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Location: Newcastle upon Tyne
Job Description:

Prospero Teaching is looking for passionate, proactive and enthusiastic Teaching Assistants to support the learning of pupils in one of our inspirational Primary Schools across Newcastle on a full‑time basis. This is a fantastic opportunity to build positive relationships with pupils and have a long‑term, positive impact on their lives, progress and development.

About the Role:

  • Support pupils with varied SEN and challenging behaviour on a 1:1 basis and in small groups. Types of SEN include ASD, ADHD, SEMH, MLD and PMLD.
  • Deliver intervention sessions to small groups of pupils to boost their understanding and progress.
  • Develop an understanding of the different needs and learning styles of pupils, working closely with Class Teachers and colleagues.
  • Provide support across the School at breaktimes and lunchtimes as required.

About the School:

  • Base in an inspirational Primary School near Newcastle.
  • Opportunities to support pupils across EYFS‑KS2.
  • Outstanding supportive culture and Leadership Team, staff work as a team to provide high standards of support to pupils.

Pay, Hours and Contract:

  • Pay: £88-£110 per day.
  • Hours: 08:30-16:00.
  • Contract: Full‑time until the end of the Academic Year in July 2026. Temporary contract.
  • Start Date: June (after May half term).
  • Location: Newcastle.

Experience / Qualifications and Requirements:

  • Supporting Teaching and Learning or Childcare‑based qualification (desired).
  • Experience working with children in schools in the UK.
  • A ability to build positive relationships and rapport with pupils and staff.
  • A resilient, proactive and positive nature.
  • Right to work in the UK.
  • Enhanced child barred list DBS certificate, registered with the online update service, or willingness to apply.
  • Two professional references covering the last two years.

About Prospero:

  • Prospero Teaching is a supply agency with branches worldwide, providing day‑to‑day, short‑term and long‑term cover.
  • Offer a range of free CPD certified training to keep skills, knowledge and understanding current and up to date.

If you are interested in the role and would like to be considered, please apply ASAP as the school is looking to appoint promptly!

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Posted: June 4th, 2026