Primary Teaching Assistant

Protocol Education Ltd; Stockton-on-Tees; On-site; GBP 20,000 - 25,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading education provider is seeking a full-time Teaching Assistant to join a friendly primary school in Stockton from September 2025. The role involves supporting students in various subjects, creating an engaging learning environment, and collaborating closely with teachers to aid student progress. Ideal candidates will have a proactive attitude, experience in educational settings, and a genuine passion for helping children succeed.

Benefits

Weekly PAYE pay

Access to CPD Academy

Supportive team environment

Local consultant support

Qualifications

• Experience in primary or junior school settings preferred.
• Enhanced DBS on the update service or willing to obtain.

Responsibilities

• Support learning across different year groups.
• Work closely with class teachers to enhance student confidence.

Skills

Proactive attitude

Ability to support primary learners

Team player

Kindness and patience

Job description

Full-Time Teaching Assistant – Primary Schools (TS23)

Stockton | Starting September 2025

Ready to make your mornings meaningful? We’re looking for a brilliant Teaching Assistant to join a friendly primary school in Stockton from September. You’ll be supporting across year groups—think phonics one minute and messy science experiments the next.

If you love helping young learners thrive (and don’t mind the occasional glue stick crisis), this could be your next great role.

What’s in store:

• Full-time hours, Monday to Friday

• Ongoing role with potential to go long-term or permanent

• Work closely with class teachers to support learning, progress and all-round confidence

What we’re looking for:

• Experience supporting in primary or junior school settings (bonus, not a dealbreaker)

• A proactive attitude and genuine love for helping children succeed

• Enhanced DBS on the update service—or happy to get one sorted through us

• Team player vibes and a kind, patient approach

Perks of joining Protocol Education:

• Weekly PAYE pay (no umbrella faff)

• Easy availability updates through our online portal

• FREE access to our CPD Academy

• Local consultant who gets to knowyou

• A supportive, values-led team who’ll have your back

Interested?

If you're the kind of person who can turn spelling tests into smiles, we'd love to hear from you. Whether you’re looking for your next step or a role that just fits, we’ve got options.

Hit apply or get in touch—let’s get your September sorted.

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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