Teaching Assistant
CV-LibraryNewton Aycliffe, County DurhamcontractPosted: 5 March 2026
Apply NowThe Teaching Assistant supports the lead teacher in delivering high-quality instruction and maintaining a positive, inclusive learning environment. The TA assists with classroom management, student learning activities, and administrative tasks, helping students achieve academic and personal development goals.
* Support in planning and delivering lessons and learning activities
* Assist individual students or small groups with academic work and skill development
* Help maintain a safe, organized, and engaging classroom environment
* Prepare instructional materials, resources, and classroom displays
* Monitor student progress and provide feedback
* Encourage positive behaviours
* Communicate effectively with teachers, students, and staff
* Strong communication and interpersonal skills
* Patience, empathy, and a supportive attitude
* Ability to work collaboratively as part of a team
* Good organizational and time-management skills
* Flexibility and willingness to adapt to different learning needs
* Classroom-based role with regular interaction with students
* May involve standing, walking, and light lifting
* School hours; may include occasional extracurricular activities
* Support in planning and delivering lessons and learning activities
* Assist individual students or small groups with academic work and skill development
* Help maintain a safe, organized, and engaging classroom environment
* Prepare instructional materials, resources, and classroom displays
* Monitor student progress and provide feedback
* Encourage positive behaviours
* Communicate effectively with teachers, students, and staff
* Strong communication and interpersonal skills
* Patience, empathy, and a supportive attitude
* Ability to work collaboratively as part of a team
* Good organizational and time-management skills
* Flexibility and willingness to adapt to different learning needs
* Classroom-based role with regular interaction with students
* May involve standing, walking, and light lifting
* School hours; may include occasional extracurricular activities