1:1 Teaching Assistant KS2 - Bourne

Justteachers Ltd; Bourne; On-site; GBP 19,000 - 23,000; Full time

Job summary

Justteachers Ltd, in partnership with a supportive primary school in Bourne, is seeking a dedicated 1:1 KS2 Teaching Assistant to start September 2026. This full-time role runs until Easter 2027 and focuses on providing tailored support to a KS2 pupil with ASC and additional needs within a mainstream class.

You will help the pupil access learning, build confidence, and work towards personal targets, coordinating with the class teacher, SENCO, and other professionals while promoting wellbeing and

Qualifications

• Level 3 Teaching Assistant qualification (or equivalent).
• Experience supporting children with ASC and additional learning needs.
• Patient, nurturing, and resilient approach to supporting pupils.
• Enhanced DBS certificate registered on the DBS Update Service.
• Right to work in the UK and able to provide satisfactory references covering the last two years.

Responsibilities

• Provide dedicated 1:1 support for a KS2 pupil throughout the school day.
• Adapt learning activities and resources to meet the pupil’s individual needs.
• Support the development of social, emotional, and communication skills.
• Work closely with the class teacher, SENCO, and other professionals to support pupil progress.
• Promote positive behaviour, wellbeing, and safeguarding at all times.

Skills

1:1 Support

ASC Support

Behaviour Management

Education

Level 3 Teaching Assistant qualification

Job description

About the role:

justteachers is working in partnership with a supportive and inclusive primary school in Bourne that is seeking a dedicated 1:1 KS2 Teaching Assistant to join their team from September 2026. This full-time role will initially run until Easter 2027 and will involve providing tailored support to a KS2 pupil with ASC and additional needs.

The successful candidate will play a key role in helping the pupil access learning, build confidence, and work towards their individual targets within a mainstream classroom environment.

Key Responsibilities:

• Provide dedicated 1:1 support for a KS2 pupil throughout the school day.
• Adapt learning activities and resources to meet the pupil’s individual needs.
• Support the development of social, emotional, and communication skills.
• Work closely with the class teacher, SENCO, and other professionals to support pupil progress.
• Promote positive behaviour, wellbeing, and safeguarding at all times.

Pre-requisites:

• Level 3 Teaching Assistant qualification (or equivalent).
• Experience supporting children with ASC and additional learning needs.
• A patient, nurturing, and resilient approach to supporting pupils.
• Enhanced DBS certificate registered on the DBS Update Service.
• Right to work in the UK and able to provide satisfactory references covering the last two years.