Pupil Support Worker

Location: Newcastle upon Tyne
Job Type: Permanent
Reference: TA56218
Salary: £89 - £110/day + pay dependent upon experience
Job Published: 06 June 2025

Protocol Education are recruiting for graduates or candidates with transferable skills to work in Special Schools and Pupil Referral Units across North Tyneside .If successful you will provide 1-1 and small group support to pupils aged between 11-18. Roles are to begin immediately on a day-day basis; however, many positions are available long term for the right person. Candidates will usually be required 3-5 days per week.

If successful you will be a graduate or have relevant transferable skills such as experience working as a Youth Worker/ Police or Military/ sport coach / care work. Candidates with personal experience of dealing with SEND and challenging behaviour within their home and family life will also be considered.


Highlights of this role include: 
• Earning while learning (dependent on work undertaken). 
• The ability to network in a local school
• A dedicated consultant to offer support throughout the placement 

Successful candidates will: 
• Have a confident and friendly personality 
• Remain calm in stressful situations
• Show a genuine interest of working with children and young people
• Show a desire to motivate disengaged learners
• Hold an updated DBS check (or willing to obtain one)
• Have the right to work in the UK