Teaching Assistant - Newcastle‑under‑Lyme Simply Education

Are you passionate about supporting young learners and making a real difference in the classroom? Simply Education is recruiting a dedicated Teaching Assistant to join one of our welcoming partner schools in Newcastle‑under‑Lyme. This is an excellent opportunity for someone who thrives in a supportive environment and is eager to help pupils reach their full potential.

About the Role As a Teaching Assistant in Newcastle‑under‑Lyme, you will play a key role in creating a positive learning experience for pupils across a range of ages and abilities. Your day‑to‑day responsibilities will include:

• Supporting classroom learning by working closely with teachers to deliver engaging activities

• Providing one‑to‑one or small‑group support for pupils who may need additional guidance

• Encouraging positive behaviour and helping maintain a calm, inclusive learning environment

• Assisting with lesson preparation and general classroom organisation

• Building strong relationships with pupils, staff, and parents

What We're Looking For We would love to hear from you if you have:

• Experience working with children, whether in a school setting or elsewhere

• A patient, caring, and proactive approach

• Strong communication skills and the ability to work effectively as part of a team

• A genuine passion for education and supporting young people

• Relevant qualifications (desirable but not essential; transferable experience is welcomed)

Why Choose Simply Education? Joining Simply Education means becoming part of a supportive, people‑focused agency that puts educators first. We offer:

• Flexible working options to suit your lifestyle

• Access to free CPD training, including behaviour management and safeguarding

• A dedicated consultant with local knowledge of the Newcastle‑under‑Lyme area

• Competitive pay rates and weekly pay

• Opportunities for long‑term roles and career progression

Location This role is based in Newcastle‑under‑Lyme, offering strong transport links and a warm, community‑focused school environment.

How to Apply If you are ready to take the next step in your education career, we would be delighted to hear from you. Apply today and a member of our team will be in touch to discuss the role in more detail.