Do you believe every child deserves someone in their corner cheering them on? Love those lightbulb moments when a little learner suddenly gets it? Then keep reading

We’re on the lookout for a brilliant HLTA to join a warm, welcoming Key Stage 1 team in BS6. This is the kind of role where no two days are the same, one minute you’re helping with phonics, the next you’re building confidence, calming worries, or celebrating a child writing their very first sentence independently

If you’re nurturing, energetic, creative and ready to make a genuine difference, we’d love to hear from you.

Location: BS6
Pay: £14.30 - £15.30 per hour, paid weekly

Why Join Protocol Education?

We know school support staff are the heartbeat of the classroom, and we make sure you feel valued every step of the way.

✨ Flexible work that fits around your life
✨ Long-term placements and day-to-day supply options
✨ Opportunities to explore lovely local primary schools
✨ Weekly pay, because waiting until the end of the month is no fun
✨ Friendly consultants who genuinely understand KS1 and early years settings
✨ Easy booking system with none of the faff
✨ PAYE pay
✨ £50 refer-a-friend bonus

What You’ll Be Doing

You’ll be right at the centre of classroom life, supporting young children as they grow in confidence, independence and curiosity.

You might be:
Supporting phonics, reading and early maths
Helping children with SEMH, ADHD or additional learning needs
Adapting activities to make learning fun and accessible
Working closely with teachers to support personalised learning
Creating a calm, safe and encouraging environment where every child can shine

We’d Love to Hear From You If You…

✔️ Have experience supporting children in KS1
✔️ Are patient, caring and emotionally aware
✔️ Can stay calm when the classroom gets busy
✔️ Love helping children feel confident and included
✔️ Bring positivity, warmth and a good sense of humour to your work

What We’ll Need From You

We like to keep things simple so we can get you into schools quickly and smoothly.

All we’ll need is:
✅ A valid passport
✅ Two proofs of address
✅ An up-to-date CV covering the last 10 years
✅ Two years of references, including your most recent school
✅ An overseas police check if you’ve lived abroad for 3+ months in the last 5 years

Ready to step into a role where you’ll be making little learners smile every single day? Apply now and let’s find the perfect school for you

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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