Level 3 Teaching Assistant

We are seeking a dedicated and enthusiastic Level 3 Teaching Assistant to join our supportive and welcoming school team in Darlington.

The successful candidate will work closely with class teachers to support pupils' learning, development, and wellbeing, both in small groups and on a one-to-one basis. You will play a key role in creating a positive, inclusive learning environment and helping pupils reach their full potential.

Key Responsibilities:

Support teaching and learning across the classroom

Work with individuals and small groups to reinforce learning

Assist with planning, preparation, and assessment activities

Promote positive behaviour and inclusion

Support pupils with additional needs where required

Contribute to a safe, caring, and stimulating environment

Requirements:

Level 3 Teaching Assistant qualification (or equivalent)

Experience working with children in a school setting

Strong communication and teamwork skills

A patient, flexible, and caring approach

Commitment to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children

We Offer:

A friendly and supportive staff team

Opportunities for professional development

A positive working environment where your contribution is valued

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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