1:1 Teaching Assistant

Job Advert: 1:1 Teaching Assistant – Primary School in Wimborne

Are you passionate about supporting young learners and making a real difference in their education? We are currently seeking a dedicated 1:1 Teaching Assistant to join a primary school in Wimborne through a flexible and supportive supply agency. This role offers both part-time and long-term opportunities, with the option for day-to-day bookings or more extended placements.

Key Responsibilities:

• Provide one-on-one support to a primary school pupil, tailoring your approach to their individual needs.
• Assist in the delivery of lessons and activities to ensure full participation and understanding.
• Support pupils with Special Educational Needs (SEN), encouraging their development and progress in line with their learning goals.
• Foster a positive and inclusive learning environment, promoting social, emotional, and academic growth.
• Work closely with the class teacher and other school staff to monitor and review progress.

Requirements:

• Experience working with SEN pupils is essential, as the role involves supporting children with additional needs.
• Enhanced DBS certificate or willingness to obtain one (we can assist with this process).
• A positive, patient, and proactive approach to supporting children’s learning and development.
• Strong communication skills, with the ability to build rapport with students, teachers, and parents.
• Flexibility and adaptability, as you may be required to work across different year groups and adapt to changing needs.

What We Offer:

• Flexibility through the supply agency, with the opportunity to choose between day-to-day or long-term placements.
• Competitive pay based on experience and qualifications.
• Ongoing support and professional development through the agency.
• A chance to make a positive impact on children’s lives in a supportive and welcoming school environment.

If you are dedicated to making a difference in the lives of children with SEN and looking for a flexible role that fits your schedule, we would love to hear from you!

Apply today and take the first step towards joining a rewarding and fulfilling career as a 1:1 Teaching Assistant.

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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