Job Title: Teaching Assistant – Future Teachers Wanted! Location: Bradford, West Yorkshire Contract: Full-time, Long-term Start Date: ASAP Are you thinking about a career in teaching but want to get classroom experience first? We’re looking for enthusiastic and caring individuals to join primary schools across Bradford as Teaching Assistants. This is the perfect first step for anyone dreaming of becoming a teacher — you’ll gain practical experience, work closely with pupils, and get a real insight into life in the classroom. What you’ll be doing: Supporting pupils in class, helping them stay engaged and confident Working alongside experienced teachers to understand how lessons come to life Providing extra support for pupils with additional needs (SEN) Building relationships that help children feel safe, supported, and ready to learn What we’re looking for: Some experience working with young people (in schools, clubs, youth work, or care) A positive, patient, and proactive attitude An interest in education and a desire to develop towards teaching Knowledge or experience of supporting children with SEN is highly valued Why join Protocol Education? Weekly pay through PAYE – no umbrella deductions FREE access to our online CPD Academy (including Thrive training!) Your own consultant to guide and support you every step of the way Opportunities across mainstream, SEND, and alternative settings The chance to make a real difference every single day If you’re ready to take your first step towards teaching, we’d love to hear from you. Apply today and start your journey in education! 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. Full assistance provided. For details of our privacy policy, please see visit the Protocol Education website.