At a Glance
- Tasks: Provide 1:1 support to a Year 2 pupil, helping them thrive academically and socially.
- Company: A supportive school environment focused on student development.
- Benefits: Flexible part-time hours, rewarding experience, and the chance to make a real difference.
- Other info: Collaborative atmosphere with opportunities for personal growth and development.
- Why this job: Join a caring team and help shape a child's future in a meaningful way.
- Qualifications: Experience with children is a plus; patience and strong communication skills are essential.
The predicted salary is between 31500 - 38500 £ per year.
About the role
We are seeking a caring and dedicated 1:1 Teaching Assistant to support a Year 2 pupil on an immediate start, long-term part-time basis.
This rewarding role involves providing tailored academic and pastoral support to help the child fully access the curriculum and thrive within the classroom environment.
The successful candidate will work closely with the class teacher, SENCO, and wider school staff to ensure the pupil receives the support needed to achieve their full potential.
Key Responsibilities
- Provide dedicated 1:1 support to a Year 2 pupil throughout the school day.
- Assist with the delivery of learning activities and adapt resources to meet individual needs.
- Support the pupil’s social, emotional, and academic development.
- Encourage engagement, confidence, and independence within the classroom.
- Monitor progress and provide feedback to teaching staff and parents where required.
- Work collaboratively with teachers, support staff, and external professionals to ensure the best outcomes for the pupil.
- Pre-requisites
- Previous experience working with children or young people is desirable.
- A positive, patient and adaptable approach to supporting learners.
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
- Ability to work effectively as part of a team and build positive relationships with students and staff.
- Two school-based references
SEN Teaching Assistant Wakefield 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.
