1:1 Primary Teaching Assistant — Empower Young Learners

Academics; Astwood Bank; On-site; GBP 11,000 - 20,000; Full time

Job summary

Academics are seeking a dedicated 1:1 Primary Teaching Assistant to support a pupil in Redditch and surrounding areas. You will provide one-to-one assistance during lessons, adapt learning materials, and help maintain an inclusive, positive classroom environment.

The role requires strong communication and interpersonal skills, school-based experience or a degree in Psychology/Education, and eligibility to work in the UK. DBS Update Service is preferred or applicants may apply through Academics.

Qualifications

• Relevant school-based experience or a degree in Psychology / Education (preferred).
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
• Enhanced DBS via Update Service or willingness to apply for one through Academics.
• Eligibility to work in the UK

Responsibilities

• Provide dedicated 1:1 support to a designated pupil during lessons and structured activities.
• Adapt learning materials to suit the child's individual learning needs.
• Implement positive behavior management strategies in line with school policies.
• Work collaboratively with class teachers, SENCOs, and external specialists to monitor and track progress.
• Foster an inclusive, safe, and positive learning environment.

Skills

1:1 support

Communication skills

Team collaboration

Education

Degree in Psychology / Education

Job description

Academics are seeking a dedicated 1:1 Primary Teaching Assistant to support a pupil in Redditch and surrounding areas. You will provide one-to-one assistance during lessons, adapt learning materials, and help maintain an inclusive, positive classroom environment.

The role requires strong communication and interpersonal skills, school-based experience or a degree in Psychology/Education, and eligibility to work in the UK. DBS Update Service is preferred or applicants may apply through Academics.