Teaching Assistant; Temporary

Position: Teaching Assistant (Temporary)
Teaching Assistant – Primary Team

Location:

Sunderland
Pay: £90 – £120 per week (dependent on experience)

We are currently seeking a dedicated and enthusiastic Teaching Assistant to join our primary team in Sunderland. This is an excellent opportunity for a flexible and motivated individual who is passionate about supporting children’s learning and development.

The Role:

Supporting pupils across multiple key stages within a primary setting

Working alongside class teachers to deliver engaging lessons

Providing one-to-one and small group support where required

Helping to create a positive, inclusive, and supportive learning environment

The Ideal Candidate :

Has experience working with the UK Primary Curriculum

Is flexible and adaptable, with the ability to work across different year groups

Demonstrates strong communication and teamwork skills

Is reliable, proactive, and committed to supporting pupil progress

Desirable

Experience:

Experience supporting pupils with Special Educational Needs (SEN)

Phonics experience (highly advantageous)

What We Offer:

Weekly pay ranging from £90 – £120, depending on experience

Ongoing support from a dedicated team

Opportunities to gain experience across a variety of primary settings

If you are a passionate Teaching Assistant looking for a rewarding role within a supportive primary team, we would love to hear from you.

All applicants will require the appropriate qualifications and training for this role. Please see the FAQ’s on the Teaching Personnel website for details.

All pay rates quoted will be inclusive of 12.07% statutory holiday pay. This advert is for a temporary position. In some cases, the option to make this role permanent may become available at a later date.

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