Teaching Assistants Required - Primary Schools

Location: Lewisham
Job Type: Contract
Reference: 311037421
Salary: £92.63 - £100/day
Job Published: 20 August 2026

Are you an experienced Teaching Assistant looking for your next opportunity within a primary school?

Protocol Education is recruiting Teaching Assistants to work in a range of supportive and welcoming mainstream primary schools. We have opportunities available on both a daily supply and long-term basis, offering flexible work to suit your availability as well as ongoing placements for those seeking greater consistency.

If you enjoy supporting children's learning and thrive in a classroom environment, we'd love to hear from you.

The Role

As a Teaching Assistant, you will work alongside class teachers to help create a positive and engaging learning environment where every child can succeed.

Your responsibilities may include:

  • Supporting pupils across EYFS, KS1 and KS2
  • Providing classroom support to teachers throughout the school day
  • Delivering 1:1 and small group interventions
  • Supporting pupils with varying learning needs
  • Encouraging positive behaviour and participation in lessons
  • Preparing classroom resources and assisting with daily classroom routines

What You'll Need

To be considered for this role, you must:

  • Have previous experience working within a primary school setting
  • Be confident supporting children across different primary age groups
  • Have a positive, patient and professional approach
  • Be able to adapt quickly to different classroom environments
  • Work effectively as part of a wider school team
  • Hold an Enhanced DBS on the Update Service or be willing to apply for one
  • Be able to provide references covering recent school-based employment

Why Join Protocol Education?

  • Flexible daily supply work around your schedule
  • Long-term opportunities available throughout the academic year
  • Competitive rates of pay
  • Opportunities to gain experience in a variety of local primary schools
  • A dedicated consultant to support you throughout your journey
  • Free CPD training and career development opportunities
  • Potential for long-term placements to become permanent positions

Whether you're looking to build your experience through daily supply or secure a long-term role within a fantastic primary school, Protocol Education has opportunities to suit you.

Apply today and take the next step in your education career.