Classroom Support (Multiple Roles)

Protocol Education is recruiting motivated, enthusiastic and caring individuals to support primary schools across Bristol, Bath, Keynsham, Radstock, Midsomer Norton and surrounding areas. You don't need years of experience in education.

What schools are really looking for is people with the right attitude: positive role models who can build relationships, bring energy into the classroom and help children feel supported, valued and ready to learn. Whether you're a university student, recent graduate, career changer, aspiring teacher or someone looking for meaningful work, this could be the perfect opportunity to gain hands-on experience in schools while making a genuine difference.

Multiple Roles AvailableDepending on your experience, interests and career goals, opportunities may include: Teaching AssistantSEN Teaching AssistantBehaviour Support AssistantLearning Support AssistantPastoral Support WorkerIntervention TutorClassroom Support Assistant1:1 Pupil SupportSEND Classroom SupportGraduate Learning MentorWhether you're interested in psychology, education, social work, teaching, counselling or youth support, we'll help match you with the right role and school.

What You'll Be DoingSupporting pupils in the classroom on a one-to-one and small-group basisBuilding positive relationships that help children thriveEncouraging confidence, resilience and engagement in learningSupporting children with SEND, SEMH and additional learning needsAssisting teachers with classroom activities and lesson deliveryHelping pupils manage emotions and develop positive learning behavioursWorking closely with teachers, SENCOs and pastoral teamsCreating a safe, positive and inclusive learning environmentWe're Looking For People Who Are: Positive, proactive and enthusiasticPassionate about supporting children and young peopleCalm, patient and resilientStrong communicators who build rapport easilyReliable and willing to get involved in school lifeLooking to gain valuable experience within educationRelevant backgrounds include: PsychologyEducation StudiesSport & CoachingSocial SciencesYouth WorkCare WorkTutoringChildcareVolunteering with ChildrenNo school experience?

That's absolutely fine. Many schools will happily consider candidates with transferable skills and the right mindset. Why Work Through Protocol Education? Flexible work around studies, placements or other commitmentsWeekly PAYE payOpportunities for long-term, short-term and permanent positionsFree CPD and training through the Protocol Education AcademyValuable experience for teacher training and postgraduate applicationsDedicated local consultant supportAccess to schools across Bristol, Bath and surrounding areas250 referral bonus when you refer an ECT or teacherClear career pathways into education and SEND supportThe SchoolsYou'll be supporting a range of welcoming primary schools that: Have strong pastoral and safeguarding culturesValue staff wellbeing and professional developmentProvide excellent mentoring and supportEncourage graduates and newcomers to educationFocus on creating inclusive learning environmentsPut children's wellbeing at the heart of everything they doWhat We Need to Clear YouPassport/proof of right to work in the UKTwo proofs of address (such as a driving licence, utility bill, or council tax statement)A CV covering the last 10 years of work or education, with any gaps explainedTwo years of references, including any childcare, tutoring, volunteering or youth work where applicableAn overseas police check if you have lived abroad for three months or more in the past five yearsStart Your Education Journey This OctoberIf you're looking for a role where you can develop new skills, gain valuable experience and make a real difference to children's lives, we'd love to hear from you.

Schools need great attitudes, positive role models and people who genuinely care. If that sounds like you, apply today for October starts across Bristol, Bath and the surrounding areas. All applicants will require the appropriate qualifications and training for this role.

Please see the FAQs on the Protocol Education website for further details. Do not wait to apply after reading this description a high application volume is expected for this opportunity. 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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