Job Title:SEN Teaching Assistant – Post-16 College
Location:Walthamstow, East London
Contract:Full-time, Long-term
Start Date:ASAP
You’re the calm in the chaos. The steady support that makes learning possible. Sound like you?
We’re looking for an experienced and compassionateSEN Teaching Assistantto support students aged 16+ at a welcoming college in Walthamstow. This is a fantastic opportunity to make a lasting impact in a setting that genuinely values its support staff.
What your day could look like:
* Supporting students with additional needs—think autism, ADHD, SEMH—through lessons and life skills
* Helping learners grow in confidence and independence
* Working closely with lecturers, SENCOs, and pastoral teams
* Creating a calm, consistent learning space where everyone feels seen
What we’re looking for:
* Experience supporting young people with SEND (college/post-16 experience is a big bonus!)
* A patient, proactive approach and great communication skills
* Someone who knows how to build trust and boost confidence
What you’ll get from us:
* Weekly pay through PAYE (no umbrella faff)
* FREE access to our CPD Academy includingThrive training—boost your skills and your CV
* A consultant who knows your name and your goals
* Long-term roles in colleges and schools thatgetwhat you do
Whether you’re already a seasoned TA or just getting started, we’d love to hear from you.
Apply now or get in touch with our team 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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