Primary Teaching Assistant

Looking for a meaningful career change? Want a role where your personality truly matters?

This medium-sized Gateshead primary school (around 300 pupils) is looking to appoint a Teaching Assistant who brings enthusiasm, reliability, and a strong work ethic. 

The Role:

• Supporting teachers in delivering lessons

• Working with small groups to reinforce learning

• Encouraging positive classroom behaviour

• Helping prepare classroom resources

• Supporting pupils during break and transition times

You Might Be Suitable If You:

• Are naturally organised

• Communicate clearly and confidently

• Are patient and resilient

• Enjoy helping others succeed

• Are dependable and punctual

Support Provided:

• Safeguarding and school systems training

• Daily guidance from experienced staff

• Clear structure and routines

• Ongoing feedback and development

Benefits:

• Weekly pay

• FREE CPD and development opportunities

• Strong potential for permanent employment

• Clear progression routes into education

This is an excellent opportunity for someone looking to enter the education sector based on personality and potential — not previous experience.
Apply now to start your career as a Teaching Assistant in Gateshead.

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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