Teaching Assistant

Year 3 Teaching Assistant (Level 2 Minimum) – Full Time – September 2026 – April 2027 Billingham – £92.56 per day (dependent on experience and qualifications) Vision for Education is seeking to appoint a caring and enthusiastic Year 3 Teaching Assistant to join our successful supply team and work within a welcoming two-form entry primary school in Billingham . This is a full-time role, working Monday to Friday during school hours. The successful candidate will work as a general Teaching Assistant within a Year 3 classroom , supporting the class teacher to deliver engaging learning opportunities and helping pupils to achieve their full potential both academically and socially. The role will commence in September 2026 and continue until April 2027 . Salary is dependent on experience, training, or qualifications. The minimum experience, training, or qualifications required for this position is a Level 2 Teaching Assistant qualification . Previous experience supporting pupils within Key Stage 2 , particularly Year 3, would be advantageous. The Role Working as part of a supportive and experienced staff team, the desired Year 3 Teaching Assistant will work closely with the class teacher to provide high-quality support across the classroom. Responsibilities may include: • Supporting the class teacher with the delivery of engaging lessons in line with the National Curriculum. • Working with individuals and small groups to reinforce learning. • Helping to create a positive, inclusive, and stimulating learning environment. • Supporting pupils with varying learning needs and encouraging independence. • Assisting with classroom organisation, preparation of resources, and displays. • Promoting positive behaviour and supporting the school's behaviour policy. • Building positive relationships with pupils, colleagues, and parents where appropriate. • Contributing to the wider life of the school community. The successful candidate will be patient, proactive, and passionate about supporting children's learning and development. The School This welcoming two-form entry primary school in Billingham is seeking a committed Year 3 Teaching Assistant to join their team. The Head Teacher and leadership team are dedicated to providing a high-quality education within a caring and inclusive environment. Staff work collaboratively to ensure every child is supported to reach their full potential, making this an excellent opportunity to become part of a friendly and supportive school community. Requirements To be considered for the Year 3 Teaching Assistant position, you will: • Hold a minimum Level 2 Teaching Assistant qualification . • Have experience working within a primary school setting. • Have experience supporting pupils within Key Stage 2 (desirable). • Be confident supporting teaching and learning across the curriculum. • Demonstrate excellent communication and behaviour management skills. • Be able to build positive relationships with pupils, staff, and parents. • Have a genuine passion for supporting children's learning and development. Vision for Education is committed to safeguarding children and young people. We take our responsibilities extremely seriously. All staff we register will undertake thorough interviewing and referencing checks and hold, or be prepared to undergo, an Enhanced DBS check registered on the Update Service. About Vision for Education Vision for Education is a market-leading education recruitment and supply agency committed to the learning and development of young people. We are an employer of choice for high-quality primary, secondary, and SEND teaching and support staff. What Vision for Education Offers As a valued employee of Vision for Education, you will receive: • Excellent daily rates paid weekly through our in-house payroll team using the PAYE system. • Guaranteed Pay Scheme (subject to availability and qualifying criteria). • Pension contributions (subject to a qualifying period). • Full compliance with AWR (Agency Workers' Regulations). • FREE training and professional development opportunities, including Team Teach, Autism Awareness, and Educare training. • Regular social events with complimentary food and drinks. • Generous refer-a-friend bonus scheme. • Access to a dedicated consultant who will provide ongoing support throughout your placement. How to Apply If you are a qualified Teaching Assistant who is passionate about supporting pupils and would enjoy working within a Year 3 classroom, we would love to hear from you. Apply today via this website, or for more information about this role and other opportunities across Vision for Education, please contact our Teesside Primary team on