Teaching Assistant Level 3 - Crookhill Primary School
Job Summary
Working Pattern:
Part time
Advert Start Date:
08/09/2026
Advert End Date:
Closed for applications on 18/09/2026 23:59
Salary:
£17,928 - £19,151
Hours per week:
27 hours and 30 minutes per week
Job Category:
Schools - Support
Employment Location:
Crookhill Primary School
Further Information
Teaching Assistant Level 3
Grade E, £17,928 - £19,151 (depending upon length of service)
Part Time - 27 hours and 30 minutes per week term time only
Permanent to start as soon as possible
The Headteacher and Governors of Crookhill Primary School wish to appoint a highly motivated, enthusiastic and creative Teaching Assistant to support pupils in KS1 and KS2. We are looking for a flexible and dedicated professional who will work alongside the class teacher to provide a high standard of support to pupils.
We are looking for someone with:
Experience of working with children, preferably in a classroom setting
Good basic skills in Mathematics and English – GCSE or equivalent
An understanding of the Early Years Framework and National Curriculum for KS1 and KS2
Experience of supporting pupils with special educational needs
Patience and empathy
Understanding of children’s individual learning abilities
Good communication skills
We can offer:
A welcoming, nurturing environment
A happy, caring school
Children who are friendly, well-behaved and eager to learn
A dedicated and motivated staff team
Supportive parents and governors
Crookhill Primary School is committed to safeguarding and promoting the wellbeing of all children and expects our staff and volunteers to share this commitment. If successful you will be required to apply for an enhanced Disclosure.
Application Forms: On-line only from www.gateshead.gov.uk
Closing Date: 18 September 2026 - 12 noon
Shortlisting: 18 September 2026
Interviews: w/c 21 September 2026
Salary amounts quoted are from 1st September to 31st August, if you commence employment part way through the academic year they will be subject to an equated salary adjustment.
Please note
This job is closed for applications.