Job Title: SEND Teaching Assistant – Secondary School (Daily Supply)
Location: Islington, London
Salary: Pay to Scale (Depending on Experience)
Contract: Short-Term / Daily Supply
Start Date: Immediate
Flexible days. Real impact.
Protocol Education is seeking dedicated, patient, and proactive SEND Teaching Assistants to support a secondary special school in Islington on a daily supply basis.
Whether you have prior SEND experience or a genuine passion for supporting young people, this role offers the chance to make a meaningful difference — one day at a time.
Every day brings new challenges and opportunities, but the goal remains the same: helping pupils feel supported, confident, and ready to learn.
What you’ll be doing:
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Supporting students aged 11–16 with SEND needs such as ASD, ADHD, SEMH, and MLD
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Assisting teachers with lesson delivery and daily classroom routines
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Providing focused 1:1 or small-group interventions
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Encouraging positive behaviour, emotional regulation, and independent learning skills
You’ll need:
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Experience working with children or young people (schools, tutoring, youth work, or care settings welcome)
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A calm, compassionate, and flexible approach
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DBS on the Update Service (or willingness to apply)
Why join Protocol Education?
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Weekly PAYE pay — no umbrella companies
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Free access to our online CPD Academy and SEND/Thrive training
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Flexible bookings tailored to your availability
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Support and guidance from a dedicated consultant
If you’re looking for flexible, rewarding work that allows you to make a daily difference in the lives of young people, we’d love to hear from you.
Apply today or get in touch to discuss SEND supply opportunities in Islington.