Graduate Trainee Teaching Assistant | Peterlee

Protocol Education Limited; Peterlee; On-site; GBP 18,000 - 21,000; Full time

Job summary

Protocol Education Limited is recruiting Graduate Trainee Teaching Assistants in Peterlee. This role offers genuine classroom experience while supporting pupils in lessons, in 1:1 and small groups, and helping learners overcome barriers to progress.

No prior school experience is required. A relevant degree such as Psychology, Sociology, Criminology, Education, Sports, English, Childhood Studies or Social Sciences is suitable. Driving licence is advantageous.

Qualifications

• Recent graduate or soon-to-be graduate in a relevant field.
• No prior school experience required.
• Degrees listed under Suitable Degrees are welcomed.

Responsibilities

• Support pupils in lessons and activities.
• Work 1:1 and in small groups to aid learning.
• Help students overcome barriers and support SEND.
• Encourage positive behaviour and build relationships with young people.
• Support literacy and communication and promote independence.

Skills

Communication

Teamwork

Adaptability

Initiative

Education

Psychology

Sociology

Criminology

Education

Sports

English

Childhood Studies

Social Sciences

Job description

Graduate Trainee Teaching Assistant | Peterlee

Location: Peterlee and surrounding areas
Job Type: Full Time, Term Time Only
Start Date: As soon as available
Hours: Monday–Friday, school hours
Pay: £98–£115 per day, depending on experience

Your Degree Could Be the Start of Your Education Career

Are you a recent graduate considering teaching, educational psychology, youth work or SEND?

Protocol Education are recruiting Graduate Trainee Teaching Assistants in Peterlee.

This is an opportunity to gain genuine classroom experience while being supported as you develop your skills.

The Role

You will:

• Support pupils in lessons
• Work 1:1 and in small groups
• Help students overcome barriers to learning
• Support pupils with SEND
• Encourage positive behaviour
• Build relationships with young people
• Support literacy and communication
• Promote independence
• Work alongside teachers

Suitable Degrees Include

Psychology | Sociology | Criminology | Education | Sports | English | Childhood Studies | Social Sciences

You don't need previous school experience.

Drivers Advantageous

A full driving licence and access to a car would be advantageous, giving you access to a wider range of schools and placements.

Why Protocol Education?

• Paid school experience
• FREE CPD and online training
• SEND and safeguarding training
• Dedicated consultant
• Weekly PAYE payments
• Ongoing support
• Long-term opportunities
• £50 Refer a Friend bonus

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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