positive and inclusive learning environment. The school is keen to appoint a Teaching Assistant who is proactive, caring, and eager to grow within the role.

The Role of the Teaching Assistant Will Include:
  • Supporting pupils with their learning in line with the national curriculum.
  • Assisting the class teacher with daily classroom activities.
  • Supporting behaviour and promoting positive engagement in lessons.
  • Working with small groups or on a one-to-one basis when required.
  • Helping to deliver creative and engaging learning activities.
  • Providing a high standard of safeguarding and pastoral care as a Teaching Assistant
    .
The Ideal Teaching Assistant Will:Be available to work Monday to Friday.
  • Be proactive, kind, and enthusiastic about supporting children.
  • Have strong communication and teamwork skills.
  • Hold an enhanced DBS on the Update Service (or be willing to apply).
  • Have a fully checkable work history.
  • Please note, this Teaching Assistant position requires a strong understanding of safeguarding and child protection. All successful applicants must satisfy safer recruitment checks, including an enhanced DBS registered to the Update Service (or willingness to obtain one).

    As an ethical, inclusive, and independent recruitment agency,
    GSL Education are committed to providing high-quality Teaching Assistants to schools across the North East. To apply, submit your up-to-date CV and one of our consultants will be in touch.

    Referral Bonus:
    We are currently offering £100 for the successful referral of Teachers or Teaching Assistants.

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