Exciting Opportunity: 1:1 Teaching Assistant - Barnsley Tradewind Recruitment is excited to announce a rewarding opportunity for a dedicated 1:1 Teaching Assistant to support a Year 4 pupil at a welcoming primary school in Barnsley. Start Date: February 2025. Duration: Temporary, with the potential to become permanent for the right candidate About the Role: As a 1:1 Teaching Assistant, you will: Provide tailored support to a Year 4 pupil with specific learning or developmental needs. Assist the child in accessing the curriculum and achieving their individual targets. Implement strategies to support emotional and academic development. Foster a positive and nurturing environment to promote confidence and independence. Collaborate closely with the class teacher, SENCO, and parents to ensure consistent progress.What We're Looking For: The ideal candidate will be: Experienced in supporting children with special educational needs (SEN), particularly on a 1:1 basis. Patient, empathetic, and skilled at building rapport with children. Confident in implementing personalised learning plans. Qualified with a Level 2 or Level 3 Teaching Assistant certification (desirable but not essential). A team player who is adaptable and proactive in their approach.What's in It for You? Competitive pay rates. Opportunity to work in a friendly and inclusive school community. The potential for a permanent role based on performance. Access to ongoing professional development and support from Tradewind Recruitment.How to Apply: If you're ready to make a positive impact at this primary school in Barnsley as a 1:1 Teaching Assistant, apply now by sending your CV to Tradewind Recruitment today Join us in supporting a child's educational journey and making a lasting difference Join Tradewind Recruitment - Let's make a difference together