Skelmersdale, Lancashire, United Kingdom
£95 - Per Day
Temporary
Job Title: Teaching Assistant (1:1 Support) – Year 4
Employment Type: Fixed-term, Part-time, Term-time only
Job Description:
We are seeking a caring, dedicated, and enthusiastic Teaching Assistant (1:1 Support) to join a primary school in the Skelmersdale area.
This role involves providing tailored support to two pupils in Year 4, helping them access the curriculum and develop their social and emotional skills. The successful candidate will work closely with teachers and support staff to create a positive and inclusive learning environment.
Key Responsibilities:
As a Teaching Assistant (1:1 Support) your daily duties will include:
- Providing individual support for two named pupils in Year 4, ensuring they can access learning activities effectively.
- Supporting pupils’ social, emotional, and communication needs to promote confidence and resilience.
- Assisting with transitions, educational visits, and school activities to ensure a safe and inclusive environment.
- Monitoring and recording pupils’ progress, providing feedback to teachers and the SENDCo.
- Collaborating with teaching staff, external professionals, and support teams to meet pupils’ needs.
- Promoting positive behaviour and supporting the implementation of behaviour strategies.
- Developing positive, trusting relationships with pupils, recognising their individual needs.
Requirements & Qualifications:
To be successful as a Teaching Assistant (1:1 Support), you will need:
- Experience working with primary-aged children, ideally in a support role.
- Patience, empathy, and a nurturing approach.
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
- Ability to work effectively as part of a team.
- Commitment to inclusive practice and supporting children with additional needs.
- Flexibility, initiative, and a willingness to learn.
- Willingness to undergo child protection screening, including an enhanced DBS check.
Benefits & Work Environment:
- Opportunities for professional development and training.
- Supportive school community with dedicated colleagues.
- The chance to make a meaningful difference in the educational journey of two pupils.
If you are a qualified Teaching Assistant (1:1 Support) looking for a rewarding role apply today!
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