Teaching Assistant

Full-Time, Part-Time & Flexible Opportunities | Bristol & Surrounding Areas | Immediate & Ongoing

Are you an experienced Teaching Assistant looking for your next opportunity across Bristol?

Protocol Education is working with a wide range of primary, secondary and specialist schools across Bristol, offering immediate and ongoing opportunities for dedicated Teaching Assistants. Whether you're looking for full-time work, long-term placements, supply or flexible hours, we have a variety of opportunities available.

About the Role

As a Teaching Assistant, you will work closely with teachers to support pupils with their learning, development and day-to-day classroom needs.

Your responsibilities may include:

• Supporting pupils on a 1:1 or small-group basis
• Assisting with classroom activities and learning
• Supporting literacy, numeracy and curriculum-based work
• Encouraging positive behaviour and engagement
• Helping pupils develop confidence and independence
• Supporting pupils with additional learning needs and SEND
• Preparing and organising classroom resources
• Building positive relationships with pupils
• Working closely with teachers and other support staff
• Maintaining a safe, inclusive and supportive learning environment

What We're Looking For

• Minimum 6 months' relevant UK experience working with children, young people or within an education/support setting
• Previous Teaching Assistant, LSA, SEN TA or similar experience is desirable
• Experience supporting pupils with SEND is advantageous
• Patient, caring and resilient approach
• Strong communication and teamwork skills
• Ability to build positive relationships with pupils
• Reliable and professional attitude
• Enhanced DBS on the Update Service is desirable, but not essential

Why Work with Protocol Education?

• Competitive weekly PAYE pay
• Full-time, part-time and flexible opportunities
• Immediate and ongoing work available
• Free CPD and education-focused training
• Dedicated consultant support
• Access to a wide range of schools across Bristol
• Opportunities for long-term and permanent positions

Role Details

Role: Teaching Assistant
Location: Bristol & surrounding areas
Contract: Full-Time / Part-Time / Flexible / Long-Term / Supply
Start: Immediate & ongoing

If you're passionate about supporting pupils and looking for your next Teaching Assistant opportunity across Bristol, apply today and speak with our team about the roles available.

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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