Teaching & Support Roles in West Yorkshire – Supply Teachers & TAs Needed!
WF Area – Castleford, Pontefract, Heckmondwike & Nearby
Ready for your next role in education? Whether you're classroom confident or just starting out, we’ve got brilliant opportunities across West Yorkshire.
Protocol Education is on the lookout for:
1. Qualified Supply Teachers
2. Passionate SEN Teaching Assistants
3. Skilled Level 3 Teaching Assistants
We’re working with warm, welcoming schools across the WF postcode—think Castleford, Pontefract, Garforth and beyond.
Why Join Protocol?
Pick Your Schedule – Daily, short-term or long-term roles that work around your life
Local Placements – No long commutes. Work close to home
Make an Impact – Support pupils across both mainstream and SEN settings
Grow Your Skills – Free CPD (including safeguarding & behaviour), plus access to Thrive training
Fair Pay, Weekly – Competitive daily rates, paid via PAYE (no umbrella faff)
Current Roles:
Supply Teachers (QTS/PGCE)
4. Confident in EYFS, KS1, or KS2
5. Deliver lessons with energy and creativity
6. Behaviour savvy and ready to go
SEN Teaching Assistants
7. Experience in SEND, autism, or behavioural support? Great!
8. Thrive 1:1 or in small group settings
9. Calm, reliable and great with routines
Level 3 Teaching Assistants
10. Level 3 TA qualification (or equivalent)
11. Love supporting learning and keeping lessons on track
12. Positive, proactive and a team player
Who We’re Looking For:
✔️ Qualified teachers or support staff with classroom experience
✔️ Confident communicators who build rapport quickly
✔️ People who want to make school a better place for every child
Whether you’re looking for something steady or more flexible, we’ve got roles starting immediately.
Areas We Cover:
Leeds | Wakefield | Castleford | Pontefract | Garforth | Heckmondwike | Kippax | Armley | And all surrounding WF areas
Ready to Apply?
Let’s get you booked in!
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 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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