Early Years Teaching Assistant

Protocol Education Gateshead, England Posted Apr 17, 2026

Temporary
Onsite
Junior

Job description

This Teaching Assistant opportunity with Protocol Education is built around using your initiative to adapt and respond to pupil needs. It would suit someone who can bring being a reliable and valued member of the classroom team to the role.

Who the work supports

Protocol Education is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children. Supporting pupils with complex needs throughout the school day.

How support shows up

Using your initiative to adapt and respond to pupil needs. Supporting young children through safe routines, learning activities, and lesson-by-lesson care.

The approach that fits

Being a reliable and valued member of the classroom team. Supporting communication and behaviour strategies. Warm, reliable, and clear in communication.

What needs to be in place

  • Experience-based roles—no qualifications necessary.
  • All candidates must undertake or have undertaken a valid enhanced Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) check and subscribe to the DBS Update Service.
  • Relevant childcare, early years, or classroom-support experience.

Job details

  • In some cases, the option to make this role permanent may become available at a later date.
  • All pay rates quoted will be inclusive of 12.07% statutory holiday pay.
  • Additional detail: Training or development support may be provided.

Requirements mentioned

  • DBS check
  • SEN experience
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