Teaching Assistant

Protocol Education Bristol, England May 12, 2026

Type Temporary
Pay Not listed
Work Onsite
Level Junior

Teaching Assistant focuses on supporting lessons, learning activities, behaviour, assessment, or childcare routines according to the role.

What the role involves

  • Supporting lessons, learning activities, behaviour, assessment, or childcare routines according to the role.
  • Work with teachers, children, learners, families, or colleagues to keep progress and safety on track.
  • There are many CPD opportunities on offer, including free Thrive training and access to Team Teach courses.
  • If successful you will support students with their set curriculum, both in and out of the classroom.

Skills and requirements

  • No specific experience is required, but commitment, passion and dedication are key attributes the school are looking for.
  • Experience with SEND support, even if it is not directly in a school context, is highly desirable.
  • Relevant teaching, classroom, childcare, QTS, SEN, safeguarding, or early-years experience may be required.

Confirmed role details

  • Competitive pay.

Candidate fit

  • Patience, clear communication, classroom awareness, and confidence supporting learners.
  • Developing students communication and social awareness, and improve their academic performance.

Additional role context

  • Protocol Education are currently recruiting SEND experienced teaching assistants to in an outstanding primary school in North Bristol for the next academic year.
  • This dynamic school offers teaching assistant the chance to work 1:1 across EYFS, KS1 and KS2.
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