1-1 Teaching Assistant

1:1 Teaching Assistant Location: Folkestone, Kent Salary: £440 – £550 per week  ASAP – Ongoing  Are you passionate about making a real difference in a child’s learning journey? Vision for Education is seeking a dedicated and patient 1:1 Teaching Assistant to join a welcoming and inclusive primary school in Folkestone. This is a fantastic opportunity to support a child with additional learning needs and help them thrive in a supportive classroom environment. The Role: Supporting a named pupil on a 1:1 basis within a mainstream primary setting. Assisting with personalised learning plans tailored to the pupil’s needs. Working closely with the class teacher, SENCO, and other professionals. Creating a safe, nurturing, and encouraging learning atmosphere. Helping the child access the curriculum and participate in classroom activities. The Ideal Candidate Will Have: Experience working with children, ideally in a 1:1 or SEN capacity. A calm, resilient, and empathetic nature. Excellent communication and interpersonal skills. A genuine passion for supporting children with additional needs. An understanding of safeguarding and child protection (training can be provided). About Vision for Education Vision for Education is a market-leading education recruitment and supply agency committed to the learning and development of young people. With branches across the country, we are an employer of choice for high-quality primary, secondary and SEND teaching and support staff. Salary is dependent on experience, training or qualifications. The minimum experience, training or qualifications required for this position are: Have relevant experience of working with children, young people or vulnerable adults What Vision for Education offer As a valued employee of Vision for Education, you will receive: Excellent daily rates paid weekly by our in-house Payroll team using the Pay As You Earn (PAYE) system. Guaranteed pay scheme (subject to availability and qualifying criteria). Pension contributions (subject to a qualifying period). Full compliance with AWR (Agency Workers’ Regulations), to make sure you get the pay and working conditions you are entitled to. FREE training to help with your professional development such as Team Teach training, online webinars and safeguarding and child protection updates. Generous refer a friend or colleague bonus scheme. Access to a dedicated consultant, who will provide ongoing support. Vision for Education do not discriminate on the grounds of age, gender, race, colour, religion, disability or sexual orientation, and we welcome applications from all sections of the community. How to apply Apply via this website with an up-to-date CV and contact details. For more information, or an informal chat about the role, please call the Kent team on (phone number removed). #VISIONSUPPORT