Teaching Assistant

Protocol Education Ltd; Reigate; On-site; GBP 21,000 - 26,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive pay

CPD & training

Dedicated consultant support

Long-term & permanent opportunities

Make a difference in education

Job summary

Protocol Education is seeking a motivated Teaching Assistant to join a supportive primary school in Reigate. You will assist the class teacher, work with pupils individually or in small groups, and help foster a safe, inclusive learning environment in a primary setting.

The ideal candidate is patient, enthusiastic, and communicative, with a passion for education. The role is full-time and long-term/permanent, with opportunities for CPD and ongoing consultant support.

Qualifications

• Experience working with children or young people is desirable.
• A caring, patient, and enthusiastic approach.
• Strong communication and teamwork skills.
• Passion for supporting children's education and development.
• Flexible, reliable, and committed to high standards.

Responsibilities

• Support the class teacher in delivering engaging and inclusive lessons.
• Work with pupils on a one-to-one basis and in small groups.
• Help create a positive, safe, and stimulating learning environment.
• Encourage pupils' confidence, independence, and participation.
• Support children with a range of learning needs, including SEN where required.

Skills

Experience with children

Strong communication

Teamwork

Flexibility

Job description

Teaching Assistant – Reigate

Location: Reigate, Surrey
Contract: Full-Time | Long-Term/Permanent
Start Date: September 2026 (or sooner)
Salary: Competitive, dependent on experience

Protocol Education is seeking a motivated and caring Teaching Assistant to join a supportive and welcoming primary school in Reigate.

About the Role

As a Teaching Assistant, you will:

• Support the class teacher in delivering engaging and inclusive lessons.
• Work with pupils on a one-to-one basis and in small groups.
• Help create a positive, safe, and stimulating learning environment.
• Encourage pupils' confidence, independence, and participation.
• Support children with a range of learning needs, including SEN where required.

The Ideal Candidate

• Experience working with children or young people is desirable.
• A caring, patient, and enthusiastic approach.
• Strong communication and teamwork skills.
• Passion for supporting children's education and development.
• Flexible, reliable, and committed to high standards.

What Protocol Education Offers

• Competitive rates of pay.
• Ongoing CPD and training opportunities.
• Dedicated consultant support.
• Access to long-term and permanent opportunities.
• A rewarding opportunity to make a real difference in education.

If you're looking for your next Teaching Assistant role in Reigate, we'd love to hear from you.

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.

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