SEN 1:1 Primary Teaching Assistants

Location: Lambeth
Job Type: Supply Teaching
Industry: Primary SEN Support
Reference: 311022033
Salary: £90 - 100 per day
Job Published: about 4 hours ago
You’ll be supporting children on a daily basis, helping them feel safe, understood and confident in school. For some pupils, that means support with learning. For others, it’s emotional regulation, routines or simply having a calm, trusted adult by their side.
What the role looks like day to day

  • Providing 1:1 support in the classroom and around the school

  • Helping pupils manage transitions and stay engaged in learning

  • Using clear, calm and encouraging communication

  • Working closely with the class teacher, SENCO and wider support teams

  • Creating a positive, inclusive environment, even on the tougher days

What we’re looking for

  • Experience working with children or young people, in schools, care, youth work or similar settings

  • A patient, positive approach and a good sense of humour

  • Confidence building relationships and staying calm under pressure

  • A proactive mindset, you see what needs doing and step in

  • Some understanding of SEND is helpful, and training is provided if you’re keen to learn

Why work with Protocol Education

  • Weekly PAYE pay, no umbrella companies to worry about

  • Free CPD, including SEND and Thrive training

  • Ongoing, personal support from your dedicated consultant

  • Local roles with streamlined registration

  • A referral scheme, earn rewards for recommending friends

If you’re someone who shows up with empathy, resilience and a real desire to help children succeed, we’d love to chat and find the right school for 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.

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