1-1 Teaching Assistant

Aura Education Services; West Kirby; On-site; GBP 17,000 - 22,000; Full time

Job summary

Aura Education Services is seeking a dedicated 1-1 Teaching Assistant for a mainstream primary school in the L4 area of Liverpool. This full-time role runs Monday to Friday, 8:30 am–3:30 pm, supporting a pupil with mobility needs to participate fully in class and school life until the end of the academic year.

Responsibilities include mobility and personal care support, academic assistance, promoting inclusion, and clear communication with teachers, parents, and staff to ensure a safe,

Qualifications

• Experience working as a Teaching Assistant or in a similar role.
• Understanding of the challenges faced by students with mobility issues.
• Ability to adapt and modify teaching strategies to meet the individual needs of the student.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
• Commitment to promoting an inclusive and supportive learning environment.

Responsibilities

• Mobility Support: Assist the student in moving around the school premises, ensuring their safety and comfort.
• Personal Care: Provide support with personal care needs, maintaining a respectful and dignified approach at all times.
• Academic Assistance: Work closely with the classroom teacher to facilitate the student's engagement in academic activities, adapting materials and lessons as necessary.
• Inclusion: Foster an inclusive environment for the student, promoting participation in social and extracurricular activities.
• Communication: Maintain effective communication with the student, school staff, and parents to ensure a collaborative and supportive approach.

Job description

1-1 Teaching Assistant for Mainstream Primary School

Location: L4 Area, Liverpool

Position Type: Full-Time, Monday to Friday, 8:30 am - 3:30 pm

Duration: Until the End of the Academic Year

Daily Rate: up to £106 per day

We are seeking a dedicated and compassionate 1-1 Teaching Assistant to join our team at a mainstream primary school located in the L4 area of Liverpool. This position is full-time and will involve providing essential support to a pupil with mobility issues, ensuring their seamless integration into all aspects of school life.

Responsibilities:

• Mobility Support: Assist the student in moving around the school premises, ensuring their safety and comfort.
• Personal Care: Provide support with personal care needs, maintaining a respectful and dignified approach at all times.
• Academic Assistance: Work closely with the classroom teacher to facilitate the student's engagement in academic activities, adapting materials and lessons as necessary.
• Inclusion: Foster an inclusive environment for the student, promoting participation in social and extracurricular activities.
• Communication: Maintain effective communication with the student, school staff, and parents to ensure a collaborative and supportive approach.

Requirements:

Experience working as a Teaching Assistant or in a similar role.

Understanding of the challenges faced by students with mobility issues.

Ability to adapt and modify teaching strategies to meet the individual needs of the student.

Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.

Commitment to promoting an inclusive and supportive learning environment.

Working Hours:

Full-time, Monday to Friday

8:30 am to 3:30 pm

Duration:

This position will run until the end of the academic year.

We look forward to welcoming a new team member who shares our commitment to providing an inclusive and enriching educational experience for all students.