Are you patient, resilient, and passionate about helping children overcome barriers to learning?
We are seeking a dedicated 1:1 Student Support Assistant to work with a pupil with behavioural needs within a supportive primary school in Barry. This rewarding role offers the opportunity to build a positive relationship with a young learner, helping them to engage with education, develop social skills, and achieve success in the classroom.
The Role
As a 1:1 Support Assistant, you will work closely with a pupil who requires additional behavioural and emotional support throughout the school day. You'll play a key role in promoting positive behaviour, building confidence, and helping the child access learning in a safe and productive environment.
Your Responsibilities
Providing dedicated 1:1 support throughout the school day
Supporting the implementation of behaviour management strategies
Encouraging positive social interactions and emotional regulation
Working closely with teachers and the school's ALN team
Helping the pupil remain engaged with classroom activities
Monitoring progress and providing feedback to teaching staff
Building a trusting and supportive relationship with the pupil
We're Looking For Someone Who Is
- Calm, patient, and resilient
- Positive and encouraging in their approach
- Able to build strong relationships with children
- Confident managing challenging behaviours effectively
- Flexible and adaptable to the needs of the pupil
- Passionate about making a difference in education
Ideal Experience
We welcome applications from individuals with experience in:
- Teaching Assistant roles
- Behaviour support positions
- Youth work
- Care or support work
- Sports coaching
- Residential childcare
- Mental health support
- Working with children with additional needs
What You'll Gain
Valuable experience within a primary school setting
Ongoing support and professional development
The opportunity to positively impact a child's educational journey
Competitive rates of pay
A rewarding role within a supportive school community
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1:1 Student Support in Barry employer: Teaching Personnel Ltd
Teaching Personnel Ltd is an exceptional employer, offering a supportive and inclusive work culture that prioritises the professional growth of its staff. Located in Wolverhampton, this role provides unique opportunities to make a meaningful impact on students' lives while collaborating with dedicated colleagues and engaging with the community. With a commitment to high standards and continuous development, employees can thrive in an environment that values innovation and integrity.
