Teaching & Learning Assistant

We are currently recruiting enthusiastic and proactive Teaching & Learning Assistants to work in mainstream primary schools. We have a range of daily supply, short-term and long-term opportunities available for individuals who enjoy supporting children's academic and personal development. This is an excellent opportunity for experienced Teaching Assistants, Learning Support Assistants, graduates, or those looking to develop a career in education. The Role As a Teaching & Learning Assistant, you will work closely with teachers to support learning across the classroom, helping pupils to reach their full potential. Key responsibilities include: Supporting teaching and learning within the classroomLeading small group interventions in literacy, numeracy and other curriculum areasAssisting pupils who require additional support to access learningEncouraging pupil engagement, confidence and independenceSupporting classroom management and positive behaviourWorking collaboratively with teachers and other support staffMonitoring pupil progress and providing feedback where appropriate About You We are looking for candidates who are: Confident leading small group activities and interventionsPassionate about supporting children's learning and developmentPositive, enthusiastic and adaptableAble to build strong relationships with pupils and staffOrganised and proactive in their approach to supporting learning Desirable Experience Previous experience working in a primary schoolTeaching Assistant or Learning Support Assistant experienceChildcare, tutoring, coaching or youth work experienceExperience supporting children with additional learning needs Requirements Excellent communication and interpersonal skillsConfidence working with groups of children independentlyEnhanced DBS on the Update Service (or willingness to obtain one)Right to work in the UK What We Offer Flexible daily supply work and long-term placementsCompetitive rates of payOpportunities to work in a variety of welcoming primary schoolsOngoing support from a dedicated consultantValuable experience for those considering a career in teaching If you are looking for a rewarding role where you can make a real difference to children's education while developing your own skills and experience, we'd love to hear from you. Apply today to join our team of Teaching & Learning Assistants supporting mainstream primary schools. 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.