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Teaching Assistant

Job Summary
Contract Type:
Permanent
Working Pattern:
Full time - term time
Advert Start Date:
07/09/2026
Advert End Date:
Closed for applications on 18/09/2026 09:00
Salary:
NJC SCP 6-7 £25,989 - £26,403 FTE (actual £19,848 – £20,164)
Job Category:
Schools - Teaching Assistant
Vacancy ID:
301595
Employment Location:
Sunderland
Closing date:
18 Sep
Further Information
TEACHING ASSISTANT

Permanent position required as soon as possible
at Benedict Biscop CE Academy

NJC SCP 6-7 £25,989 - £26,403 FTE (actual £19,848 – £20,164)
37 hours per week (TTO plus INSET days)

Do you…
  • Have high expectations of learning and behaviour and inspire and motivate our children.
  • Support, nurture and understand with high expectations.
  • Seek to make learning exciting and a positive experience.
  • Communicate well with parents, carers and members of staff, as well as pupils.
  • Strive to be driven and proactive.
  • Work well as part of a team.
  • Show willingness to contribute to school life outside of the classroom.
  • Consider yourself to be IT literate.
If this is you, we would really welcome your application

In return you will receive:
  • A supportive working environment that puts people at the heart of the organisation
  • The opportunity to work as part of a growing Trust and shape this role
  • Continuous professional development
  • A range of Trust initiatives that improve wellbeing. Current initiatives include an annual wellbeing day.
  • National Terms and Conditions of Employment
  • Teachers’ Pension Scheme/ Local Government Pension Scheme
Employee welfare package through Education Mutual including:
  • 24-hour GP access
  • Nurse support service
  • Mental health services, including stress management, mental health first aid training and bereavement support
  • Free Flu vaccinations
  • Counselling Services
  • Physiotherapy
  • Financial wellbeing coaching
  • Maternity and Paternity support
  • Menopause support
  • Access to useful wellbeing resources
  • Cycle to work scheme
  • Lifestyle savings including discounts on shops, food and drink and days out
Please note
This job is closed for applications.
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