Current Vacancies
Band 2 & 3 Teaching Assistants – Ashdale
The closing date for this vacancy is Tuesday 2nd June 2026 at 12 noon.
Interviews will be held on Wednesday 10th June 2026.
About the Role
As we continue to grow, we will be adding two new classes to our school from September and are looking for enthusiastic staff to join our growing team at an exciting time in the school’s development.
We are seeking to appoint skilled practitioners with experience of working with children with Social & Communication needs. Candidates should ideally have experience of working in EYFS, Key Stage 1 or Key Stage 2. The successful candidate will support teaching and learning, and have a good understanding of child development.
We are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expect all staff to share this commitment. An enhanced criminal records check is required for this post. An online search will be carried out for all shortlisted candidates.
Working Pattern:
32.5 hours per week, term time plus 5 days.
Rate of Pay:
£13.05 – £13.47 per hour (equated salary paid over 12 months)
How to Apply:
Please complete an Application Form and return it before the closing date to recruitment@thedales.northumberland.sch.uk
Further Information:
You can find a full Job Description and Person Spec for each Band below:
