Entry Level Teaching Assistant - Peterlee Area

Protocol Education Limited; Peterlee; On-site; GBP 18,000 - 23,000; Full time

Job summary

Protocol Education Limited in Peterlee is seeking an Entry Level Teaching Assistant to support students in a relationship-focused learning environment with high expectations and strong student support systems.

The role involves assisting teachers, supporting literacy and numeracy, and helping pupils stay focused in learning, with opportunities to participate in extracurricular activities.

Qualifications

• Enthusiastic and eager to learn.
• Strong interpersonal skills.
• A passion for education and supporting young people.
• Ability to work collaboratively with staff and students.
• Reliable, punctual, and professional.

Responsibilities

• Providing support in lessons across various subjects.
• Assisting teachers with classroom organisation.
• Supporting students' literacy and numeracy development.
• Helping pupils stay focused and engaged in learning.
• Encouraging positive interactions and behaviour.
• Participating in extracurricular and enrichment activities.

Skills

Enthusiastic learner

Interpersonal skills

Passion for education

Team collaboration

Reliability & punctuality

Job description

Entry Level Teaching Assistant - Peterlee Area

Location: Peterlee
Hours: Monday to Thursday 8:30am-4:00pm | Friday 8:30am-2:45pm
Salary: Competitive

Are you seeking a rewarding role where you can make a genuine difference in the lives of young people?

We are looking for an Entry Level Teaching Assistant to support students in a relationship-focused learning environment with high expectations and strong student support systems.

Main Responsibilities

• Providing support in lessons across various subjects
• Assisting teachers with classroom organisation
• Supporting students' literacy and numeracy development
• Helping pupils stay focused and engaged in learning
• Encouraging positive interactions and behaviour
• Participating in extracurricular and enrichment activities

Candidate Requirements

• Enthusiastic and eager to learn
• Strong interpersonal skills
• A passion for education and supporting young people
• Ability to work collaboratively with staff and students
• Reliable, punctual, and professional

This role would suit someone at the beginning of their education career who is looking to gain meaningful school-based experience before progressing into teaching or other educational professions.

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.

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