At a Glance
- Tasks: Support pupils in Nursery and Key Stage 2, fostering a positive learning environment.
- Company: Welcoming school in Stockton-on-Tees with a focus on education and training.
- Benefits: Competitive pay, dedicated consultant support, and access to further opportunities.
- Other info: Full-time role with flexible hours and a supportive team.
- Why this job: Make a real difference in children's lives while developing your skills in education.
- Qualifications: Level 3 Teaching Assistant qualification and previous UK school experience required.
The predicted salary is between 14000 - 20000 £ per year.
Location: Stockton-on-Tees
Salary: £140.00 to £200.00 per day
Benefits: Flexibility bonus
Pay: £95–£110 per day, depending on experience
Start Date: September 2026
Contract: Temporary / Full-Time
Hours: Monday–Friday, school hours
Level 3 Teaching Assistant Required – Stockton-on-Tees
Smile Education is recruiting for an experienced Level 3 Teaching Assistant to join a welcoming school in Stockton-on-Tees from September 2026. We are looking for a confident Teaching Assistant with proven UK school-based experience, who can support pupils across Nursery and Key Stage 2.
Essential Requirements:
- Level 3 Teaching Assistant qualification
- Previous UK school experience – essential
- Experience supporting children in Nursery and/or Key Stage 2
- Enhanced DBS on the Update Service
- Contactable professional references
- Excellent communication and classroom support skills
- Reliable, professional and confident approach
- Right to work in the UK
IMPORTANT: Candidates without previous UK school-based experience will NOT be considered for this position.
What We Offer:
- £95–£110 per day, depending on experience
- Full-time Monday–Friday opportunity
- September 2026 start
- Dedicated consultant support
- Weekly pay
- Access to further school opportunities
We are committed to safeguarding children. Each applicant will be expected to undertake compliance checks including Prohibited list, Barred list, DBS and Qualifications.
Level 3 Teaching Assistant – Nursery & Key Stage 2 employer: Smile Education
Smile Education is an exceptional employer, offering a nurturing work culture that prioritises wellbeing and inclusivity. As a SENDCO in Redditch, you will be part of a supportive leadership team dedicated to making a meaningful impact on students' lives, with ample opportunities for professional growth and the potential for a permanent position.