1:1 Teaching Assistant - Cheltenham

TN United Kingdom; Gloucester; On-site; GBP 20,000 - 30,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a dedicated Primary School Teaching Assistant to join a friendly team in Gloucester. This full-time role involves supporting students with additional learning needs, helping them achieve academic and emotional growth. The ideal candidate will demonstrate a proactive and caring approach, adapting lessons to meet individual needs. With a focus on enhancing independence and life skills, this position offers a rewarding opportunity to make a significant impact in the lives of young learners. If you have a strong background in Maths and English and a passion for education, this role is perfect for you.

Benefits

Company Pension

Free On-Site Parking

Good Transport Links

Qualifications

• Experience supporting children with additional learning needs.
• Ability to adapt information for diverse learning styles.

Responsibilities

• Support pupils academically and emotionally in a 1:1 setting.
• Assist with delivering adapted work from the mainstream KS2 curriculum.

Skills

Communication Skills

Adaptability

Empathy

Maths Background

English Background

Education

Teaching Assistant Certification

Relevant Child-Related Experience

Job description

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Location:

Gloucester, United Kingdom

Job Category:

Education

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Yes

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Posted:

26.04.2025

Expiry Date:

10.06.2025

Job Description:

Primary School Teaching Assistant

Are you confident in demonstrating and explaining concepts to children with additional learning needs? Can you adapt information to support their understanding?

A local primary school in Cheltenham is looking for a full-time 1:1 Teaching Assistant to join their friendly team from Monday to Friday starting this September. The role involves working under the guidance of the class teacher to support pupils academically and emotionally, helping to improve their independence and life skills.

The children have a range of emotional and physical disabilities, including higher degrees of ASD, muteness, Autism, Dyslexia, and motor issues.

The ideal candidate should be able to perform well under testing situations.

* Enhanced DBS – either currently held with the update service or willing to undergo the process.
* Proactive, energetic, enthusiastic, and caring approach to supporting students.
* Support on a 1:1 basis with KS2 students, delivering adapted work from the mainstream KS2 curriculum.
* A strong background in Maths and English is preferred, along with previous experience with SEN.

* Company pension
* Free on-site parking
* Good transport links to Cheltenham

Schedule:

* Full-time, 08:30 am – 3:30 pm
* Monday to Friday
* Term time only, no weekends

Experience:

* Teaching assistant or relevant child-related experience: 1 year (required)
* 1:1 experience with KS2 students (preferred)

Licence/Certification:

* Driving Licence (preferred)

To apply for this role, send your CV directly to this advert to support the education of young children.