EYFS Teaching Assistant & Lunch Time Supervisor
Job Summary
Working Pattern:
Please see advert text
Advert Start Date:
13/11/2026
Advert End Date:
27/11/2026 12:00
Salary:
£16,513 + £2,908 Actual Salaries (0.62 + 0.11 FTE)
Job Category:
Schools - Teaching Assistant
Employment Location:
New Delaval Primary School Full address: Delaval Gardens, Blyth Postcode: NE24 4DA
Further Information
Teaching Assistant and Lunchtime Supervisor - Required from December 2026
New Delaval Primary School - Term Time only - Permanent Contract
Salary Band: Teaching Assistant Band 3 – 27.5 hours per week
Lunch Time Supervisor Role – Band 1 – 5 hours per week
Are you ready to inspire the next generation?
We are looking for an enthusiastic, patient, and creative Teaching Assistant to join our friendly team. If you love working with children and want to make a real difference in their early education, we want to hear from you!
The Role:
Supporting the Class Teacher in delivering engaging lessons.
Working 1:1 or in small groups to boost literacy and numeracy.
Helping to create a vibrant, safe, and inclusive classroom environment.
Encouraging pupils’ confidence, independence, and love for learning.
About You:
A People Person: You can build great relationships with kids, parents, and staff.
Proactive: You see what needs doing and jump right in.
Qualified (or willing to learn): Level 2/3 TA qualification is a bonus, but a passion for education is a must!
Patient & Kind: You understand that every child learns at their own pace.
Why Join Us?
A supportive and collaborative staff room (with plenty of biscuits!).
Ongoing professional development and training opportunities.
The chance to be part of a school that puts children at the heart of everything.
The role also includes 1 hour of lunchtime cover each day.
How to Apply:
Please send your completed application and a brief cover letter to schooladmin@newdelavalprimary.co.uk
or visit www.newdelaval.northumberland.sch.uk to download an application pack or call at the school office in person to pick up an application pack. Vacancy reference number SG9 - Teaching Assistant, SG17 - Lunchtime Supervisor.
Please forward completed application forms to:
Mrs Laura Williamson-Horne
Office Manager
New Delaval Primary School
Delaval Gardens
Blyth
NE24 4DA
Alternatively please email completed applications to: schooladmin@newdelavalprimary.co.uk
Closing Date: Friday 27th November 2026
Interviews: week commencing Monday 30th November
This is a permanent post.
We are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expect all staff to share this commitment. An enhanced criminal records check is required for this post.
Further information about the school can be found on our website.
Applications should be returned to School by midday on 27/11/2026. Application forms can be handed, or posted, into the main school office or emailed to schooladmin@newdelavalprimary.co.uk
School Name: New Delaval Primary School
Full address: Delaval Gardens, Blyth
Postcode: NE24 4DA
Tel.: 01670 353255
Email: schooladmin@newdelavalprimary.co.uk
Website address: www.newdelaval.northumberland.sch.uk