We are seeking a caring and dedicated 1:1 KS2 Teaching Assistant to join a welcoming primary school. The successful candidate will provide tailored support to a Key Stage 2 pupil, helping them to access learning, build confidence, and achieve their full potential both academically and socially.
This is a rewarding opportunity for someone who is passionate about supporting children and creating a positive and inclusive learning environment.
Location: Nelson
Salary: £14.25 - £15.50 per hour
Contract Type: Full-Time 8.30am - 3.30pm
Start Date: January 2027 or ASAP
Key Responsibilities
- Provide dedicated 1:1 support for a KS2 pupil throughout the school day.
- Assist in implementing individual learning plans and targeted interventions.
- Support the pupil's academic, social, emotional, and behavioural development.
- Adapt learning activities to meet the individual needs of the child.
- Foster positive relationships and encourage engagement in lessons.
- Work closely with the class teacher, SENCO, and external professionals.
- Monitor progress and provide feedback on the pupil's achievements and development.
- Promote safeguarding, wellbeing, and inclusion at all times.
The Ideal Candidate Will Have
- Experience working with children in a school or educational setting.
- A patient, nurturing, and supportive approach.
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
- The ability to build positive relationships with pupils, staff, and parents.
- Experience supporting pupils with additional needs (desirable).
- A Teaching Assistant qualification or relevant childcare qualification (desirable).
- A strong understanding of safeguarding and child protection responsibilities.
What We Offer
- A supportive and friendly school environment.
- Opportunities for professional development and training.
- The chance to make a meaningful difference to a child's educational journey.
- Competitive rates of pay.
- Ongoing support from dedicated education professionals.
All applicants will be subject to relevant safeguarding and compliance checks, including an enhanced DBS check and satisfactory references.
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KS2 1:1 Teaching Assistant in Nelson employer: Teaching Personnel
Teaching Personnel is an exceptional employer dedicated to empowering educators and supporting their professional growth. With a strong commitment to safeguarding and a nurturing work culture, we offer competitive pay, free CPD training, and a dedicated consultant for guidance throughout your journey. Join us in making a meaningful impact on the lives of young people with additional needs in the vibrant Salford area.
