Job Title: SEND Teaching Assistant – Secondary School (Daily Supply)
Location: Redbridge, London
Salary: Pay to Scale (Depending on Experience)
Contract: Short-Term / Daily Supply
Start Date: Immediate
Flexible days. Meaningful impact.
Protocol Education is seeking caring, reliable, and adaptable SEND Teaching Assistants to support a secondary special school in Redbridge on a day-to-day supply basis.
Whether you have experience supporting pupils with additional needs or bring a calm, patient nature and a genuine desire to help, this role offers the chance to make a real difference — one day at a time.
Every day brings new challenges and rewards, 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 pupils aged 11–16 with a range of SEND needs, including ASD, ADHD, SEMH, and MLD
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Assisting teachers with lesson delivery, classroom routines, and behaviour management
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Providing one-to-one or small-group interventions
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Encouraging independence, confidence, and positive learning habits
You’ll need:
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Experience working with children or young people (schools, youth work, or care settings welcome)
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A calm, flexible approach and strong communication skills
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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 Thrive training
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Local, flexible bookings tailored to your availability
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Support from a dedicated consultant who understands your strengths
If you’re looking for flexible, rewarding work that fits around your schedule while allowing you to make a meaningful impact every day, we’d love to hear from you.
Apply today or contact us to discuss SEND supply opportunities in Redbridge.