SEND Teaching Assistant

Position: 1:1 SEND Teaching Assistant
Location: Newham

Do you love the idea of being the person a child can rely on every single day? If you're patient, caring, and passionate about helping young learners shine in their own way, this 1:1 SEND Teaching Assistant role in Newham could be the perfect fit for you.

You’ll be supporting a child on a 1:1 basis, helping them feel encouraged, settled, and confident throughout the school day. If you’re someone who shows up with positivity and truly wants to make a difference, this is a role where you’ll see the impact of your support every single day.

What We Offer

Working with us means feeling valued and supported from day one:

Weekly pay every Friday straight into your account
A dedicated consultant who’s with you through every step of your placement
Access to free or disacounted online training to help you grow your skills
A genuinely rewarding role surrounded by a supportive school and agency team
Invitations to coffee mornings, socials, and candidate events
Your Day-to-Day Responsibilities

No two days are the same, but you can expect to:

Support the daily learning, care, and routines of a child
Help create a warm, welcoming environment for children and families
Assist with planning and delivering fun, age-appropriate activities
Ensure the child’s safety, well-being, and emotional security
Work closely with teachers and support staff to maintain excellent standards of care and learning
We’re Looking for Someone Who…

Truly enjoys working with young children
Understands the curriculum (or is eager to learn!)
Is reliable, proactive, and always ready to get stuck in
Has strong communication skills and a naturally warm, encouraging approach
If you’re ready for a role where you can make a real difference, we’d love to hear from you.

Apply now and let’s get you started!

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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