Job Title: Teaching Assistant

Location: West Midlands, West Midlands, Wolverhampton

Job Type: Contract, Full-Time

Primary Industry: Education and Training

Salary: £83 - £90 Per day

Company Branding: Are you enthusiastic about supporting the learning and development of children? Do you want to make a meaningful impact on the lives of young learners aged 3 to 11? If so, Protocol Education is looking for you to join our team as a Teaching Assistant!

Key Duties and Responsibilities:

• Supporting teachers in meeting the individual educational needs of children in their care.
• Contributing ideas, suggestions, and assistance to classroom and curriculum management.
• Aiding in the preparation, organisation, and development of programmes, particularly in key areas like literacy and numeracy.
• Assisting in setting up work activities, materials, and equipment to facilitate engaging lessons.
• Observing, monitoring, and assessing children’s progress while maintaining accurate written records.
• Providing care and welfare support to ensure the well-being of all pupils.
• Assisting in managing pupil behaviour in a positive and constructive manner.
• Presenting and displaying children’s work to celebrate achievements and inspire learning.
• Building positive relationships with parents and carers to support pupils’ learning journeys.
• Undertaking additional duties that align with the nature of the role as requested by the teacher or school leadership.

Essential Qualities and Responsibilities:

• A commitment to equal opportunities and a multi-cultural approach to education.
• Willingness to respond to unforeseen circumstances and emergencies professionally.
• Participation in personal and staff development opportunities through in-service programmes.
• Engagement in curriculum development aligned with school policies.

What We’re Looking For:

• Passion for working with children aged 3–11.
• Ability to work collaboratively with teaching staff to enhance the classroom experience.
• Strong organisational skills and attention to detail.
• Positive and proactive attitude toward fostering a supportive learning environment.

What We Offer:

• Access to training and professional development opportunities.
• A supportive and inclusive work environment.
• The chance to make a real difference in children’s education and well-being.

If you’re ready to take on this rewarding role and inspire the next generation, apply now with Protocol Education! Together, we’ll create an enriching educational experience for every child.

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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