Teaching Assistant (Reception/Year 1)

Posted 10 August 2025
Salary £13.50 - £15.00 per hour
LocationAlnwick
Job type Long Term Temporary
Discipline S.E.N.D
ReferenceJ7526_1754907687

Job description

At Leader Education, we are seeking a Teaching Assistant to support children within a Mainstream school who cater for primary students, this school is based in Amble, Northumberland. The role will be to support a SEND child 1:1 in Reception/Year 1.

The ideal Teaching Assistant will have had previous experience working with young people as well as a genuine interest and commitment to helping them reach their full potential.

This role is a part-time position working 16.5hrs over the week.

Working with Leader Education:

  • Competitive pay rates
  • Refer a friend or colleague bonus scheme: £100 per referral (terms apply)
  • Free CPD training including Safeguarding
  • A dedicated consultant to answer any queries and for ongoing support
  • Potential permanent contract after a qualifying period

The successful Candidate will:

  • Candidates will need an enhanced DBS (Disclosure and Barring Service) check or the willingness to obtain one
  • Ideally have experience in a classroom setting or have transferrable skills
  • Have a passion for teaching and learning with the ability to make learning enjoyable and fun
  • Prepare and adapt learning materials to meet the needs of students
  • Have excellent communication and interpersonal skills and a commitment to collaborative working

Interested candidates are invited to submit a comprehensive CV outlining their teaching experience, qualifications which are relevant to this role. Please apply with your CV, call us on 0191 300 4311 or email

Leader Education is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, and all applicants must go through a thorough vetting procedure, including enhanced DBS and reference checks.

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Leader Recruitment Group is acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy.