Teaching Assistant

Thinking about a career working with children or young people? Start here

Schools are recruiting graduates for flexible support roles before September, and it’s one of the best ways to gain proper hands-on experience in education.

Whether you want short-term flexibility or something longer-term, we’ll help find the right fit.

This role is great for graduates interested in:
• Teaching
• Educational psychology
• SEND support
• Child development
• Therapy-based careers
• Youth and community work

You’ll support with:
Classroom learning
SEND and intervention support
Behaviour and emotional regulation
Building pupil confidence and engagement

And unlike some graduate jobs, this one actually leaves you feeling like your day mattered.

Even better?
☀️ School holidays off
☀️ Flexible schedules
☀️ Experience that boosts future applications
☀️ Opportunities for long-term school roles in September

Protocol Education offers:
✨ Weekly PAYE pay
✨ Free access to CPD
✨ Friendly consultant support
✨ Flexible local placements
✨ Pathways into education careers

Ready to swap dull shifts for meaningful experience?

Apply now

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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