1:1 Teaching Assistant - KS1 - Full Time - October 2026
TS14 Guisborough Area - Competitive Daily Rate (dependent on experience)
Vision for Education is looking to appoint a full-time 1:1 Teaching Assistant to join our successful supply team and work within a welcoming primary school in the TS14 Guisborough area.
This is a full-time role, working Monday to Friday, supporting a KS1 child with additional needs. The successful candidate will work closely with the class teacher and wider school team to provide individualised support, helping the pupil to access learning, develop confidence and independence, and enjoy a positive experience at school.
The role will commence in October 2026 and is ongoing, with the potential to become long-term depending on the needs of the school.
Salary is dependent on experience, training, or qualifications.
The minimum experience, training, or qualifications required for this position is a Level 3 qualification or above in Teaching and Supporting Learning. Previous experience supporting children with additional needs within a primary school setting is desirable.
The Role
Working as part of a supportive and enthusiastic teaching team, the desired Teaching Assistant will provide dedicated 1:1 support to a KS1 pupil with additional needs.
Responsibilities may include:
- Providing consistent 1:1 support to help the pupil access classroom learning and activities.
- Supporting the pupil with their individual learning needs and targets.
- Helping the pupil to remain focused and engaged during lessons.
- Supporting communication, social development, confidence, and independence.
- Providing reassurance and encouragement throughout the school day.
- Supporting positive behaviour and helping the pupil to develop appropriate strategies for managing challenges.
- Adapting activities and resources where appropriate to help the pupil access learning.
- Working closely with the class teacher and wider school team to ensure consistent support.
- Supporting the pupil during classroom activities and transitions throughout the school day.
- Helping to create a safe, inclusive, and nurturing learning environment.
The successful candidate will be patient, caring, proactive, and adaptable, with the ability to build a strong and trusting relationship with the pupil.
The School
This friendly and inclusive primary school in the TS14 Guisborough area is seeking a committed 1:1 Teaching Assistant to support a KS1 child with additional needs.
The Head Teacher and leadership team are dedicated to providing high-quality education within a supportive and nurturing environment where every child can thrive. The school has a strong community ethos and is committed to ensuring pupils receive the individual support they need to achieve their full potential.
Requirements
To be considered for the 1:1 Teaching Assistant position, you will:
- Hold a minimum Level 3 qualification in Supporting Teaching and Learning in Schools.
- Have experience working as a Teaching Assistant within a primary school setting.
- Experience suppo
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