Teaching assistant ( Send & SEMH)

Teaching Assistant (TA)

Knowle, Bristol (BS4)

Full-Time & Part-Time Opportunities Available

Are you passionate about making a difference in children's lives? We are currently recruiting for a dedicated and enthusiastic Teaching Assistant to join a welcoming and supportive school in the Knowle (BS4) area of Bristol.

This is a fantastic opportunity for individuals who enjoy working with young people and want to play a key role in supporting their educational journey. Whether you have experience in education, childcare, care work, youth work, or coaching, we'd love to hear from you.

The Role:

• Supporting pupils in the classroom to achieve their learning goals.
• Working alongside teachers to deliver engaging and inclusive lessons.
• Providing one-to-one and small group support where needed.
• Encouraging positive behaviour and student engagement.
• Assisting with classroom preparation and daily learning activities.
• Supporting pupils' social, emotional, and academic development.

What We're Looking For:

• Experience working with children or young people is desirable.
• A positive, patient, and proactive attitude.
• Strong communication and teamwork skills.
• Ability to build positive relationships with pupils and staff.
• A genuine passion for helping children succeed.

What We Offer:

Full-time and part-time opportunities available

Competitive rates of pay

Ongoing training and CPD opportunities

Dedicated support from a specialist education recruitment consultant

Opportunity to gain valuable experience within a supportive school environment

Whether you're an experienced Teaching Assistant or looking to begin a rewarding career in education, this could be the perfect opportunity for you.

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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