Learning Support Assistant (LSA) – North Tyneside
Location: North Tyneside
Contract: Full-time or Part-time considered
Salary: £89–£100 per day (PAYE)
Are you passionate about supporting young learners and making a real difference in the classroom? A welcoming school in North Tyneside is looking for a dedicated Learning Support Assistant (LSA) to join their supportive team. Whether you’re a seasoned support worker or a recent graduate keen to gain classroom experience, this could be your ideal next step.
Why North Tyneside?
Set along the beautiful coastline, North Tyneside offers a vibrant community feel with excellent transport links, local cafés, green spaces, and plenty of opportunities to enjoy your downtime after the school day. It’s a fantastic location to work, grow, and feel part of something positive.
What we’re looking for:
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A graduate or experienced individual with a strong desire to support children in their learning
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Patient, proactive, and able to build strong relationships with pupils and staff
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Flexible and confident working independently or as part of a team
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Positive approach to classroom behaviour and engagement
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Excellent communication skills and a keen interest in developing professionally within education
What you’ll be doing:
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Providing 1:1 and small group support for pupils, including those with additional learning needs
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Helping to deliver a broad and engaging curriculum
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Supporting social, emotional, and academic development
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Contributing to assessments and pupil progress tracking
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Assisting with classroom management and daily routines
What we offer:
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A nurturing school environment that values every team member
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Ongoing training and professional development opportunities
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Support from a local consultant who understands your goals
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A chance to gain hands-on experience and kick-start a rewarding career in education
Desirable but not essential:
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A degree in any subject
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Previous experience working with children or in educational settings
Why join Protocol Education?
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Weekly PAYE pay—no umbrella deductions
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Free CPD and optional Thrive training
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Local support from experienced education consultants
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Flexible roles tailored to your availability and ambitions
Whether you're building experience or looking for a role where you can truly support young learners to thrive, this opportunity in North Tyneside could be the perfect fit.
Apply today or get in touch to find out more.
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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