Teaching Assistant

Protocol Education South Shields, England Feb 5, 2026

Type Temporary
Pay £90 – £110/day
Work Onsite
Level Junior

As a Teaching Assistant, the work centres on supporting staff are well embedded into the school team and play a key role in supporting pupils both academically and emotionally. It would suit someone who can bring helping to maintain a calm and inclusive learning environment to the role.

Who the work supports

Working with small groups and individual pupils. Supporting engagement, confidence and classroom routines.

Learning support involved

Supporting staff are well embedded into the school team and play a key role in supporting pupils both academically and emotionally. Supporting lessons, learning activities, behaviour, assessment, or childcare routines according to the role.

What helps in this education setting

Helping to maintain a calm and inclusive learning environment.

Education skills and requirements

  • Experience working with children or young people.
  • Relevant teaching, classroom, childcare, QTS, SEN, safeguarding, or early-years experience may be required.

Job details

  • Pay: £90 – £110 per day.

Requirements mentioned

  • SEN experience
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