Trainee Primary Teaching Assistant | Peterlee

Location: Peterlee and surrounding areas
Job Type: Full Time, Term Time Only
Start Date: As soon as available
Hours: Monday–Friday, school hours
Pay: £98–£115 per day, depending on experience

Start Your Career Working With Children

Protocol Education are recruiting Trainee Primary Teaching Assistants for schools across Peterlee.

If you're enthusiastic about working with children but haven't worked in a school before, this could be the perfect opportunity to get started.

What You'll Be Doing

• Support children during lessons
• Work with individuals and small groups
• Help pupils with reading, writing and numeracy
• Support classroom activities
• Encourage positive behaviour
• Build children's confidence
• Support pupils with additional needs
• Encourage independence
• Help create a positive classroom environment
• Work closely with the class teacher

Who Could Apply?

This role could suit someone with experience in:

• Childcare
• Nursery settings
• Sports
• Youth work
• Care
• Volunteering
• Customer service
• Graduate roles

Previous school experience isn't essential.

Driving Advantageous

A driving licence and access to your own car would be advantageous for placements across Peterlee and surrounding areas, but you can still apply if you rely on public transport.

Protocol Education Benefits

• Competitive daily pay
• Weekly PAYE payments
• FREE CPD and online training
• Safeguarding training
• Dedicated education consultant
• Ongoing support
• Long-term and permanent opportunities
• £50 Refer a Friend bonus

Ready to take your first step into a career in education? Apply today.

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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