Teaching Assistant Primary

Teaching Assistant – Primary Schools | Bishop Auckland
Full-Time | Across EYFS, KS1 & KS2

Are you a caring and enthusiastic Teaching Assistant looking to make a real difference in the classroom?

We are currently seeking a flexible and committed Teaching Assistant to support across a range of primary schools in Bishop Auckland. This is a fantastic opportunity to gain varied experience across all year groups—from Early Years through to Key Stage 2.

What’s On Offer:

✅ Full-time role supporting across multiple year groups
✅ Work in welcoming and inclusive primary schools
✅ Gain experience in a variety of classroom settings
✅ Collaborate with dedicated teachers and school staff
✅ Ongoing support and training opportunities

The Ideal Candidate Will:

Have experience working with children (in a school or similar setting)
Be confident supporting learning in the classroom and in small groups
Be adaptable, proactive, and enthusiastic
Have a genuine passion for helping children achieve their best
Hold (or be willing to apply for) an Enhanced DBS

Whether you're an experienced TA or someone with a background in childcare or education looking to step into a school setting, we’d love to hear from you!

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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