Level 3 Teaching Assistant

Location: Ferryhill
Job Type: Temporary
Reference: 311038617
Salary: £110 - £115/day
Job Published: 13 August 2026

Level 3 Teaching Assistant – Ferryhill Primary Schools

Join a school team where your support can make a lasting difference.

Protocol Education is recruiting qualified Level 3 Teaching Assistants for full-time opportunities within primary schools in Ferryhill, Durham.

We're looking for enthusiastic education professionals who can provide high-quality classroom support, work with pupils who have additional needs and deliver engaging interventions. You'll be part of a team focused on helping every child feel included and supported.

Role Details

  • Full-time
  • September 2026 start
  • Monday-Friday
  • 8:30am-3:30pm or 8:30am-4:00pm
  • Term-time only
  • Long-term placement with permanent opportunities

Key Duties

  • Assisting with teaching and learning across the curriculum
  • Supporting small-group and individual interventions
  • Providing one-to-one support where appropriate
  • Helping pupils with SEND and additional learning needs
  • Preparing resources for classroom activities
  • Encouraging positive behaviour and engagement
  • Supporting pupils' confidence and independence
  • Working closely with class teachers and support staff

We're looking for

  • Level 3 Teaching Assistant qualification
  • Previous experience in a school or educational setting
  • Excellent communication and teamwork skills
  • A positive and caring approach
  • Reliability, flexibility and enthusiasm
  • A genuine commitment to supporting children

Why join Protocol Education?

  • Competitive daily rates
  • Weekly PAYE pay
  • FREE CPD and accredited training
  • Dedicated education consultant
  • Long-term and permanent opportunities
  • Career progression support

Ready to start your next chapter in education? Apply today for Level 3 Teaching Assistant opportunities in Ferryhill.