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Teaching Assistant

Teaching Assistant Level 2

Whitehouse Primary School · North Shields · North Tyneside

Job description

Whitehouse Primary School are seeking to appoint a Teaching Assistant Level 2 to join the school. This is an exciting opportunity to work under guidance of teaching/senior staff, to help create a supportive an engaging learning environment for our pupils.

We are looking for a colleague who has:

  • Teaching Assistant Level 2 qualification.
  • Working knowledge of national/foundation curriculum and other relevant learning programmes/strategies.
  • Experience of working in a school environment, ideally in Key Stage 2.
  • Ability to develop good relationships with children and to work with them to promote high standards of behaviour and co-operation.
  • Able to work with minimal supervision and use own initiative.

This role is working term time only plus 5 training days and is part time 32.5 hours per week.


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About this school

Whitehouse Primary School

Academy sponsor led · Primary · Ages 2–11

Inadequate
Pupils
159
Avg teacher salary
£51,743
Pupil:teacher ratio
15.5:1
Academy trust
NEAT ACADEMY TRUST

Average (mean) teacher salary · DfE School Workforce Census 2024/25

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Ofsted rating key

OutstandingGoodRequires ImprovementInadequateNot rated

Not rated= no current Ofsted judgement — typically a new school, a recently-converted academy not yet inspected, or a school type Ofsted doesn’t grade.

Location

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North Shields, North Tyneside, NE29 8PE

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Salary
Grade 4 £25,583 - £25,989 per annum pro rata
Contract
Permanent
Working pattern
Part time
Posted
17 July 2026
Closing date
2 August 2026

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