Join Our Team as a Learning Support Assistant in Newcastle!
Protocol Education – Empowering Students, Inspiring Futures
Are you passionate about supporting young learners and helping them succeed? Do you have a positive attitude and a commitment to making a difference? We are looking for a Learning Support Assistant to join a welcoming school in Newcastle. This is a fantastic opportunity to work in an inclusive and dynamic environment where you can truly make an impact on students’ lives.
✨ About the Role ✨
As a Learning Support Assistant, you’ll work closely with teachers to support students across various key stages. Your role will involve providing one-on-one and small-group support, assisting with learning activities, and ensuring all students feel valued and confident in their learning journey. You’ll play a key part in helping students achieve their best, both academically and personally.
Key responsibilities include:
Supporting students with Special Educational Needs (SEN), learning difficulties, and emotional needs
Helping students build academic and social skills in a positive and supportive environment
Assisting in the preparation of learning materials and adapting tasks for individual students
Supporting classroom management and encouraging positive behavior
Tracking student progress and providing feedback to the teacher
Fostering an inclusive environment where every student feels safe and supported
About You
We are looking for someone who:
Has a genuine passion for working with children and supporting their development
Is empathetic, patient, and able to build strong relationships with students
Has experience in an educational setting (ideal, but not essential)
Is proactive and keen to learn and grow within an educational role
Holds or is willing to work towards relevant qualifications in education (e.g. Level 2/3 in Supporting Teaching and Learning)
Experience working with SEN or SEMH students is a bonus but not required
Why Choose Protocol Education?
- Work in diverse and supportive school settings across Newcastle
- Competitive weekly pay – £350 - £400 per week, depending on experience
- Ongoing professional development and training opportunities
- A dedicated consultant to guide and support you every step of the way
- Make a lasting impact on students' academic and personal growth
Location: Newcastle
Contract Type: Full-Time/Part-Time
Salary: £350 - £400 per week (depending on experience)
If you’re ready to support and inspire young learners while developing your career in education, we’d love to hear from you! ✨
Apply here or email francesca.barton@protocol-education.com
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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