Primary Teaching Assistant

• Location: Gateshead
• Salary: £75 - £100 per day
• Contract: Full Time
• Start: ASAP

GSL Education are seeking proactive and dedicated Primary Teaching Assistants to work in primary schools in Gateshead.

Job Summary: Primary Teaching Assistants play a vital role in supporting teachers and students in the primary phase, assisting with educational activities, providing pastoral care, and helping to create a positive learning environment.

Key Responsibilities:

• Support teachers in delivering lessons and implementing educational activities.
• Provide one-to-one or small group support to pupils to reinforce learning.
• Assist with the organization of classroom resources and materials.
• Foster positive relationships with students to support their well-being and progress.

Requirements:

• Previous experience working in a school setting or relevant qualifications.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
• A patient and empathetic approach to working with children.
• Ability to work collaboratively as part of a team.

Please be advised that this role requires a strong knowledge and understanding of safeguarding and child protection, and the successful applicant must satisfy all background safer recruitment checks including an enhanced DBS on the update service. 

If you would like to apply for the position of Primary TA in gateshead please submit your up-to-date CV via the application link and one of our dedicated consultants will reach out to you.