Teaching Assistant –Level 1 Horton Grange Primary School, Blyth
Job Summary
Contract Type:
Fixed Term
Working Pattern:
Part time - term time plus specified days
Advert Start Date:
19/10/2026
Advert End Date:
02/11/2026 12:00
Salary:
£21,235 Actual Salary (0.82 FTE)
Hours per week:
35hrs per week TT+5
Job Category:
Schools - Teaching Assistant
Employment Location:
Horton Grange Primary School, Cowpen Road, Blyth, Northumberland, NE24 4RE
Further Information
Horton Grange Primary is a happy and caring school where every child matters.
A three form entry school with 65 place nursery located on the north western edge of Blyth on the Northumberland coast, only 15 minutes from Newcastle upon Tyne. The school was inspected in 2023 and was graded outstanding in every area.
We are looking for someone who:
- Has experience of working with children
- Knowledge of early child development
- Is enthusiastic, flexible and resilient
- Has a good standard of literacy and numeracy
- Will ensure that every pupil reaches their potential
- Has very high expectations of pupil behaviour
- Will be committed to supporting the schools’ ethos and reputation within the community
This post is 35hrs per week TT+5, fixed term maternity cover post to start ASAP, end date 31/08/2027.
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.
An application pack, including an application form, is available to download from the supporting documents section.
Completed application forms should be returned directly to the school by post and/or by e-mail, no later than midday on Monday 2 November 2026. If you return your application by email, please ring the school to check that we have received it.
School Name: Horton Grange Primary
Full address: Cowpen Road, Blyth, Northumberland
Postcode: NE24 4RE
Tel.: 01670 353503
e-mail: admin@blythhortongrange.co.uk
Website address: www.blythhortongrange.co.uk