At a Glance
- Tasks: Support children's learning and development in a nurturing primary school environment.
- Company: A supportive primary school in Gateshead with a focus on inclusivity.
- Benefits: Competitive pay, free training, ongoing support, and potential for long-term roles.
- Other info: Join a passionate team dedicated to helping every pupil succeed.
- Why this job: Make a real difference in children's lives while developing your skills.
- Qualifications: Level 3 qualification in Education or relevant discipline required.
The predicted salary is between 28568 - 34916 £ per year.
Are you Level 3 qualified and passionate about helping children succeed? A supportive primary school in Gateshead is looking for a motivated Level 3 Teaching Assistant to join their team from September. The school provides a nurturing and inclusive environment where children are encouraged to become confident, independent learners. Staff work closely together to provide high-quality support and ensure pupils with different abilities and learning needs can fully participate in school life. This role would suit an experienced Teaching Assistant, Level 3 Teaching and Learning graduate, or someone with a Level 3 Childcare/Education qualification looking to take their next step.
About the Role
- Work alongside the class teacher to support high-quality learning.
- Provide one-to-one and small group support.
- Assist with targeted interventions.
- Support pupils across the primary age range.
- Help children overcome barriers to learning.
- Encourage positive behaviour and emotional wellbeing.
- Support pupils with SEND where appropriate.
- Prepare classroom resources and learning activities.
- Help maintain a calm, organised and engaging classroom.
- Observe pupil progress and provide feedback to teaching staff.
- Build positive relationships with children and colleagues.
The Ideal Candidate
- Holds a Level 3 qualification in Education, Supporting Teaching and Learning, Childcare or a relevant discipline.
- Has experience working with children.
- Understands the importance of safeguarding and pupil wellbeing.
- Is patient, enthusiastic and reliable.
- Can build strong relationships with children.
- Works well as part of a wider school team.
- Is committed to helping every pupil reach their potential.
What Protocol Education Offers
- Competitive weekly PAYE pay.
- Free CPD and accredited training.
- Dedicated education consultant.
- Specialist SEND training.
- Access to local primary school opportunities.
- Long-term and permanent roles.
- £50 Refer-a-Friend scheme.
- Ongoing support throughout your placement and career.
If you're Level 3 qualified and looking for a rewarding primary school role in Gateshead from September, we'd love to hear from you. Apply today with your CV to be considered.
All applicants will require the appropriate qualifications and training for this role. Please see the FAQs on the Protocol Education website for further details.
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’. All candidates must undertake or have undertaken a valid enhanced Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) check and subscribe to the DBS Update Service.
Level 3 Teaching Assistant - September Opportunity in Gateshead employer: Protocol Education
Protocol Education is an exceptional employer, offering a supportive work culture that prioritises the professional development of its staff. With flexible hours and comprehensive training opportunities, employees can grow their skills while making a meaningful impact on the lives of pupils with profound and multiple learning difficulties in Gateshead. The company values its team members, providing competitive pay and dedicated consultant support to ensure a rewarding and fulfilling work experience.
