Learning Support Assistant

Location: Gateshead
Job Type: Permanent
Reference: 311027142
Salary: £90 - £100/day
Job Published: 20 March 2026

Are you ready to take your experience into a role where every day truly matters? Protocol Education is working with welcoming SEN schools across Durham and Gateshead, and we are looking for passionate Learning Support Assistants to join our team.

This is an exciting opportunity to support children and young people with a range of additional needs, helping them access learning, build confidence, and achieve their potential. Whether you’re completing your PGCE or already have classroom experience, your skills are highly valued here.

What you’ll be doing:

  • Supporting students 1:1 and in small groups

  • Adapting learning activities to meet individual needs

  • Building strong, trusting relationships with pupils

  • Helping create a positive and inclusive learning environment

Why join Protocol Education?

  • Access to a wide network of supportive schools

  • Ongoing training and professional development

  • Flexible opportunities to suit your career goals

  • A dedicated consultant who understands your journey

Make the move into a role where you’ll inspire, support, and truly make a difference.