Teaching Assistant

Looking for a classroom role that fits around your life, not the other way round? Supply work as a Teaching Assistant could be just the balance you’re after.

Protocol Education supports Primary Schools across Gateshead and surrounding areas
, providing Teaching Assistants for day-to-day and short-term cover. It’s ideal if you enjoy variety, flexibility and stepping in to support where you’re needed most.

• Supporting learning across different year groups
• Assisting teachers with classroom routines and activities
• Helping pupils stay engaged, focused and confident
• Offering extra support where needed, without pressure
• Being adaptable, friendly and ready to muck in

• Has experience working with children (Even if it is just family)
• Is reliable, flexible and approachable
• Enjoys supporting learning in a hands‑on way
• Can settle quickly into new schools
• Has the right to work in the UK

• Weekly PAYE pay
• FREE access to our CPD Academy
• Choose when and where you work
• Local consultant support, no chasing, no guesswork

If you want flexible Teaching Assistant work that still feels meaningful
, we’d love to chat and get you booked into schools that suit you.

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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