
Teaching Assistant
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School:
Northern Lights Learning Trust -
Location:
County Durham, Gateshead, Hartlepool, North Tyneside, Sunderland -
Salary:
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Hours:
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Contractual Status:
Fixed term -
Closing Date:
13th Jun 2025
TEACHING ASSISTANT- LEVEL 2
Fixed Term position -until July 2026
Dame Dorothy Primary School
NJC SCP 5 £24,790 FTE salary
35 hours per week, TTO (38 weeks per year)
We are looking to recruit a number of teaching assistants to join our current team of
dedicated staff.
Dame Dorothy Primary School is a fully inclusive school and is fully committed to ensuring
each and every child achieves their full potential and realises their dreams and aspirations,
through a fun, enjoyable and exciting school experience.
We have the highest expectations of all of our staff and pupils, with a strong commitment to
promoting their well-being. We are an additionally resourced school, which caters for the
needs of children with physical and medical needs and ASD.
We are looking for someone who:
• Has a positive, warm and caring approach.
• Is able to develop excellent, positive relationships with children, parents/carers and other
staff.
• Enjoys working as part of a team but can use their initiative and be flexible.
• Has a commitment to their own continuous professional development.
We can offer:
• Enthusiastic, kind and polite children with a love of learning.
• A warm, welcoming and positive environment in which to work.
• Support and challenge with excellent professional development opportunities.
• National Terms and Conditions of Employment. (NJC Green Book).
• Local Government Pension Scheme
• The opportunity to work as part of a growing Trust and shape this role.
• Employee welfare package, including 24- hour GP access and access to a whole range of
wellbeing packages.
HOW TO APPLY:
Applications should be submitted using the application pack, please email
DDOffice@nllt.co.uk
Applications will only be considered on receipt of an application form, CV’s and other forms of
application will not be accepted. For further information, or if you would like to arrange a visit
to the school, please contact us on 0191 2505525
Closing Date: 13th June 2025 at 12 pm
Shortlisting Date: 13th June 2025
Interview Date: W/C 19th June 2025
Details of the school can be found on the website- https://www.damedorothy.org.uk