Teaching Assistant L3+SSA – Falla Park Primary School

Company: North East Ambition
Apply for the Teaching Assistant L3+SSA – Falla Park Primary School
Location: Gateshead
Job Description:

Teaching Assistant Level 3 + SSA

Grade E, £23,351 – £24,944 + £1,339 – £1,364 (depending on length of service)

Full Time – 37 hours per week term time only

Permanent

Responsibilities

The Head Teacher and Governors of Falla Park Community Primary School are seeking to appoint a hardworking, creative and motivated Teaching Assistant to work with children with SEND both in groups and on a 1:1 basis.

Key responsibilities

  • Assist teachers with teaching in class
  • Work with SEND children both in small groups and also 1:1
  • Have experience of working with children with a variety of needs, including Autism
  • Work as part of a team
  • Communicate effectively with children, parents and colleagues
  • Be flexible, hard‑working and maintain a positive attitude
  • Hold high expectations of themselves, for the children and our community

Qualifications and Requirements

Applicant must be able to apply for an Enhanced Disclosure. Please supply an email address for each of your referees; all references will be taken up and verified prior to interview.

Commitment to safeguarding and welfare of children and young people.

Benefits

  • A school community with a warm, positive and caring ethos
  • Enthusiastic and engaging children who enjoy coming to school, behave well and are keen to learn
  • A supportive, happy, friendly and committed staff team
  • Excellent opportunities for professional development

Application Process

Salary amounts quoted are from 1st September to 31st August; therefore if you commence employment part way through the academic year they will be subject to an equated salary adjustment.

Application forms available online only from Gateshead Council at www.gateshead.gov.uk

Closing Date: Wednesday 10th June 2026

Shortlisting: Thursday 11th June 2026

Interviews: Wednesday 24th June 2026

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Posted: June 1st, 2026