We're on the lookout for a kind, capable Key Stage 2 Teaching Assistant who knows how to bring calm, confidence, and a touch of magic to every school day. If you’re the sort of person who helps others feel grounded and supported—especially the children who need it most—this could be your next chapter.
What’s the school vibe?
It’s the kind of primary where values aren’t just posters on a wall. Kids are taught to be curious, kind, and confident. Staff stick together, behaviour’s managed with understanding, and everyone—from the littlest learners to the headteacher—is given the space to grow.
In this role, you’ll be:
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Helping lessons land by supporting great classroom delivery
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Building up children’s confidence through small group and 1:1 support
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Encouraging independence, teamwork, and resilience
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Creating a space where every pupil feels safe, seen, and supported
You’ll fit right in if you’re:
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Calm, caring, and brilliant at reading the room
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Experienced with KS2 or older primary pupils
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Steady when it comes to supporting learning and behaviour
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A proper team player, always up for learning new things
Why this school?
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Strong, values-led culture with a focus on wellbeing
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Restorative behaviour approach and consistent routines
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Supportive leadership who’ll always have your back
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Real opportunities for development and growth
And with Protocol Education, you’ll get:
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Weekly pay via PAYE (no umbrella faff)
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FREE access to our CPD Academy (including Thrive training)
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A friendly consultant who actually listens
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Flexible placements across mainstream, SEND, and alternative settings
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Referral rewards when you recommend someone ace
Not Thrive trained yet?
No stress. We’ll cover the cost so you can upskill for free—and become even more valuable in the classroom.
Sound like your kind of role?
We’d love to hear from you. Apply today and let’s make a difference—together.
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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