South Tyneside – Graduate Role (Secondary)

Job title: Graduate Teaching Assistant – Secondary Schools

Day Rate: £89.00 - £130 per day

Type of employment: Full-time

Location: South Tyneside

Start your career in secondary education. Support students, gain classroom experience, and build a strong foundation for teaching or education careers.

We are recruiting a graduate teaching assistant to work across secondary schools in South Tyneside. You will support pupils in lessons, work with small groups, and help students overcome barriers to learning. This role is ideal for graduates considering teaching, educational psychology, or pastoral careers.

Key responsibilities:

• Supporting students in class and in small groups
• Assisting teachers with lesson delivery
• Supporting pupils with SEN and additional needs

Ideal candidate:

• Degree in any subject
• Interest in secondary education
• Confident, patient and enthusiastic

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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