Qualified Teaching Assistant

Qualified Teaching Assistant (Level 2 or Level 3) - September 2026 Start

A welcoming two-form entry primary school in the Fenham/Denton area of Newcastle is seeking a dedicated and enthusiastic Teaching Assistant to join their team from September 2026.

This is a temporary-to-permanent opportunity, initially working through Milk Education for 12 weeks before transferring to a fixed-term contract until August 2027.

The successful candidate will work across Key Stage 1 and Key Stage 2, supporting teaching and learning through Maths Mastery and SPAG interventions. They will also provide targeted support for pupils with SEND, delivering interventions linked to individual Pupil Passports.

Applicants must hold a CACHE Level 2 or Level 3 Certificate in Supporting Teaching and Learning in Schools and have experience of supporting primary-aged children.

The school is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and expects all staff to share this commitment. An enhanced DBS check and satisfactory references will be required.

Milk Education is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people. We are proudly APSCo Compliance+ accredited, reflecting our dedication to the highest standards in safer recruitment. All applicants will be subject to thorough compliance checks in line with DfE, Keeping Children Safe in Education, and APSCo guidelines.

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