Level 2 Teaching Assistant – South Shields
Location: South Shields
Start: ASAP
Contract: Full-time, long-term
Pay: £89 to £110 per day (PAYE)
Love being the steady, friendly face who helps learners find their stride? We’re looking for a brilliant Level 2 TA to join a specialist setting in South Shields that supports children with a wide range of additional needs. Think calm classrooms, thoughtful routines, and a team who genuinely look out for each other.
What you’ll be doing:
* Supporting pupils with a mix of learning and communication needs
* Helping with small group work and one-to-one activities
* Encouraging positive behaviour and emotional regulation
* Working closely with teachers and therapists to keep pupils thriving
What we’re looking for:
* Level 2 childcare or TA qualification
* A gentle, patient approach
* Someone who’s great at building trust with children who need consistency
* Experience in SEND is ideal, though not essential if you’ve got the right warmth and resilience
Why work with Protocol Education?
* Weekly PAYE pay, no umbrella faff
* Free access to our online CPD Academy
* A consultant who’ll cheer you on and find roles that feel right
* Opportunities across SEND, mainstream, and alternative settings
Ready to make a real difference in someone’s day? Apply now and we’ll talk you through the next steps.
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.
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