Level 3 Teaching Assistant
Job description
Level 3 Teaching Assistant – Primary School
Durham (DH8)
Monday to Friday, 8:30am – 3:30pm
Start: ASAP
Term-time only, via Teaching Personnel
Teaching Personnel is working with a friendly and inclusive primary school in the DH8 area who are looking to appoint a Level 3 Teaching Assistant to join their supportive and dedicated team.
This is a fantastic opportunity for a passionate individual to make a real difference in a nurturing and welcoming school environment.
Role Overview
As a Level 3 Teaching Assistant, you will:
- Support class teachers in delivering engaging and inclusive lessons
- Work with pupils across a range of year groups
- Deliver targeted interventions to individuals and small groups
- Provide additional support for pupils with Special Educational Needs (SEN)
- Assist with classroom organisation and lesson preparation
- Promote positive behaviour and a supportive learning environment
- Support pupils’ academic, social, and emotional development
Requirements for the Role
To be considered, you must:
- Hold a Level 3 Teaching Assistant qualification (or equivalent)
- Have prior experience working within a primary school setting
- Ideally have experience supporting pupils with SEN
- Be confident working across different year groups
- Demonstrate a calm, patient, and caring approach
- Have strong communication and teamwork skills
- Hold an Enhanced DBS on the Update Service (or be willing to obtain one)
What Teaching Personnel Offers
- ✅ Competitive weekly pay
- ✅ A dedicated personal consultant to support you
- ✅ Access to free CPD and training courses
- ✅ Flexible opportunities to suit your availability
- ✅ Experience in a supportive and welcoming school setting
- ✅ PAYE pay system – no umbrella companies
Why Apply?
This role is ideal for a committed and enthusiastic Teaching Assistant looking to develop their experience and contribute positively to a vibrant primary school community.
Apply Today
If you are a compassionate and motivated Teaching Assistant ready to start immediately, we would love to hear from you.
Apply now with your CV through Teaching Personnel and take the next step in your education career.
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.
Teaching Personnel is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children. We undertake safeguarding checks on all workers in accordance with DfE statutory guidance ‘Keeping Children Safe in Education’ this may also include an online search as part of our due diligence on shortlisted applicants.
We offer all our registered candidates FREE child protection and prevent duty training. All candidates must undertake or have undertaken a valid enhanced Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) check. Full assistance provided.
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