Teaching & Learning Assistant

Protocol Education Limited; London Borough of Lambeth; On-site; GBP 13,000 - 20,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Long term opportunities

Competitive rates of pay

Ongoing consultant support

Professional development

Potential permanent position

Job summary

Protocol Education currently supports a number of primary schools in London and across the UK looking for enthusiastic Teaching & Learning Assistants to support pupils across EYFS, KS1 and KS2. These roles provide meaningful classroom support and valuable experience within supportive school environments.

Ideal candidates bring experience with children, a patient and proactive approach, strong communication and teamwork skills, and a genuine passion for education.

Qualifications

• Experience working with children in a school, nursery or similar setting.
• A positive, patient and proactive approach.
• Strong communication and teamwork skills.
• Relevant qualifications are desirable but not essential.
• Experience supporting SEND pupils would be advantageous.

Responsibilities

• Support class teachers in delivering engaging lessons.
• Work with small groups and individual pupils to support learning outcomes.
• Provide additional support to children with varying learning needs.
• Encourage positive behaviour and help create an inclusive classroom environment.
• Assist with classroom preparation and daily school routines.
• Support pupils' social, emotional and academic development.

Skills

Experience with children

Positive attitude

Strong communication

Teamwork

Passion for education

Education

Qualifications desirable

Job description

Are you a passionate and dedicated Teaching & Learning Assistant looking for your next opportunity in a welcoming primary school?

We are working with a number of fantastic mainstream primary schools seeking enthusiastic Teaching & Learning Assistants to support pupils across EYFS, Key Stage 1 and Key Stage 2. These roles offer the chance to make a real impact on children's learning and development while gaining valuable experience within supportive school environments.

The Role

• Supporting class teachers in delivering engaging lessons
• Working with small groups and individual pupils to support learning outcomes
• Providing additional support to children with varying learning needs
• Encouraging positive behaviour and helping create an inclusive classroom environment
• Assisting with classroom preparation and daily school routines
• Supporting pupils' social, emotional and academic development

The Ideal Candidate

• Experience working with children in a school, nursery or similar setting
• A positive, patient and proactive approach
• Strong communication and teamwork skills
• A genuine passion for supporting children's education
• Relevant qualifications are desirable but not essential
• Experience supporting SEND pupils would be advantageous

What We Offer

• Long term and permanent opportunities in local primary schools
• Competitive rates of pay
• Ongoing support from a dedicated consultant
• Opportunities for professional development
• The chance to secure a permanent position within a school

Whether you are an experienced Teaching Assistant or looking to build on your existing childcare or education experience, we would 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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