Teaching Assistant Level 3 - South Street Primary School

Teaching Assistant Level 3 - South Street Primary School

Job Summary

• Contract Type: Fixed Term


• Working Pattern: Part time - term time


• Advert Start Date: 15/06/2026


• Advert End Date: 23/06/2026 23:59


• Salary: £14,010 - £14,966 depending on length of service


• Hours per week: 22 hours and 12 minutes per week Term Time Only


• Job Category: Schools - Support


• Vacancy ID: 298062


• Employment Location: South Street Primary School


• Post Number: P115934


• Number of posts: 1


• Closing date: 23 Jun

Further Information

The Governors and Head Teacher of South Street Community Primary School are seeking to appoint a Teaching Assistant Level 3 to join our happy, skilled, and dedicated staff team.

We are looking for a successful and enthusiastic Teaching Assistant Level 3

The applicants should demonstrate that they:

• Have knowledge and experience across Key Stage 1 or 2


• Can support children with a variety of learning needs and demonstrate a commitment to achieving the best outcomes for all children


• Can promote high standards of attainment


• Can work independently


• Can work effectively as part of a team and be willing to participate in all aspects of school life


• Have highly effective behaviour management skills and can support our children in their personal, social and emotional well-being


• Have a willingness to take on responsibility and be accountable

In return you will have the opportunity to work alongside a motivated, professional, and hardworking staff team in a wonderful school environment with children who are happy, enthusiastic and keen to learn.

Our school is committed to the safeguarding and welfare of children and young people. If successful you will be required to apply for an enhanced Disclosure.

Please supply an email address for each of your referees, references will be taken up and verified prior to interview.

Salary amounts quoted are from the 1 September to 31 August and therefore if you commence employment part way through the academic year, they are subject to an equated salary adjustment.

Visit to the school are available upon request.

Application Forms available online only from www.gateshead.gov.uk

Closing Date: 23 June 2026

Shortlisting: 25 June 2026

Interviews: 2 July 2026

Supporting documents

• P115934 - Teaching Assistant L3 - Job Description.pdf (120.05 KB)

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Have knowledge and experience across Key Stage 1 or 2
Can support children with a variety of learning needs and demonstrate a commitment to achieving the best outcomes for all children
Can promote high standards of attainment
Can work independently
Can work effectively as part of a team and be willing to participate in all aspects of school life
Have highly effective behaviour management skills and can support our children in their personal, social and emotional well-being
Have a willingness to take on responsibility and be accountable

In return you will have the opportunity to work alongside a motivated, professional, and hardworking staff team in a wonderful school environment with children who are happy, enthusiastic and keen to learn.