Graduate schools genuinely value

Overview

Schools don’t just want qualifications, they want people who show up, care, and can connect.

That’s why graduates are in high demand as Teaching Assistants and Cover Supervisors across North County Durham.

• Teaching Assistant roles supporting EYFS, KS1, KS2 and SEND pupils

• Cover Supervisor roles in secondary schools, flexible days available

• Term-time only, perfect work-life balance

• Paid experience that strengthens PGCE and teacher training applications

Cover Supervisors lead lessons, manage classrooms, and gain leadership skills fast, especially valuable if secondary teaching is your goal.

Supply work lets you experience different schools, different age groups, and different teaching styles, without locking yourself into one setting too soon.

Protocol Education offers weekly PAYE pay, free Thrive training, CPD, and real support from local consultants who care about your future.

All applicants will require the appropriate qualifications and training for this role. Please see the FAQs on the Protocol Education website for further details.

All pay rates quoted will be inclusive of 12.07% statutory holiday pay. This advert is for a temporary position. In some cases, the option to make this role permanent may become available at a later date.

Protocol Education is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children. We undertake safeguarding checks on all workers in accordance with the DfE statutory guidance ‘Keeping Children Safe in Education’, this may also include an online search as part of our due diligence on shortlisted applicants.

We offer FREE online safeguarding and Prevent Duty training to all our workers. All candidates must undertake or have undertaken a valid enhanced Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) check and subscribe to the DBS Update Service.

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