A respected 11–18 secondary school in Fenham, Newcastle is seeking a committed Learning Support Assistant to join the team immediately. This is a structured, values-driven setting with clear behaviour systems, strong pastoral leadership and an inclusive ethos. Staff expectations are consistent, routines are embedded and support staff are fully integrated into classroom teams. Fenham, Newcastle upon Tyne £90 – £110 per day (PAYE) | Full-Time | Immediate Start The Role As a Learning Support Assistant, you will: Provide 1:1 and small group support across KS3 and KS4 Support pupils with SEND, SEMH, ADHD, ASD and learning barriers Help pupils remain engaged and on task during lessons Adapt learning materials in collaboration with teachers Deliver targeted literacy and numeracy interventions Promote positive behaviour in line with school policy You will play a key role in ensuring pupils can access the curriculum and build confidence in their learning. The School Environment Clear and consistent behaviour systems Strong pastoral and safeguarding teams Supportive and visible senior leadership Inclusive SEND provision Respectful pupil culture This is not a chaotic environment — expectations are clear and staff are supported. Who This Role Suits Graduates considering teacher training or educational psychology Experienced LSAs looking for a stable secondary placement Youth workers or mentors transitioning into schools Calm, resilient and consistent individuals Reliability, presence and the ability to build professional relationships are key. Pay & Benefits £90 – £110 per day (PAYE only) Weekly pay Immediate start available Ongoing CPD and safeguarding training Potential for long-term or permanent opportunities Dedicated consultant support If you are looking for a structured, supportive secondary school in Fenham, Newcastle, apply today for a confidential discussion. 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. Full assistance provided. For details of our privacy policy, please see visit the Protocol Education website.