Teaching Assistant

Teaching Assistant

Teaching Assistant – Permanent

Bradford
£90 to £110 per day (depending on experience)
Full-time, Permanent
Start Date: September 2026 (or sooner for the right person)

Calling all Teaching Assistants, classroom champions and future educators

We're working with a fantastic school in Bradford that's looking for a Teaching Assistant to join their team. This is the kind of school where staff are valued, students are supported, and every day brings the opportunity to make a real difference.

Whether you're an experienced Teaching Assistant or looking to take your first step into education, we'd love to hear from you.

What makes this school stand out?

✅ Supportive leadership team that values staff wellbeing

✅ Friendly and welcoming school community

✅ Strong focus on staff development and training

✅ Opportunities to gain experience across a range of year groups and abilities

✅ Collaborative team culture where everyone works together

✅ Excellent progression opportunities within education

The role

You'll be:

• Supporting students in the classroom to help them engage with learning

• Working closely with teachers to deliver high-quality learning experiences

• Providing one-to-one and small group support where needed

• Helping to build students' confidence, independence and academic progress

• Supporting positive behaviour and creating a welcoming learning environment

• Becoming a valued member of a supportive school community

What we're looking for

• Experience working with children or young people is desirable but not essential

• A positive, proactive and caring approach

• Strong communication and relationship-building skills

• Patience, resilience and a willingness to learn

• A genuine passion for helping young people succeed

Why work with Protocol Education?

Weekly pay through PAYE, no umbrella companies

FREE access to our online CPD Academy

Personalised support from a dedicated consultant

Opportunities across mainstream, SEND and alternative provision settings

⚡ Streamlined registration process

Referral scheme, earn rewards for recommending friends

And if you're Thrive trained, even better. If not, no worries, we can help with that too. Protocol Education offers FREE Thrive training to help you build even more confidence supporting pupils' emotional wellbeing in the classroom

Ready to make a difference every day? Apply today and let's find you a school where your support, encouragement and enthusiasm can help pupils thrive.

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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