Job Description

Primary Teaching Assistant - Bring Your Creativity to the Classroom
North London
Start: Flexible - Ongoing Daily Supply Available
Got a knack for drama, sports, art, music, or working hands-on with young people? Ever thought about using those skills to inspire children and kickstart a rewarding career in education?
Protocol Education is working with friendly, creative primary schools across North London, and we're looking for graduates and degree-holders to join as Teaching Assistants. Whether you're curious about teaching or simply want work that makes a difference, this could be your perfect next step.
What You'll Do
Support teachers with lessons, activities, and daily routines
Work 1:1 or in small groups to help pupils progress
Lead creative or physical activities that spark imagination and build confidence
What We're Looking For
A degree in any subject (creative, educational, or sports backgrounds especially welcome)
Confident English and Maths skills (up to Year 6 level)
Experience with children aged 3-12 (youth work, coaching, tutoring, childcare - it all counts)
Great communication, a positive attitude, and a team spirit
Got strengths in PE, Drama, Music, Art, Computing, RE, or Design? Tell us--we'll match you to a school where you can really shine.
Why Work with Us?
Weekly PAYE pay (no umbrella companies)
Free CPD and training, including SEN and behaviour support
Friendly, local consultant support whenever you need it
Schools that value creativity, care, and fresh ideas
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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