Teaching Assistant – Gateshead | Full-Time | September Start
Ready to join a school where every pupil is known, supported, and encouraged to succeed?
We’re looking for a committed Teaching Assistant to join a thriving Gateshead school.
This setting focuses on inclusion, pastoral care, and creating a safe, structured environment where young people can thrive — especially those with SEMH needs.
Your role will include:
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Supporting pupils one-to-one and in small groups
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Helping deliver a personalised curriculum focused on emotional wellbeing and academic growth
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Working closely with teaching staff and pastoral teams
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Being a positive, reliable presence every day
What we’re looking for:
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Experience in SEMH, SEND, or pastoral roles
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Confident, calm, and great at building relationships
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Full-time availability from September
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Thrive trained? Even better — if not, we’ll help you get there
Why join Protocol Education?
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Weekly PAYE pay — no umbrella deductions
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Free Thrive training and access to CPD
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Local consultant support who knows Gateshead schools
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Fast, straightforward registration
Get in touch today — let’s find you a role where you can make a real impact.
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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