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Learning Support Assistant - Secondary

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Learning Support Assistant – Secondary School

Protocol Education is currently working in partnership with secondary schools seeking experienced Learning Support Assistants to join their teams immediately.

This is a rewarding opportunity for a skilled and reliable professional who can provide effective classroom support and contribute positively to students’ academic and personal development.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Providing 1:1 and small group support to students

  • Supporting pupils with additional needs, including SEND

  • Assisting teaching staff in delivering engaging and structured lessons

  • Promoting positive behaviour and supporting classroom management

  • Working collaboratively with teachers, SENCOs and pastoral teams

Requirements:

  • Previous experience as a Learning Support Assistant, ideally within a secondary school setting

  • Enhanced DBS on the Update Service, or willingness to obtain one

  • Strong, recent and checkable professional references

  • Experience supporting students with additional needs

  • A patient, adaptable and professional approach

The successful candidate will be confident in building positive relationships, maintaining high expectations, and supporting students to reach their full potential.

Why work with Protocol Education?

  • Weekly PAYE pay, no umbrella companies

  • Free access to our CPD Academy

  • Personalised support from a dedicated consultant

  • Opportunities in mainstream and SEND settings

  • Streamlined registration process

  • Referral scheme with rewards

If you meet the above criteria and are available to start immediately, we would welcome your application.

Please send your CV to jenna.aldrich@protocol-education.com

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.

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