Experienced 1:1 Teaching Assistant - Primary School | Mornings Only
Agency: Teaching Personnel
Start Date: After the October half-term
Hours: Monday-Friday, 8:30am-12:15pm
Role: 1:1 Teaching Assistant
Year Group: Year 3
About the Role
Teaching Personnel is currently seeking an experienced, caring and dedicated 1:1 Teaching Assistant to support a Year 3 pupil with complex additional needs within a primary school setting.
This is a rewarding opportunity for a passionate education professional who is committed to helping children overcome barriers to learning and reach their full potential.
The pupil has a range of additional needs, including autism (ASD), dyslexia and sensory needs, with ADHD currently under assessment. The successful candidate will be confident adapting their approach to meet individual needs, providing tailored support with learning, communication, emotional regulation and engagement throughout the school morning.
The role will commence after the October half-term and will run Monday to Friday, from 8:30am until 12:15pm.
Key Responsibilities
- Provide dedicated 1:1 support to help the pupil access learning and participate in classroom activities.
- Adapt learning tasks and resources in collaboration with the class teacher.
- Build a positive, trusting relationship with the pupil, encouraging confidence and independence.
- Support emotional wellbeing, sensory needs and self-regulation.
- Promote a positive, inclusive and supportive learning environment.
- Encourage engagement, motivation and participation in school activities.
- Work collaboratively with the class teacher, SENCO and wider school team to ensure consistent support.
The Ideal Candidate
We are looking for someone who:
- Has previous experience working as a Teaching Assistant, ideally within a primary school or SEND setting.
- Has experience supporting children with additional needs and a good understanding of inclusive education.
- Is patient, nurturing, adaptable and resilient.
- Can respond flexibly to individual learning, sensory and emotional needs.
- Uses a calm, positive and child-centred approach.
- Is proactive and confident in supporting pupils to develop their skills and independence.
- Is committed to helping every child feel valued, supported and able to succeed.
Why Work with Teaching Personnel?
Teaching Personnel offers opportunities for education professionals to gain valuable experience in schools and make a positive difference to pupils' lives. You can benefit from support from a dedicated recruitment consultant and access opportunities to develop your skills and experience within education.
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Sen Teaching Assistant in Wick 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.
