Teaching Assistant – Full-Time Role in Sunderland Location: Sunderland Pay: £90–£110 per day Contract: Full-Time This is a full-time Teaching Assistant role for someone who wants to work in a school where relationships come first and learning is built on trust. You’ll support pupils who benefit from additional structure and encouragement, helping them feel confident, calm and ready to learn. No two days are the same, but every day is meaningful. Your responsibilities will include: • Supporting classroom learning and routines • Working with pupils who need extra emotional support • Encouraging positive choices and behaviour • Helping pupils engage with learning at their own pace • Being a positive role model throughout the school day The school environment: • Child-focused and values-driven • Supportive staff who work as a team • Strong emphasis on wellbeing and inclusion • A place where pupils are known, not labelled We’re looking for: • A caring, patient and resilient individual • Someone who can stay calm under pressure • A strong communicator with a positive attitude • Someone who genuinely enjoys working with children 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.