1:1 Teaching Assistant

Vetro Recruitment; Knutsford; On-site; GBP 12,000 - 15,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Weekly pay

Free training opportunities

Golden Ticket draw £500

24-hour DBS registration

Holiday pay

Contributed pension

Job summary

Vetro Recruitment in Cheshire is seeking a 1:1 Teaching Assistant to support pupils within a friendly, values-led primary school environment. You will provide targeted 1:1 and small-group assistance to help children engage with learning and progress.

Join a collaborative education team, promoting inclusive practices, safeguarding, and high standards of pupil welfare. The role involves supporting the class teacher and maintaining a calm classroom culture in a dynamic school setting.

Qualifications

• Experience supporting children in school, education, or child-focused settings.
• Excellent communication and ability to build effective relationships with pupils, staff and families.
• Enhanced DBS check (or willingness to obtain one).
• Strong commitment to safeguarding and child protection policies.
• Patient, proactive, reliable, team-oriented with high pupil achievement expectations.

Responsibilities

• Deliver 1:1 support and small-group interventions to meet individual learning and pastoral needs.
• Assist the class teacher with lesson delivery, classroom routines, and resource preparation.
• Promote positive behaviour, emotional regulation, and inclusive practices.
• Observe and report progress, contribute to pupil targets, and collaborate with staff and support colleagues.
• Support supervision duties during the school day as required.

Skills

Strong communication

Relationship building

Job description

Job Title: 1:1 Teaching Assistant

Location: Cheshire, North West England

Employment Type: Part-time, Temporary

Job Description

Vetro are seeking a 1:1 Teaching Assistant to support pupils within a friendly, values-led primary school environment in Cheshire. This is an opportunity where you will provide targeted support (including 1:1 and small-group assistance) to help children engage with learning, build confidence, and make consistent progress.

Working as part of a supportive education team, you will contribute to a calm, inclusive classroom culture and play a key role in helping pupils access the curriculum and develop socially and emotionally, while maintaining high standards of safeguarding and professionalism.

As well as across Cheshire, Vetro has a range of other job opportunities available across Liverpool and the Wirral, in a variety of settings.

Key Responsibilities

• Delivering 1:1 support and small-group interventions to meet individual learning and pastoral needs, including supporting pupils with additional needs where required
• Assisting the class teacher with lesson delivery, classroom routines, and resource preparation to help pupils stay focused and engaged
• Promoting positive behaviour, emotional regulation, and inclusion through consistent support strategies and clear boundaries
• Observing and reporting progress, contributing to pupil targets, and working collaboratively with teaching staff and wider support colleagues
• Supporting supervision duties during the school day in line with the needs of the setting

Requirements & Qualifications

• Relevant experience supporting children in a school, education, or child-focused setting (primary experience preferred)
• Strong communication skills and the ability to build effective relationships with pupils, staff, and families
• Enhanced DBS Check (or willingness to obtain one)
• A clear commitment to safeguarding and child protection, with the ability to follow school policies and procedures consistently
• A patient, proactive, and reliable approach, with a team-focused attitude and high expectations for pupil achievement

Why Join Us?

• Competitive pay with weekly wages and no payroll charges
• Support from an education-led consultant with a personal approach
• Free training opportunities to enhance your skills
• Entry into our Golden Ticket draw to win £500
• 24-hour online registration with enhanced DBS check
• Holiday pay (weekly or in a holiday pot)
• Contributed pension scheme

Vetro Recruitment acts as an employment business when supplying temporary staff and as an employment agency when introducing candidates for permanent employment with a client. Vetro is an equal opportunities employer and decisions are made on merit alone.