Teaching Assistant – Level 2, 37 hpw (Term Time Only)
£25,989 per annum pro rata, Permanent, Required from January 2026.
Stanhope Primary School would like to appoint a Teaching Assistant to join the team to support our children.
We are looking for a good team player, who is flexible, creative and committed to high standards.
The successful candidate will provide care and support to individual students by supporting learning through planned and differentiated activities. They will assist the pupil’s literacy and numeracy development and carry out specified learning tasks as directed by the teacher. They will also assist with the student’s personal, behavioural and social development through appropriate advice and guidance.
South Tyneside Council is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, young people and vulnerable adults. We expect all staff and volunteers to share this commitment and an Enhanced Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) disclosure will be sought along with other relevant pre‑employment checks.
In line with the guidance in Keeping Children Safe in Education, schools may carry out an online search as part of their due diligence on shortlisted candidates.
We do not currently offer skilled worker visa sponsorship.
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To apply for this post please download and complete the application form which is saved in “Supporting Documents” and return this to jobs@southtyneside.gov.uk.
Closing date: Noon, 14 November 2025
