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Primary Teaching Assistant - After Half Term Start

Sunderland, Tyne and Wear

Prospero Teaching

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Hours
Full Time
Posted
59 days ago
Salary
£440 - 600 - Week
Recruiter
Prospero Teaching
Closes
30 Nov 2025
Course
No
Recruiter Type
Direct Employer

Description

Teaching Assistant

Prospero Teaching is looking for a passionate and proactive teaching assistant to support the class teacher. You will be responsible for supporting the teacher with the pupils learning and development, in one of our Primary Schools in Sunderland on a full-time and long-term basis.

This is an exciting opportunity to build positive relationships with pupils and have a long-term, positive impact on their progress and development inside and outside the classroom.

About the Role:

The role will involve planning and teaching engaging and informative lessons that inspire pupils and allows all pupils to make progress regardless of their ability levels.

Stretching and challenging the learning and progress of all pupils in a group setting and on a 1-1 basis.

Building positive relationships with pupils and the class teacher to create excellent learning environments.

Managing challenging behaviour in a positive, proactive and consistent manner.

Differentiating lessons appropriately to suit the needs and learning styles of all pupils.

Using varied methods of assessment to assess pupil progress, whilst providing additional support when required.

Displaying high levels of enthusiasm, energy and positivity when working with children.

Working effectively with the teacher to ensure children receive the best possible educational experience.

About the School:

The role is based in an inspirational Primary School in Sunderland.

There is an opportunity for the role to be based across any age group from EYFS to Year 6. Depending on the experience, specialism and preference of the successful Candidate.

The School has an outstanding supportive culture and Leadership Team, where staff work as a Team within classrooms to provide high standards of support to pupils. About the role:

Location: Sunderland

Start Date: Post Half Term

Contract:Full-Time until Christmas

Hours: 8:30-3:30

Pay: £440-£600 per week

Experience/Qualifications and Requirements:

An Enhanced DBS (ideally on the Update Service but this is not essential as we can process a new one for you)

QTS and Primary School Teaching experience within the UK.

Experience of short, medium and long-term planning

Experience of utilising a range of methods to assess pupil progress

Strong knowledge of the National Curriculum

Strong relationship-building skills with an ability to build rapport

A positive and resilient attitude towards Teaching and work

Experience of Teaching within the UK

A genuine passion for Teaching

Strong organisation and communication skills

Working for Prospero Teaching you can expect to receive the following:

A competitive salary depending on experience

Working with a team of dedicated and friendly consultants who provide a professional and organised structure

A rewarding teaching environment

Professional career development

Prospero Teaching is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children therefore all applicants are subject to an Enhanced Disclosure and full referencing prior to work.

If you would like to be considered for this role, please apply with a copy of your up-to-date CV. Unfortunately, only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.

About Prospero:

Proud to be listed in the Times as one of 'The Best Companies to Work For', Prospero Teaching is an innovative and forward-thinking recruitment agency.

With over two decades of experience, our education consultants work hard to find you the most suitable role, from a wide range of teaching jobs across the UK, in thousands of excellent schools, academies, and nurseries.

We are an APSCO-audited education agency, and our awards for excellence demonstrate our commitment to high-quality service and best practice.

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