Graduate Teaching Assistant

  Join Our Team Today as a Graduate Teaching Assistant! Are you a recent graduate with a passion for education? Come be a part of Protocol Education and gain valuable experience in a school environment. This role is perfect for those considering a PGCE or becoming a teacher. Why This Role Matters Research shows that 94% of graduate teaching assistants find the experience invaluable for their future careers in education. This role will provide you with hands-on experience, enhancing your understanding of the educational field and making a significant impact on student development. No Professional Experience Required While no prior professional experience is necessary, we prefer candidates with experience in childcare or personal experience with children. The right character and attitude are crucial to positively influence students' lives. About the Students You will support children with specific SEN diagnoses, including Autism, Social Emotional Mental Health (SEMH) issues, various Learning Difficulties, and behavioural challenges. Your role will involve assisting with daily classroom activities and providing 1:1 support to create a positive learning environment. Role Responsibilities Classroom Support: Assist teachers in the classroom, providing 1:1 or small group support to students. Behaviour Management: Monitor and manage student behaviour effectively. Student Engagement: Engage and motivate students in their learning journey. Ideal Candidate We are seeking individuals who: Have experience working with children with Special Educational Needs and Disabilities (SEND) (preferred). Possess excellent communication skills. Are passionate about education and creating a supportive learning environment. Can effectively engage and motivate students. Have the ability to manage classroom behaviour. About Us – Your Benefits Protocol Education is a market leader and one of the leading education recruitment specialists in the North-East. By joining us, you will benefit from: Extensive School Network: We work with the majority of schools in the North-East, providing you with a wide range of job opportunities. Refer a Friend Scheme: Earn £50 for referring a friend. Free Training: Access to CPD and online training courses. Professional Support: Continuous support from our team of experts. Career Development: Gain essential experience for a career in teaching. Ready to Start Your Journey? If you are ready to inspire and encourage children while gaining valuable experience for your future career, apply now! Don’t miss this opportunity to join a supportive and dynamic team. For more information or a confidential chat, call us. We look forward to hearing from you. Don't delay, apply today! For more information, please email Lewis at lewis.sutherland@protocol-education.com . 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. Full assistance provided. For details of our privacy policy, please see visit the Protocol Education website.