Trainee Teaching Assistant - Sunderland

Protocol Education · Sunderland, United Kingdom
Location
Sunderland, United Kingdom
Work mode
On-site
Type
Temporary
Seniority
Intern
Salary
£98–120 / day
Posted
10 Nov 2026

Verified open 10 Nov 2026 · Source: Company careers page

About the role

Trainee Teaching Assistant - Sunderland

Location: Sunderland
Hours: Monday to Friday, 8:30am - 4:30pm
Contract: Full-Time

Are you looking to start a rewarding career in education?

We are currently recruiting enthusiastic and motivated individuals to join schools across Sunderland as Trainee Teaching Assistants. No previous school experience is required, making this an excellent opportunity for those looking to gain valuable classroom experience while making a positive difference to young people's lives.

The Role

  • Supporting students in lessons across a range of subjects
  • Assisting teachers with classroom activities
  • Working with small groups and individual pupils
  • Encouraging student engagement and participation
  • Helping create a positive and inclusive learning environment
  • Supporting behaviour and wellbeing throughout the school day

What We're Looking For

  • Positive attitude and willingness to learn
  • Strong communication skills
  • Ability to work as part of a team
  • Passion for supporting young people
  • Reliable and professional approach

Full training and ongoing support will be provided.

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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