1:1 Teaching Assistant

Class Mate Education Limited; Morley; On-site; GBP 18,000 - 20,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Consultant support

Longer-term opportunities

Job summary

Class Mate Education Limited is recruiting a dedicated 1:1 Teaching Assistant to support a Year 2 pupil with behaviour needs at a primary school near DE21.

The role focuses on helping the pupil stay focused, access the Year 2 curriculum, and build positive relationships, with close collaboration with the class teacher. The position offers a September start and potential for longer-term or permanent opportunities.

Qualifications

• Experience supporting children in a primary school setting.
• Desirable experience with behaviour support.
• Resilient, energetic and patient approach.

Responsibilities

• Provide dedicated 1:1 support throughout the school day.
• Help the pupil access the Year 2 curriculum.
• Use positive strategies to support behaviour and engagement.
• Encourage independence and build strong relationships.
• Support transitions and busy periods while staying calm.

Skills

1:1 Support

Behaviour support

Primary school

Job description

1:1 Teaching Assistant - Year 2 - Behaviour Support

£100-£110 per day | Full-time | September start | DE21

Class Mate is recruiting for a 1:1 Teaching Assistant to support a lively Year 2 pupil at a primary school in DE21. This role would suit a resilient, energetic practitioner who is confident supporting behaviour and can build a positive relationship with a pupil who needs consistent encouragement to stay focused and engaged.

The Role

• Provide dedicated 1:1 support throughout the school day
• Help the pupil remain focused and access the Year 2 curriculum
• Use positive strategies to support behaviour, engagement and regulation
• Encourage independence and positive relationships
• Support the pupil during transitions and less structured times
• Work closely with the class teacher and wider school team
• Support access to enhanced provision where appropriate and agreed with the TA and school

We're Looking For

• Experience supporting children in a primary school setting
• Experience with behaviour support is desirable
• Resilient, energetic and patient approach
• Confident setting clear and consistent boundaries
• Able to stay calm and positive in a busy environment
• Willing to get involved and build a strong relationship with the pupil
• Commitment to safeguarding and pupil wellbeing

Why Apply?

• £100-£110 per day
• Rewarding 1:1 opportunity
• Supportive school environment
• Dedicated consultant support from Class Mate
• Potential for longer-term and permanent opportunities