About the role:
justteachers is working in partnership with a supportive and inclusive primary school in Boston that is seeking a dedicated 1:1 KS1 Teaching Assistant to join their team from September 2026. This full-time role will initially run until Easter 2027 and will involve providing tailored support to a KS1 pupil with ASC and additional needs.
The successful candidate will play a key role in helping the pupil access learning, develop positive relationships, and achieve their individual targets within a mainstream classroom environment.
Key Responsibilities:
- Provide consistent 1:1 support for a KS1 pupil throughout the school day.
- Adapt activities and learning resources to meet the pupil’s individual needs.
- Support the development of social, communication, and emotional skills.
- Work closely with the class teacher, SENCO, and external professionals to support pupil progress.
- Promote positive behaviour, wellbeing, and safeguarding at all times.
Pre-requisites:
- Level 3 Teaching Assistant qualification (or equivalent).
- Experience supporting children with ASC and additional learning needs.
- A patient, understanding, and resilient approach to supporting pupils.
- Enhanced DBS certificate registered on the DBS Update Service.
- Right to work in the UK and able to provide satisfactory references covering the last two years.
1:1 KS1 Teaching Assistant - Boston employer: Justteachers
Join our vibrant primary school in Nuneaton as a KS1 Teaching Assistant, where you will play a crucial role in nurturing young minds and fostering a love for learning. We offer a supportive work culture that prioritises professional development, ensuring you have ample opportunities to grow your skills and advance your career in education. With competitive daily rates and a commitment to creating a positive impact in the community, this is an excellent opportunity for those passionate about making a difference in children's lives.