Teaching Assistant

4 weeks ago


South Shields, South Tyneside, United Kingdom The Education Network Full time
The Education Network are currently working with a number of schools in South Shields and surrounding areas that require teaching assistants to provide additional support to children's education. We are seeking experienced teaching assistants to register with us and whether you are looking for day-to-day, short-term, or long-term supply work, we can offer flexible working hours to fit your work or personal commitments, with full-time or part-time opportunities available.

To be offered Teaching Assistant work via The Education Network, our minimum requirements are:
  • Have recent experience of working within a school (last 2 years)
  • Caring and nurturing attitude towards children
  • Full understanding of safeguarding procedures and child protection methods and responsibilities
  • Have a flexible and friendly approach
  • Be committed to providing engaging and exciting learning opportunities
  • Have a DBS on the update service or be prepared to request one via ourselves.
When you're with The Education Network, you are not just a number, we will support you by finding work for you that fits your lifestyle and commitments and treat you like a member of our family. If the role of Teaching Assistant sounds interesting to you, please get in touch. I am reachable on or by email at

The Education Network is committed to Safer Recruitment and recruits to Compliance + standards. Any appointment will be subject to stringent checks including referencing and an enhanced DBS check. The Education Network is an equal opportunity employer. The Education Network is acting as a recruitment agency in relation to this vacancy.

If you are interested in registering with The Education Network, please email with an up-to-date copy of your CV or give us a call at for a chat about the role. Due to a high number of applications at this time of year, if you do not hear from us within 3 days it will mean that you have not been successful.

The Education Network Offer:

Our specialist team have a combined experience of over 25 years and have unrivalled reputation within the education market, taking great pride in the extremely high service levels that we provide to both our schools and our candidates. Our service is honest and efficient and, in addition to our recruitment solution, we offer the opportunity for additional training and development for our candidates. You will also receive personalised career support from the team.

The opportunity to work in friendly, caring and supportive atmosphere where every child matters. Highly supportive, committed and hard working Consultants who will endeavor to find assignments suited to your needs.
An opportunity to extend your professional development as well as excellent rates of pay.

The Education Network is committed to safe guarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people. Appointments will be subject to our stringent vetting procedures, including enhanced DBS checks and references.-
The Education Network is committed to Safer Recruitment and recruits to Compliance standards. Any appointment will be subject to an enhanced DBS check in addition to other safeguarding checks. The Education Network is an equal opportunities employer. The Education Network is acting as a recruitment agency in relation to this vacancy.
Due to the expected high-volume of applications we receive only short-listed candidates will be contacted within 3 days.
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