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Teaching Personnel

£95 - 105 per day

Chester-le-Street

Temporary | Full Time

27/05/2026

No

Chester-le-Street
Monday to Friday, 8:30am – 3:30pm (Term Time Only)
Supply Contract

Teaching Personnel are currently recruiting for a dedicated and enthusiastic Teaching Assistant to work in a welcoming local primary school in Chester-le-Street, starting in September.

This is a flexible role where you may work as a general classroom Teaching Assistant or provide 1:1 support, depending on the needs of the school.

As a Teaching Assistant, you will:

  • Support the class teacher in delivering engaging lessons
  • Work with small groups or individual pupils to support learning and progress
  • Provide 1:1 support for pupils where required
  • Assist in managing classroom behaviour and promoting a positive learning environment
  • Support children with additional needs, including SEND (Special Educational Needs and Disabilities)

The ideal candidate will:

  • Have previous experience working in a UK primary school setting
  • Ideally have experience supporting pupils with SEND
  • Be patient, adaptable, and passionate about supporting children’s development
  • Have strong communication and teamwork skills
  • Be reliable and committed to working full-time, term-time only
  • Competitive daily pay rates
  • Flexible supply work to suit your lifestyle
  • Access to free CPD training to support your professional development
  • Ongoing support from a dedicated education consultant
  • Opportunities for longer-term roles and permanent placements
  • Weekly pay through PAYE (no umbrella company fees)

If you are a motivated Teaching Assistant looking to secure a rewarding role this September, we would love to hear from you.

Apply today with your CV or contact Teaching Personnel for more information.

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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