1:1 Teaching Assistant

GUARDIAN SELECTION LIMITED; Chelmsford; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading educational agency is seeking a full-time 1:1 Teaching Assistant in Chelmsford to provide dedicated support for students with special educational needs. This role involves collaborating with teachers and professionals to develop tailored learning plans. If you have a passion for education and the ability to foster positive relationships, this is an excellent opportunity to impact young lives positively.

Benefits

Competitive pay rates

Supportive work environment

Opportunities for professional development

Make a meaningful impact

Qualifications

• Previous experience as a Teaching Assistant, especially with SEN students, is advantageous but not essential.
• Initiative and willingness to collaborate with the teaching team.

Responsibilities

• Work closely with teachers to understand the specific needs of the student.
• Implement and adapt educational plans to support the individual's requirements.
• Provide one-on-one assistance during classroom activities.

Skills

Strong communication

Interpersonal skills

Patience

Adaptability

Genuine passion for supporting students

Job description

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Learning Support Assistant - SEN - 1:1 - Teaching Assistant - TA - Education and Training - Chelmsford

Position: Teaching Assistant
Location: Chelmsford
Salary Scale: £80-£100
Contract Type: Full-time

As a 1:1 Teaching Assistant, you will play a pivotal role in providing dedicated support to a specific student with special educational needs or those who need extra guidance. Working closely with teachers, SENCOs, and other professionals, you will be instrumental in creating and implementing a personalised learning plan that addresses the unique requirements of the student.

Responsibilities:

• As a 1:1 Teaching Assistant you will work closely with teachers and SENCOs to understand the specific needs of the student.
• Implement and adapt educational plans to support the student's individual learning requirements.
• As a 1:1 Teaching Assistant you will provide one-on-one assistance to the student during classroom activities and lessons.
• Foster positive relationships with the student, promoting their well-being and engagement.
• As a 1:1 Teaching Assistant you will assist in the implementation of behavior management strategies tailored to the student's needs.
• Collaborate with parents and other professionals to ensure a holistic support system.
• As a 1:1 Teaching Assistant you will support the overall positive and inclusive atmosphere of the school.

Qualifications and Skills:

• Previous experience as a Teaching Assistant, especially in providing 1:1 support to students with SEN is advantageous but not essential.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
• Patience, adaptability, and a genuine passion for supporting individual student success.
• Initiative and a willingness to collaborate with the teaching team.

What We Offer:

• Competitive pay rates
• A supportive and collaborative work environment
• Opportunities for continuous professional development and advancement
• An opportunity to make a meaningful impact on young lives

Please be advised that this role requires a strong knowledge and understanding of safeguarding and child protection and that
successful applicants must satisfy all background safer recruitment checks including an enhanced DBS on the update service.

Who is GSL Education & Why Register With Us?

GSL Education is a trusted, ethical education recruitment agency with nearly 25 years of experience supporting schools and educators across Essex, London, and nationwide. We pride ourselves on building long-lasting relationships with our candidates and schools, offering a personalised and reliable servicetailored to your career goals.

Why choose GSL?

• £250 referral bonus– recommend a friend or colleague and receive £250 when they complete 10 days of work.
• Flexible work options– daily supply, long-term placements, and permanent roles to suit your lifestyle.
• Dedicated local consultantswho genuinely care about your career progression and wellbeing.
• Exclusive rolesnot advertised elsewhere due to our strong school partnerships.

If you are interested in this role, please click 'apply now' to submit your full and up-to-date CV, and one of our dedicated consultants will be in touch within 24 hours.