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Graduate Role - Teaching Assistant (Newcastle/Gateshead)

Protocol Education | Newcastle upon Tyne, United Kingdom | Posted June 14, 2026

Position Overview

If you’ve finished uni and are thinking about a career in education, becoming a Teaching Assistant could be the perfect first step. We work closely with a wide mix of primary schools across Newcastle and Gateshead, and many of them are looking for enthusiastic graduates to support pupils in the classroom.

These are real, hands-on Teaching Assistant roles where you’ll experience day-to-day school life and get a clear sense of whether teaching or education support is the right path for you.

What you’ll be doing

Your typical working hours are 8:30 – 15:30, including a 30-minute break. No two days are the same, but a typical day could involve:


  • Supporting pupils in class, either in small groups or one to one
  • Helping children stay focused, confident, and engaged with their learning
  • Supervising pupils during lunchtime
  • Working alongside teachers and experienced support staff
  • Providing extra support to pupils with Special Ed...
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