Teaching Assistant 1:1

Location: Southwark
Job Type: Permanent
Industry: Primary School
Reference: 311022127
Salary: £90 - 100 per day
Job Published: about 22 hours ago

The right support changes everything.
We’re looking for brilliant Teaching Assistants who know that one-to-one support isn’t just important—it’s life-changing.

If you’ve got experience in education or childcare, full-time availability, and a calm, confident presence, we want to hear from you. Whether you’re after daily flexibility or something long-term, we’ll match you with schools that need your steady hand and kind heart.

What you’ll be doing:

  • Supporting pupils 1:1 with additional needs, inside and outside the classroom

  • Helping children navigate routines, relationships, and learning

  • Building trust, offering encouragement, and celebrating the little wins

  • Working closely with teachers and school staff to shape each day

What we’re looking for:

  • Experience in education, care, or similar roles

  • Confidence supporting behaviour, communication, or sensory needs

  • Full availability Monday to Friday

  • Someone dependable, compassionate, and ready to get stuck in

Why work with Protocol Education?

  • Weekly pay through PAYE (no umbrella companies)

  • FREE Thrive training and full CPD access

  • A consultant who treats you like a person, not a placement

  • Local roles with supportive schools

  • Streamlined registration and ongoing support

Bonus: If you’re not already Thrive trained, we’ll cover it—on us. It’s one of the most sought-after skills schools ask for.

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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