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Trainee Teaching Assistant

📍 Location
Peterlee
⏰ Job Type
Full-time
📅 Posted
June 01, 2026

About the Role

We are working with a welcoming and supportive primary school in Peterlee to recruit a Trainee Teaching Assistant for supply and long-term opportunities. The school believes in developing staff through hands-on experience, teamwork and consistent support, creating a positive environment for both pupils and staff.


This role is ideal for someone looking to begin a career in education and gain classroom experience while learning on the job.

Peterlee | Easily accessible by car, on-site parking available
£90 – £110 per day | PAYE | Depending on experience

About the role


  • Support pupils in the classroom and in small groups


  • Help pupils stay engaged, focused and confident


  • Assist teachers with day-to-day classroom activities


  • Learn behaviour strategies and classroom routines


  • Build experience across different year groups

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