Learning Support Assistant – Be the Difference
Looking for a role where what you do really matters? We’re on the hunt for brilliant Learning Support Assistant who knows that sometimes the quiet wins are the biggest ones.
Whether it’s helping a pupil crack a tricky maths problem, building their confidence in class, or simply being the friendly face they can rely on, you’ll play a key part in their journey.
What You’ll Be Doing:
* Supporting pupils with additional needs—whether that’s on a one-to-one basis or in small groups.
* Helping to break learning down in a way that makes sense and feels achievable.
* Encouraging pupils to stay positive, stick with it, and celebrate every step forward.
* Working closely with teachers and SEN teams to give the right support at the right time.
About You:
* You’ve got experience working with children or young people (in schools, clubs, care, coaching—you name it!).
* You’re calm, patient, and genuinely passionate about helping students feel confident and capable.
* Experience in SEND settings is a bonus, but what matters most is your approach and energy.
What’s In It For You:
* Long-term, full-time roles in schools that genuinely value their Learning Support Assistants.
* Weekly PAYE pay (no umbrella faff).
* FREE Thrive training and access to Protocol Education’s CPD Academy.
* Support from a friendly local consultant who’s got your back.
Why You’ll Love It:
This isn’t just about classroom support—it’s about showing up, making connections, and helping pupils realise just how much they can achieve. You’ll be the steady hand, the positive nudge, and the person who makes school feel that bit brighter.
Ready to get started? Apply now or drop us a message to find out more.
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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