Teaching Assistant

Protocol Education Watford, England Jan 20, 2026

Type Full Time
Pay Not listed
Work Onsite
Level Junior

This Teaching Assistant role is focused on supporting lessons, learning activities, behaviour, assessment, or childcare routines according to the role. It would suit someone who can bring patience, clear communication, classroom awareness, and confidence supporting learners to the role.

Role overview

Long-term, consistent placement. All applicants will require the appropriate qualifications and training for this role.

Learning support involved

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. Ongoing support from a dedicated consultant.

What helps in this education setting

Patience, clear communication, classroom awareness, and confidence supporting learners. A positive, proactive, and reliable approach.

Education skills and requirements

  • Recent experience working in a primary school (KS2 experience preferred).
  • Strong communication skills and the ability to work as part of a team.

Job details

  • A friendly and inclusive primary school in Watford is seeking a dedicated KS2 Teaching Assistant to join their team on a full-time basis from February 2026.
  • Additional detail: Training or development support may be provided.
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