Creative Classroom Support

Location: Newcastle upon Tyne (PO Boxes)
Job Type: Temporary
Reference: Creative classroom12
Salary: £89.35 - £105/day + PAYE, Daily rate dependent on experience
Job Published: 09 April 2025

Creative Teaching Assistants Wanted for Secondary Schools

Are you from a creative background in art, music, drama, or performing arts? Do you want to apply your talents in a meaningful way and support secondary school students with additional needs?

Protocol Education is seeking creative and passionate individuals to work as Teaching Assistants in secondary schools. This is a fantastic opportunity to use your skills to engage students, inspire learning, and support their development in an inclusive and dynamic environment.

The Role:

  • Full-time position, Monday to Friday.
  • Engaging students through creative activities such as music, drama, art, PE, and cooking.
  • Providing one-to-one and small group support, helping students develop confidence, teamwork, problem-solving skills, and effective communication in a secondary school setting.
  • Assisting in sensory and practical learning activities, helping students stay engaged and motivated.
  • Supporting students in developing emotional resilience and independence through structured and creative approaches.
  • Collaborating with teachers to assess students’ progress and needs and adapt support strategies accordingly.
  • Encouraging students to take part in creative and extracurricular activities, helping them build confidence and transferable life skills.

Who We’re Looking For:

  • Individuals with experience working with young people, in education, youth work, or creative industries.
  • Creative professionals from backgrounds such as art, music, theatre, or performance.
  • Passionate people who want to make a difference in students’ lives.
  • Dedicated and adaptable individuals who can work collaboratively with teachers and support staff.
  • Those who can bring energy, enthusiasm, and innovative ideas to engage students in their learning.

Why Join Us?

  • A rewarding role where you can see the impact of your work every day.
  • The opportunity to use your creative skills in an educational setting.
  • Ongoing training and professional development to help you grow in your role.
  • Support from a dedicated team at Protocol Education.
  • The chance to work in a variety of secondary schools, gaining valuable experience and insight into different educational settings.