121 Teaching Assistant

Step Teachers Ltd; Hoddesdon; On-site; GBP 18,000 - 22,000; Full time

Job summary

Moore Teachers is recruiting a dedicated Teaching Assistant to support a Year 1 pupil with 1:1 assistance in a judged Outstanding-rated primary school. The role focuses on academic, social, and emotional development within a supportive SEND-enabled environment.

The ideal candidate will have experience with primary-aged children, be patient and adaptable, and possess strong communication and relationship-building skills to help pupils reach their full potential.

Qualifications

• Experience working with primary-aged children.
• Experience providing 1:1 support or supporting pupils with additional needs.
• Patient, nurturing and adaptable.
• Strong communication and relationship-building skills.
• Committed to helping children achieve their full potential.

Responsibilities

• Providing dedicated 1:1 support for a Year 1 pupil.
• Supporting the child's academic, social, and emotional development.
• Working closely with the class teacher and SEND team to ensure positive outcomes.
• Encouraging engagement, confidence, and independence in learning.
• Helping to create a positive and inclusive classroom environment.

Skills

Experience with primary-aged children

1:1 support experience

Patience and adaptability

Strong communication

Job description

1:1 Teaching Assistant

Moore Teachers is working with an Outstanding-rated primary school that provides an exceptional learning environment where pupils are encouraged to achieve highly and develop confidence, resilience, and a love of learning. The school is recognised for its outstanding quality of education, behaviour, personal development, leadership, and Early Years provision.

The role:

• Providing dedicated 1:1 support for a Year 1 pupil
• Supporting the child's academic, social, and emotional development
• Working closely with the class teacher and SEND team to ensure positive outcomes
• Encouraging engagement, confidence, and independence in learning
• Helping to create a positive and inclusive classroom environment

The ideal candidate will:

• Have experience working with primary-aged children
• Have experience providing 1:1 support or supporting pupils with additional needs
• Be patient, nurturing, and adaptable
• Demonstrate strong communication and relationship-building skills
• Be committed to helping children achieve their full potential

This is a rewarding opportunity for a dedicated Teaching Assistant to make a meaningful difference to a Year 1 pupil while working within a supportive and highly successful school community.