Job Vacancy: Teaching Assistant 1:1
Location: Exeter
Contract: Part-time
Salary: Competitive, dependent on experience. (£14.45 - £15.20)
About the Role:
We are looking for a dedicated and compassionate 1:1 Teaching Assistant to join our team at a primary school in Exeter. This is a part-time, term-time position where you will provide tailored support to a student with specific learning or emotional needs. The successful candidate will work closely with the class teacher to ensure that the student receives the support required to reach their full potential in a safe and nurturing environment.
Key Responsibilities of a 1:1 Teaching Assistant:
* Provide one-on-one support to a student, assisting with learning, behavior, and personal development.
* Support the student in accessing the curriculum and help with any challenges they may face.
* Work closely with the class teacher to implement individual learning plans and monitor progress.
* Foster a positive and encouraging learning environment that promotes independence and confidence
* Support the student during social and emotional development, helping to build resilience
* Assist with the management of behavior in the classroom, ensuring a calm and supportive atmosphere.
* Liaise with parents, carers, and other professionals to ensure the best outcomes for the student.
We are looking for someone who:
* Has experience working with children, preferably in a 1:1 or SEN (Special Educational Needs) role.
* Understanding of the needs of children with learning difficulties or additional support needs.
* Patience, empathy, and the ability to build positive relationships with students
* Strong communication skills and a collaborative approach to working with teachers and parents.
* A positive, can-do attitude and a passion for supporting children's development
* Relevant qualifications, such as a Level 2 or 3 Teaching Assistant qualification, are desirable but not essential.
If you are passionate about supporting children and want to be part of a dedicated team, we would love to hear from you!
We look forward to hearing from you!
Working with Long-term Teachers:
We are an independent agency working with Nurseries, Primary, Secondary and Special Schools.
LTT was founded with the aim of creating a genuine, transparent and straightforward service to help candidates secure their next role. We place a huge emphasis on delivering an exceptional service where you will be supported, listened to and valued throughout.
Your dedicated consultant will invest time to understand your experience, skill-set and what your ideal role looks like. You will have frequent updates with your progress through compliance, applications for specific roles as well as receiving additional information on roles which we feel may be of interest to you.
We are proud members of the REC and we have the highest standard of compliance. Working with us means you will get the very best support and guidance through the clearance process from your own specific point of contact from our in-house compliance team.
In addition you will receive:
* Guarantee Pay Scheme opportunities
* Permanent job roles
* Support and advice during the clearance and onboarding process
* Working to Agency Workers Regulations
* Interview preparation, advice and support
* Statutory employment rights, such as; sick pay, holiday pay, maternity and paternity pay