Education World Ltd
Teaching Assistant x2 - Northumberland
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Teaching Assistant x2 – Northumberland
We are seeking two dedicated and enthusiastic Teaching Assistants to join a welcoming and supportive primary school in Northumberland. This is an excellent opportunity for passionate individuals who are committed to supporting young learners and helping children achieve their full potential within a positive and nurturing school environment.
The school is a friendly and inclusive primary setting that places children at the heart of everything it does. Staff are committed to creating a safe, engaging, and supportive learning environment where pupils are encouraged to develop confidence, independence, and a positive attitude towards learning. The school has strong links with its local community and prides itself on building positive relationships between pupils, staff, and families.
As Teaching Assistants, the successful candidates will work closely with class teachers and the wider school team to support pupils across the classroom environment. Both Teaching Assistants will play an important role in promoting positive behaviour, supporting engagement in learning, and helping children make positive academic, social, and emotional progress.
Key Responsibilities
- Support teaching and learning by working with individual pupils and small groups.
- Assist class teachers in delivering engaging and inclusive learning activities.
- Provide additional support to pupils who require help accessing classroom learning.
- Use effective behaviour management strategies to promote positive behaviour and engagement.
- Build positive and professional relationships with pupils.
- Support pupils' academic, social, and emotional development.
- Encourage pupils to develop confidence, resilience, and independence.
- Adapt learning resources and activities to meet individual pupil needs where appropriate.
- Work collaboratively with teachers and the wider school team to support positive pupil outcomes.
- Ensure safeguarding procedures and school policies are followed at all times.
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The Ideal Candidates Will Have
- Strong behaviour management skills and the ability to promote positive behaviour within the classroom.
- A calm, patient, and adaptable approach to supporting children.
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
- The ability to build positive relationships with pupils and colleagues.
- A proactive and enthusiastic approach to supporting teaching and learning.
- Previous experience supporting pupils within a school or educational setting is highly desirable.
- A relevant Teaching Assistant qualification would be beneficial but is not essential.
- A commitment to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people.
These roles would suit enthusiastic Teaching Assistants who are passionate about supporting children and making a positive contribution to their education. The successful candidates will have strong behaviour management skills and ideally previous experience working within a school environment. Both Teaching Assistants will join a dedicated and supportive staff team committed to helping every pupil succeed.
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Why Work with Education World?
- REC Audited Education Status – Recognised for the highest recruitment standards
- Weekly Pay – Paid every Friday, always on time
- PAYE Only – No umbrella companies or hidden fees
- Free CPD Opportunities – Access to professional development
- Rated 4.9 on Trustpilot – Trusted by hundreds of education professionals
- Dedicated Consultants – Local knowledge and ongoing support
- Candidate-First Approach – Your availability, preferences, and wellbeing always come first
- Referral Bonus – Recommend a friend and earn uncapped rewards (T&Cs apply)
Safeguarding & Equal Opportunities
We are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expect all staff and candidates to share this commitment. All successful applicants will be subject to appropriate safeguarding and compliance checks in line with regulatory requirements and the REC Code of Professional Practice.
Education World is proud to be an equal opportunities employer and welcomes applications from all suitably qualified individuals, regardless of age, gender, race, religion, disability, sexual orientation, or any other protected characteristic.
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