EYFS Teaching Assistant (Full-time, temporary)

Newcastle Upon Tyne

£277.68 - 290 per week (salary is depending on experience and/or qualifications)

September 2026 – July 2027

The School and Role

A Primary School based in Newcastle with excellent transport links are seeking to employ an experienced Teaching Assistant. The TA will be working in a busy Reception class, alongside the dedicated Early Years team to promote a safe and encouraging learning environment, for all children to succeed. This is a part-time role, working between the hours of 08:30-15:30, three days per week, commencing in September. This is a long-term role with potential to turn permanent.

Requirements

The desired Teaching Assistant will have:

- Experience of working within Early Years.

- An ability to work independently and as part of a team.

- Excellent communication skills.

- Hold a Level 2 qualification or above in supporting Teaching and Learning or equivalent.

What we offer
As a Teaching Assistant, part of our team, you benefit from:

• Excellent daily rates paid using the PAYE system.
• Guaranteed pay scheme (subject to availability).
• Social and networking events.
• Pension contributions.
• CPD to help with your professional development.
• Access to a dedicated consultant.

About us
We are a market-leading education supply agency committed to the development of young people. With branches across the country, we are an employer of choice for high quality educators.

We do not discriminate on the grounds of age, gender, race, colour, religion, disability or sexual orientation, and we welcome applications from all sections of the community.

How to apply
If you are a Teaching Assistant who can enthuse, motivate and engage learners and would like the challenge of working in a rewarding environment, then we want to hear from you.

Apply today via this website, or for more information about this role and other opportunities call us on 0191 267 4555.

The Edwin Group is a Top 10 UK-employer in The Sunday Times Best Places to Work 2023. Rated as 'Excellent' by our staff in all categories and recognised as having industry leading and world-class levels of employee engagement across the Group.

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