Graduate Roles in Education – Newcastle & Northumberland

Newcastle | North Tyneside | Northumberland
£90 – £130 per day (PAYE) | Full-Time & Flexible Options | Immediate & Upcoming Starts

Graduating This Year? Not Sure What’s Next?

If you're finishing university (any subject) and want a meaningful, well-paid role while you figure out your next step — this could be it.

We are recruiting graduates from ALL subject backgrounds to work in education settings across:

• Newcastle

• North Tyneside

• Northumberland

No teaching qualification required. Full support provided.

What Could You Be Doing?

Depending on your strengths, you could work as:

• Graduate Teaching Assistant

• Learning Support Assistant (SEND)

• Behaviour Support Mentor

• Cover Supervisor

• Subject Specialist Support (Maths, English, Science, Humanities, PE, etc.)

These roles give you real responsibility, real experience and real impact.

Why Graduates Choose This Route

✔ Paid professional experience
✔ Build confidence leading groups
✔ Develop communication & leadership skills
✔ Work directly with young people
✔ Ideal preparation for PGCE or teacher training
✔ Valuable experience for psychology, social care & youth work
✔ Flexible placements available

Many of our graduates go on to secure permanent roles, teacher training places or long-term contracts.

Who We’re Looking For

We’re interested in graduates who are:

• Confident communicators

• Reliable and professional

• Resilient and calm under pressure

• Positive role models

• Genuinely interested in working with young people

You do not need classroom experience.
You do need enthusiasm, professionalism and confidence.

Pay & Support

• £90 – £130 per day (PAYE – no umbrella deductions)

• Weekly pay

• Flexible or long-term placements

• Immediate and upcoming starts

• Ongoing CPD (behaviour, SEND, safeguarding)

• Dedicated consultant support

• Full compliance guidance

Locations

We work with a wide range of schools and education settings across:

• Newcastle upon Tyne

• North Tyneside

• Northumberland (including coastal and rural areas)

Placements are matched to your travel preferences where possible.

Why Apply Now?

Graduate roles are filling quickly for both immediate and upcoming placements. If you’re motivated, ambitious and want experience that genuinely strengthens your CV, now is the time to apply.

Apply today to secure an interview and explore which graduate pathway suits you best.

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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