1:1 Learning Support Assistant - Primary Education

The Methodist Church in Britain; West Midlands; On-site; GBP 18,000 - 24,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Training and professional development

Competitive salary and benefits

Job summary

St Mary's Catholic Primary School in the St Gabriel the Archangel Catholic Multi-Academy Trust is seeking a dedicated 1:1 Teaching Assistant to support one child with tailored learning activities, helping them access the curriculum and participate in classroom routines. The role is 32.5 hours per week, term-time only plus INSET days, with a focus on safeguarding and inclusive education.

The successful candidate will work closely with the class teacher and SENDCO, building confidence and

Qualifications

• DBS check required
• Satisfactory references
• Pre-employment medical clearance
• Online searches for shortlisted candidates per KCSIE

Responsibilities

• Provide 1:1 tailored support to meet the child's learning and developmental needs
• Support the child to access the curriculum and participate in activities
• Encourage positive behaviour, social interaction and emotional wellbeing
• Develop the child's confidence, communication and independence
• Support participation in classroom routines and wider school life
• Collaborate with colleagues and follow agreed strategies to support progress
• Promote a safe, inclusive and caring learning environment for every child

Skills

Caring, patient, approachable and nurt

Enthusiasm for supporting children's

Ability to build positive, trusting

Calm, flexible and proactive

Good communicator in a team

Support for Catholic school ethos

Job description

St Mary's Catholic Primary School in the St Gabriel the Archangel Catholic Multi-Academy Trust is seeking a dedicated 1:1 Teaching Assistant to support one child with tailored learning activities, helping them access the curriculum and participate in classroom routines. The role is 32.5 hours per week, term-time only plus INSET days, with a focus on safeguarding and inclusive education.

The successful candidate will work closely with the class teacher and SENDCO, building confidence and