Learning Support Assistant

Location: Colchester
Job Type: Supply Teaching
Industry: Primary Teaching and Learning Assistants
Reference: LSA/TA's
Salary: £13.98 - 16.10 per hour
Job Published: about 2 hours ago

Learning Support Assistants / Teaching Assistants – Colchester & Surrounding Areas
Flexible Work | Rewarding Roles | Long-Term Opportunities Available

Are you a reliable, adaptable, and passionate LSA or TA who enjoys supporting children and helping them thrive in the classroom? Whether you’re looking for day-to-day cover, a flexible part-time role, or a longer-term placement, we’d love to hear from you.

We work with a variety of welcoming primary schools across Colchester and the surrounding rural areas, offering opportunities to gain valuable experience and make a real difference to pupils’ learning and wellbeing.

What we’re looking for:
• Experience or qualification in teaching support (LSA/TA)
• Reliable, professional, and adaptable approach
• Passionate about supporting children and creating engaging, inclusive learning experiences
• Confident working with pupils across different ages and needs

Why work with Protocol Education?
• Flexible work to suit your availability
• Competitive pay
• A dedicated local consultant to support you
• Access to a variety of primary schools in Colchester and surrounding areas
• Free CPD and training opportunities
• Opportunities for long-term or permanent roles

If you’re an LSA or TA looking for flexible work or your next long-term opportunity in Colchester or nearby rural areas, 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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