Teaching Assistant | Colchester

Location: Colchester
Job Type: Supply Teaching
Industry: Primary Teaching and Learning Assistants
Reference: TA9635
Salary: £84 - 90 per day + £50 referral bonus
Job Published: 18 days ago

Join Our Team as a 1:1 Teaching Assistant!
Supporting a Child with Additional Needs in Colchester with Protocol Education


Are you a caring and patient Teaching Assistant with a passion for making a difference? Protocol Education is looking for a dedicated 1:1 Teaching Assistant to work closely with a primary-aged child with additional needs in Colchester. If you’re ready to create a positive impact on a young learner’s life, this could be the perfect role for you! ✨

What You’ll Be Doing:
As a 1:1 Teaching Assistant, you’ll provide essential support, helping a child to thrive both academically and socially. Every day will bring rewarding opportunities to guide, encourage, and celebrate their achievements!

Your Key Responsibilities:

  • Working closely with the child to understand and meet their unique needs ❤️
  • Supporting their learning, communication, and social interactions
  • Helping with classwork and assisting them in understanding lessons at their own pace ✏️
  • Encouraging independence and confidence in their abilities
  • Collaborating with teachers, parents, and the school team to provide the best possible support ‍

What We’re Looking For:

  • Experience or knowledge of supporting children with additional needs (SEND experience is a bonus!) ✨
  • A patient, caring nature and a positive attitude
  • Ability to adapt to different situations and respond to the child’s needs flexibly
  • A valid DBS check (or willingness to obtain one) ️

Why You’ll Love Working with Protocol Education:

  • Weekly Pay 
  • CPD Opportunities: Ongoing training to help you grow in your role
  • Supportive Community: Join a team that values your work and is here to support you every step of the way!
  • Referral Bonuses – Know a friend who’d be a great fit? Earn rewards for every successful referral!

Ready to Make a Difference?
If you're ready to provide meaningful, one-on-one support to a wonderful young learner, apply now and start your journey with Protocol Education!

Together, let’s create a brighter future 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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