1:1 Teaching Assistant

Are you passionate about making a difference in the lives of children who need extra support? We are seeking a dedicated 1:1 Teaching Assistant to work closely with a child in a primary school in Nottingham. This full-time role starts in September and offers a rewarding opportunity to help a student achieve their full potential.

• Title: 1:1 Teaching Assistant
• Location: Nottingham
• Start Date: September
• Salary: £83.85 - £95 per day (depending on experience)

Key Responsibilities:

• Provide personalized support to a student with specific educational needs, helping them to access the curriculum and participate fully in school life.
• Work closely with the class teacher and SENCO to implement individualised learning plans.
• Use positive behavior management strategies to support the student’s social and emotional development.
• Monitor the student’s progress and adapt support strategies as needed.
• Foster a safe and inclusive learning environment that encourages the student’s independence and confidence.

Requirements:

• Previous experience working as a Teaching Assistant, preferably in a 1:1 role.
• Understanding of special educational needs (SEN) and experience with individualized education plans (IEPs).
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
• Patience, empathy, and a nurturing approach.
• Ability to work collaboratively with teachers, parents, and external professionals.

Benefits:

• Competitive salary.
• The opportunity to make a meaningful impact on a child’s education and development.
• Supportive school environment with a focus on professional development.
• Potential for long-term opportunities within the school.

If you are a compassionate and committed individual ready to support a student on their educational journey, we invite you to apply today.

All applicants will require the appropriate qualifications and training for this role. Please see the FAQ’s on the Teaching Personnel website for details.
All pay rates quoted will be inclusive of 12.07% statutory holiday pay. This advert is for a temporary position. In some cases, the option to make this role permanent may become available at a later date.
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