Education Support Worker

Protocol Education; Harlow; On-site; GBP 18,000 - 24,000; Full time

Job summary

Protocol Education Limited is seeking enthusiastic Teaching Assistants to support pupils in Harlow. You don't necessarily need a background in education—just a positive attitude, strong work ethic and a genuine passion for helping children succeed.

You will roll up your sleeves, engage with learners and build relationships to make a real daily impact. In this role you’ll work within welcoming primary schools, assisting with classroom activities, keeping pupils engaged, and partnering with

Qualifications

• Motivated and eager to learn with a positive attitude.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills for working with pupils and staff.
• Resilient, proactive and dependable, able to adapt to classroom settings.

Responsibilities

• Support pupils in the classroom and around the school.
• Help children stay engaged and focused on learning.
• Provide encouragement, guidance and positive role modelling.
• Support pupils with a range of needs and abilities.
• Work alongside teachers to create a positive learning environment.
• Build confidence, independence and resilience in young learners.

Skills

Motivated

Eager to learn

Great communicator

Team player

Can-do attitude

Job description

We're working with a number of welcoming primary schools in Harlow who are looking for enthusiastic and motivated Teaching Assistants to join their teams.

You don't necessarily need a background in education. We're interested in people with the right attitude, strong work ethic and a genuine passion for supporting children to succeed.

If you're someone who rolls up their sleeves, gets stuck in, builds relationships quickly and wants to have a positive impact every day, we'd love to hear from you.

What You'll Be Doing

• Supporting pupils in the classroom and around the school.
• Helping children stay engaged and focused on learning.
• Providing encouragement, guidance and positive role modelling.
• Supporting pupils with a range of needs and abilities.
• Working alongside teachers to create a positive learning environment.
• Building confidence, independence and resilience in young learners.

We'd Love to Hear From You If You Are:

• Motivated and eager to learn.
• A positive role model for young people.
• Resilient, proactive and dependable.
• A strong communicator who builds relationships easily.
• A team player who isn't afraid to get stuck in.
• Passionate about helping children reach their potential.

We Welcome Applicants From Backgrounds Such As:

• Customer Service
• Retail
• Hospitality
• Care and Support Work
• Youth Work
• Sports Coaching
• Nursery or Childcare
• Armed Forces
• Graduates
• Parents Returning to Work
• Any role where you've worked with people and demonstrated patience, resilience and initiative

Why This Role?

• No two days are the same.
• Make a real difference in children's lives.
• Gain valuable school-based experience.
• Excellent opportunity for those considering a career in education.
• Supportive school environments with ongoing training opportunities.

This role would suit someone with a can-do attitude, plenty of energy and a genuine desire to help children succeed. Schools are looking for individuals who are reliable, determined and willing to go the extra mile, not necessarily those with years of classroom experience.

All applicants will require the appropriate qualifications and training for this role. Please see the FAQs on the Protocol Education website for further details. All pay rates quoted will be inclusive of 12.07% statutory holiday pay. This advert is for a temporary position. In some cases, the option to make this role permanent may become available at a later date. Protocol Education is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children. We undertake safeguarding checks on all workers in accordance with the DfE statutory guidance 'Keeping Children Safe in Education', this may also include an online search as part of our due diligence on shortlisted applicants. We offer FREE online safeguarding and Prevent Duty training to all our workers. All candidates must undertake or have undertaken a valid enhanced Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) check and subscribe to the DBS Update Service. Full assistance provided. For details of our privacy policy, please see visit the Protocol Education website.