Teaching Assistant- Life Skills
Listed on 2026-09-28
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Education / Teaching
Special Needs / Learning Disabilities, Teacher Assistant/ Paraprofessional, School Counseling & Student Support, Elementary School
Protocol Education is looking for dedicated Teaching Assistants to support post-16 students with SEND as they develop essential life skills and prepare for independence.
Key Responsibilities:- Support students with independent living skills.
- Assist with travel training and community-based learning.
- Encourage confidence, communication, and self-advocacy.
- Support employability and vocational learning activities.
- Promote independence both in and outside the classroom.
- Experience supporting young people with SEND.
- Passion for preparing students for adulthood.
- Positive and encouraging approach.
- Competitive rates of pay
- FREE continued professional development training (CPD), including Team Teach and webinars
- Ongoing honest, friendly, and professional support from our dedicated team of experienced consultants
All applicants will require the appropriate 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.
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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