Broadwood Primary School
Broadwood Road
Denton Burn
Newcastle upon Tyne
NE15 7TB
Telephone: 01912741684
Email: office@broadwoodprimary.co.uk

Fixed Term Contract for one year

We are seeking a passionate and dedicated Support Assistant Level 3 who is wanting to make a difference to the lives of our children. We are a very welcoming and nurturing school and want the best for every child.

In this role, you will support all children, including those with additional needs, to engage with learning, overcome challenges and achieve their personal best. Working closely with staff members, you’ll provide tailored support, nurture positive relationships and help create a classroom environment where every child feels valued, understood and inspired.

As part of our wonderful and supportive staff team, you will:

Provide tailored one-to-one and small group support to build pupils’ confidence and independence
Develop positive, trusting relationships that nurture personal, social and emotional growth
Work alongside teachers to deliver engaging lessons and adapt activities to meet individual needs
Help create a welcoming, structured and inclusive learning environment
Promote positive behaviour and emotional regulation strategies
Follow safeguarding procedures and school policies to ensure every pupil remains safe and supported

We are looking for someone who:

Is nurturing, patient and enthusiastic about supporting young children
Thrives in a collaborative, team-focused environment
Has an interest in working with children who have additional needs
Is committed to helping every child achieve their full potential
Brings energy, professionalism and a genuine desire to support learning and well-being

This is an excellent opportunity to become part of a caring school community where relationships matter and every child is known and supported. If you are committed to inclusive practice and want to play a meaningful role in children’s development, we would be delighted to hear from you.

The successful applicant will be required to undergo a range of recruitment checks and to obtain an Enhanced Certificate of Disclosure from the DBS.

Application packs can be obtained by contacting the school office. Completed applications should be marked for the attention of the School Business Manager, Ms Elaine Parker, and can be posted, handed in at the school office, or sent electronically to elaine.parker@broadwoodprimary.co.uk

Informal visits to school are encouraged and can be accommodated outside of office hours. Please telephone the school office to make an appointment 0191 2741684.

Closing date for applications: Tuesday 30th June 2026 at noon
Shortlisting: Wednesday 1st July 2026
Interviews: Monday 6th July 2026