Teaching Assistant Level 3

Whitehouse Primary School, Stockton-on-Tees, TS19 0TS

11 days remaining to apply

• Job start date

  6 July 2026

• Closing date

  18 May 2026 at 12pm (midday)

• Date listed

  7 May 2026

Job details

• Job role:
  • Teaching assistant
• Visa sponsorship: Visas cannot be sponsored
• Key stage: Early years, Key stage 1, Key stage 2
• Working pattern: Part time: 32.5 hours per week, term time plus 5 days
• Contract type: Permanent
• Actual salary: £22,417 to £24,075
• Pay scale: Grade H, SCP 14-17

What skills and experience we're looking for

We are seeking a Level 3 qualified teaching assistant to join our wonderful staff team.

The successful candidate will work closely with class teachers, support indoor and outdoor learning, manage pupil behaviour and attend to pupil’s needs and provide feedback about pupil progress. The right candidate will be patient, friendly and have a passion for supporting all children, to reach their potential.

What the school offers its staff

● A positive and caring ethos and working atmosphere

● Friendly children, eager to learn and achieve

● An aspirational curriculum for all students

● A committed, enthusiastic and supportive staff team

● Excellent support from the Governing Body, the staff and parents/carers

● Opportunities for career development

Further information about the job

The candidate will be required to undergo a full enhanced DBS check and must be eligible to work in the UK.

Visas cannot be sponsored.

If you're interested in teaching or training to teach in England as an international citizen, we can help you understand your next steps.

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

Apply for the job by following the link below.

CVs will not be accepted for this application.

Additional documents

If you need these documents in an accessible format, please contact the school.

Level 3 Teaching Assistant Candidate Pack May 2026.pdf - 536 KB (opens in new tab)

About Whitehouse Primary School

• School type: Academies, ages 3 to 11
• Education phase: Primary school
• School size: 356 pupils enrolled
• Age range: 3 to 11
• Ofsted report: View Ofsted report
• School website: Whitehouse Primary School website
• Email address: lyellow@whitehouseprimaryschool.org.uk
• Phone number: 01642 678212
• See more jobs: teaching-vacancies.service.gov.uk/organisations/whitehouse-primary-school-ts19-0ts

I am delighted to welcome you to Whitehouse Primary School and to share a little about our vibrant school community as you consider joining our team.
At Whitehouse Primary School, we are a growth mindset school and are dedicated to creating a nurturing environment where every child feels valued and inspired to achieve their best. Our vision is to foster a love of learning, encourage creativity, and develop resilience in our students. We believe that each child is unique, and we strive to provide a curriculum that caters to diverse learning needs, enabling all children to flourish.

Arranging a visit to Whitehouse Primary School

To arrange a visit and increase the chance of a successful application email lyellow@whitehouseprimaryschool.org.uk.

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