Become a Difference Maker: Join Us as a SEND Teaching Assistant Location: Epping | Pay: £84 - £100 per day (based on experience & qualifications) Hours: Family-friendly, Monday – Friday, 32.5 hours/week Do you have a passion for helping students with special educational needs (SEND) thrive? Are you looking for a role where every day is a new opportunity to make a real impact? Join us as a SEND Teaching Assistant and be part of a warm, dedicated team in Epping, supporting young learners with Autism and a range of complex needs. Why This Role is Special: Imagine working in a school where every student is celebrated, and every achievement is shared with joy. We collaborate closely with families and the community, making each day purposeful and rewarding. With small class sizes (6-9 students) and individualised attention, this is a unique opportunity to truly connect with students, guiding them to reach their full potential in a positive and supportive setting. What You’ll Do: In-Class Support – Work closely with the Teacher, helping to guide students through their day-to-day learning, providing encouragement, and promoting engagement. Resource Prep – Be hands-on with classroom preparation and maintenance, ensuring resources and equipment are ready to support effective learning. Learning Access – Help students access the curriculum in a way that meets their unique needs, adapting where necessary to create a truly inclusive experience. Skill Development – Gain expertise in SEND support and develop skills that will be invaluable to your career as an education professional. Who We’re Looking For: Positive & Adaptable – You bring a cheerful, calm presence and adapt easily to new challenges. ️ Great Communicator – You’re skilled at connecting with students, teachers, and families alike. DBS Ready – Already have a DBS, or willing to obtain one? Perfect This is essential for working with our amazing students. What We Offer: Commitment to Your Development – We’re dedicated to supporting your growth, with ongoing professional development opportunities. A Supportive Team – Join a network of skilled teachers and specialists who are as passionate as you are about making a difference. Unforgettable Memories – Experience the joy and fulfillment of helping remarkable students achieve milestones that will stay with you throughout your career. Ready to Start Your Journey? If you’re excited to be part of a compassionate, supportive environment that values each student’s unique potential, we’d love to hear from you Apply now and take the next step in a career that promises impact, inspiration, and endless rewards. Be the positive change in a child’s educational journey—apply today 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.