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School Support Staff

🏢 Education World · 📍 Sunderland, North East England, England · 🕒 Oct 14, 2026 · Ref: OP-VERIF-CCD25151
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Position Overview & Specifications

Education World is a leading provider of education recruitment in the Sunderland area. We are currently seeking School Support Staff to work in various schools, childcare or education settings across the area. As School Support Staff, you will work under the direction of teachers and senior leadership to provide assistance to pupils and help ensure the smooth running of the school.

We at Education World pride ourselves on excellent service. We can provide a wide range of opportunities in schools and other educational institutions, with good rates of pay, at times to suit your needs. Regular external audits have shown repeatedly that our standards are exceptional. We are passionate about finding the right staff for each environment.

Responsibilities:

  • Provide classroom support to teachers and pupils, including one-to-one support for pupils with special educational needs (SEN)
  • Assist with the preparation and delivery of classroom activities and lessons
  • Help to maintain a safe and secure learning environment for pupils
  • Assist with the supervision of pupils during break times and lunchtimes
  • Assist with the preparation of resources and materials for lessons
  • Help to maintain an orderly and tidy classroom environment

Requirements:

  • A passion for working with children and supporting their learning
  • Excellent communication skills and the ability to work well as part of a team
  • Flexibility and adaptability, with the ability to work in different schools and settings
  • Good organisational skills and the ability to work to deadlines
  • A current Enhanced DBS registered with the DBS Update Service – If you do not have a DBS registered online, Education World will provide full assistance in getting you one

Why work for Education World?

· Long and established partnerships with many local schools.

· Excellent rates of pay (PAYE, we do not use umbrella companies).

· Expert advice and guidance from our friendly team, many of whom are former teachers themselves!

· Round-the-clock support from your dedicated consultant.

· Exciting opportunities to gain paid work in many different schools, key stages and areas.

· Flexible work to fit around any personal commitments.

· Paid work opportunities during school holidays.

· Uncapped referral bonuses every time you refer another education professional to us (Ts&Cs apply).

· Free enhanced DBS (Ts&Cs apply).

· Access to specially discounted CPD courses.

If you are looking for a rewarding role in a school environment and would like to join our team of School Support Staff, we would love to hear from you. Please apply by emailing joseph.coulson@education-world.co.uk with your CV and a cover letter outlining your relevant skills and experience. Or give us a call on 0191 440 9993.

Education World is an equal opportunity employer that is committed to diversity and inclusion in the workplace. We are committed to safeguarding the welfare of children in education and ensure all safeguarding and compliance checks are carried out in-line with REC guidelines.

Feel free to visit our Trustpilot page to read first-hand reviews of our outstanding service from EW supply staff past and present (we're currently rated 4.9/5 stars). https://uk.trustpilot.com/review/education-world.co.uk

Job Types: Temporary contract, Temp to perm, Freelance

Salary: £70.00 per day

Schedule:

  • Monday to Friday
  • No weekends

Ability to commute/relocate:

  • Sunderland: reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work (required)

Work Location: In person

Reference ID: NE130323

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