Teaching Assistant
Shield Row Primary School, Stanley, County Durham, DH9 0HQ34 days remaining to apply
Job start date
2 September 2025
Closing date
13 June 2025 at 12pm (midday)
Date listed
9 May 2025
Job details
Job role
- Teaching assistant
Visa sponsorship
- Visas cannot be sponsored
Key stage
- Early years
Working pattern
- Full time: Grade 4 (SCP 5-8) £24,790–£25,992 per annum (pro-rata - Term Time working) Fixed Term Contract Shield Row Primary School 32.5 hrs per week The hours of work will be 8.30am until 4pm Monday to Friday during term time
Contract type
- Fixed term - 10 months
Pay scale
- Grade 4 (SCP 5-8) £24,790 - £25,992
What skills and experience we're looking for
The successful candidate will:
• Have experience of providing a high standard of physical, emotional, social and intellectual care for children.
• Demonstrate the highest standards of classroom practice.
• Be responsive, flexible and sensitive to the differing needs of pupils. Including those with SEND.
• Have experience of delivering well-structured interventions.
• Communicate effectively in a variety of situations.
• Use ICT competently both in classroom practice and for own professional work.
• Build and sustain effective working relationships with all members of the school community.
• Work flexibly with a commitment to continuity and quality of education.
• Be focused and driven to ensure that all children fulfil their potential.
• Be innovative and seek to continually develop.
What the school offers its staff
Employee benefits include: –
• Local Government Pension Scheme (LGPS)
• Cycle to work scheme
• Simplyhealth
• Onsite parking
• Employee Assistance Programme
• Employee discounts
• Extensive CPD and upskilling opportunities
Commitment to safeguarding
Our organisation is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, young people and vulnerable adults. We expect all staff, volunteers and trustees to share this commitment.
Our recruitment process follows the keeping children safe in education guidance.
Offers of employment may be subject to the following checks (where relevant):
childcare disqualification
Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS)
medical
online and social media
prohibition from teaching
right to work
satisfactory references
suitability to work with children
You must tell us about any unspent conviction, cautions, reprimands or warnings under the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 (Exceptions) Order 1975.
Applying for the job
Please download the application form using the link below, and once completed send to gillian.fyland@tudhoelearningtrust.co.uk
CVs are not accepted.
Additional documents
If you need these documents in an accessible format, please contact the school.
About Shield Row Primary School
- School type
- Academy, ages 3 to 11
- Education phase
- Primary
- School size
- 160 pupils enrolled
- Age range
- 3 to 11
- Ofsted report
- View Ofsted report
- School website
- Shield Row Primary School website
- Email address
- recruitment@tudhoelearningtrust.co.uk
Arranging a visit to Shield Row Primary School
To arrange a visit and increase the chance of a successful application email recruitment@tudhoelearningtrust.co.uk.
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