Level 3 Teaching Assistant
Job Summary
Working Pattern:
Part time - term time
Advert Start Date:
05/10/2026
Advert End Date:
15/10/2026 23:59
Salary:
Grade E, SCP 8-11 (£27,709 - £29,070 per annum, pro rata)
Hours per week:
29 Hours and 30 Minutes per Week
Job Category:
Schools - Teaching Assistant
Employment Location:
St Wilfrid's Catholic Primary School, Old Fold Road, Gateshead, NE10 0DJ
Further Information
Location: St Wilfrid's Catholic Primary School, Old Fold Road, Gateshead, NE10 0DJ
Grade: Grade E, SCP 8-11 (£27,709 - £29,070 per annum, pro rata)
Hours: 29 Hours and 30 Minutes per Week, Permanent Contract, Term Time Only (38 Weeks per Year)
Required from as soon as possible.
We have an exciting opportunity for a Level 3 Teaching Assistant to join St Wilfrid’s Catholic Primary School. As a Level 3 Teaching Assistant you will support pupils’ access to learning, contribute to the delivery of the curriculum, and help maintain a positive, well-managed learning environment. You may also support pupils with identified medical needs, working in line with Individual Healthcare Plans and school policies to ensure their health, safety, dignity and inclusion throughout the school day.
We are seeking a conscientious, reliable and enthusiastic individual with a strong commitment to supporting pupils to achieve their full potential and who will actively promote the ethos and values of our school.
The successful candidate will have relevant experience working as a Teaching Assistant, with a good understanding of children’s learning and individual needs. You will demonstrate effective communication, organisational and interpersonal skills, and be able to work both collaboratively with teachers and independently to support pupils’ progress and wellbeing.
How to Apply:
To complete an online application form please click the 'Apply Now' button.
Closing Date: 15th October 2026
Shortlisting Date: TBC
Interview Date: TBC
The Bishop Wilkinson Catholic Education Trust is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expect all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. This post is exempt from the provisions of the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act and is subject to an enhanced DBS check. An online search will be completed for all shortlisted candidates.