A range of welcoming and well-supported secondary schools across the North East are looking for enthusiastic and reliable Teaching Assistants to join their teams.We work closely with schools across Newcastle, North Tyneside, and Northumberland, offering a variety of opportunities in supportive environments with clear routines and strong staff teams. Whether you're looking for long-term stability or flexibility, there are roles to suit you.If you enjoy working with young people and want to make a genuine difference in the classroom, this is a great place to start or continue your journey.Newcastle North Tyneside Northumberland£92.63 - £110.18 per day (PAYE)Full-Time & Flexible Roles Available Immediate & September StartsThe RoleAs a Teaching Assistant, you will:Support students across KS3 and KS4 in a range of subjectsProvide 1:1 and small group support, including pupils with SEND such as ASD, ADHD, and dyslexiaHelp students stay engaged, focused, and confident in lessonsWork alongside teachers to adapt tasks and resourcesSupport behaviour in a calm and consistent wayBuild positive relationships that support learning and wellbeingYou'll gain valuable classroom experience and play a key role in supporting student progress.What Our Schools Are LikeSchools we work with typically offer:Clear routines and consistent behaviour systemsSupportive and visible leadership teamsWelcoming, collaborative staff environmentsA mix of mainstream and SEND opportunitiesStructured classrooms where expectations are clearWhether you're placed in one school or gain experience across several, you'll be supported throughout.Who This Role SuitsThis role is ideal for:Graduates considering teaching or a PGCEIndividuals interested in SEND, behaviour, or pastoral supportThose with experience in coaching, tutoring, or youth workConfident communicators who enjoy working with young peopleReliable, proactive individuals ready to get involvedNo prior school experience is required. If you've got the right attitude and willingness to learn, we'll support you every step of the way.Pay & Benefits£92.63 - £110.18 per day (PAYE only)Weekly payFlexible placements to suit your availabilityFREE access to our CPD Academy, including SEND and behaviour trainingOpportunities for long-term or permanent rolesOngoing support from a dedicated consultantIf you're looking to gain meaningful experience, build confidence in the classroom, and take your next step in education, this could be the perfect opportunity.Apply now or drop us a message to chat through your options, we'll keep it simple and find the right fit for you.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.