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Occupational Therapist / Teaching Assistant Role

Protocol Education Ltd | newcastle upon tyne, United-Kingdom | Posted June 17, 2026

Position Overview

We’re looking for a qualified Occupational Therapist or Occupational Therapy Graduate to support pupils at a Primary School for half a day each week, alongside a broader Teaching Assistant role across the rest of the week. It’s a brilliant blend of specialist impact and hands‑on classroom support. You’ll be helping pupils build confidence, independence, and access to learning, then staying close to the classroom environment the rest of the week to see that progress in action.

What your week could look like

Half a day as an OT:

  • Assessing pupils’ needs and creating practical, usable strategies
  • Working closely with staff to embed support into everyday learning
  • Helping children build independence, confidence, and life skills

Rest of the week as a TA:

  • Supporting pupils in class, 1:1 and in small groups
  • Bringing your OT insight into real-time support
  • Being that calm, consistent pre...

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