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ПŒŸPrimary School Teaching Assistant

Job in Newcastle upon Tyne, Newcastle, Tyne and Wear, SY7, England, UK
Listing for: Teacheractive Limited
Full Time, Seasonal/Temporary, Contract position
Listed on 2026-03-02
Job specializations:
  • Education / Teaching
    Elementary School, Special Needs / Learning Disabilities, School Counselor, Teacher Assistant/ Paraprofessional
Job Description & How to Apply Below
Location: Newcastle upon Tyne

Primary School Teaching Assistant

Long term Role | Full Time 8.30am - 3.30pm term time

Are you a patient, resilient, and caring individual with a passion for supporting children who need a little extra help to thrive?

We are seeking a dedicated Primary Teaching Assistant to work 1:1 with children and also in small groups depending on the needs of the class each day.

This role is ideal for someone experienced and confident in supporting children with SEN, SEMH, behavioural needs, and Autism, who is committed to building strong, consistent relationships and making a real difference.

About the Role
  • Provide individual 1:1 support and group support
  • Support emotional regulation, behaviour, and engagement with learning
  • Implement strategies to support SEN, SEMH and Autism-related needs
  • Work closely with the class teacher, SENCO, and wider school team
  • Help create a calm, safe, and inclusive learning environment
  • Support both academic progress and social development
Hours & Contract
  • Monday to Friday
  • Full-time school hours 8.30-3.30
  • Long-term position
  • Start date:

    ASAP
We’re Looking For Someone Who:
  • Has experience supporting children with SEMH, behavioural needs, and/or Autism
  • Is calm, patient, and consistent in their approach
  • Can build positive, trusting relationships
  • Is resilient and confident managing challenging behaviour
  • Works well as part of a team and follows behaviour support plans
  • Is committed to long-term support and continuity
Why Join This School?
  • Supportive and inclusive mainstream primary setting
  • Opportunity to make a meaningful impact on a child’s school journey
  • Guidance from experienced staff and SEN support teams
  • A rewarding role where your support truly matters

If you are passionate about inclusion, committed to supporting children with additional needs, and ready to take on a long-term 1:1 role, we would love to hear from you.

Apply today to make a real difference in a child’s education and wellbeing.

All applicants will be contacted to discuss suitability.

Teacher Active is an equal opportunities employer, and operates as an Employment Business in providing temporary or contract job-seeking services.

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