121 Teaching Assistant Year 3

Teaching Personnel; Tees Valley; On-site; GBP 12,000 - 18,000; Part time

Job summary

Teaching Personnel in Middlesbrough is seeking a 1:1 Teaching Assistant to support a Year 3 pupil in a welcoming primary school. This part-time position focuses on providing dedicated one-to-one support and helping the pupil engage in lessons.

You will work closely with the class teacher, SENCO and support staff to implement behaviour strategies and foster a calm, supportive learning environment that promotes confidence and social development.

Qualifications

• Experience supporting children with challenging behaviour.
• Calm, patient and resilient approach.
• Ability to build positive relationships with children.
• Experience in primary or SEN settings preferred.

Responsibilities

• Provide dedicated 1:1 support throughout the school day.
• Implement behaviour support strategies in line with policies.
• Build positive and trusting relationships with the pupil.
• Support emotional regulation and positive behaviour choices.
• Assist with classroom learning and engagement in lessons.
• Work closely with the class teacher, SENCO and wider support staff.
• Promote the pupil's confidence, independence and social development.

Skills

1:1 support

Behaviour management

Classroom support

Communication skills

Team player

Patience and resilience

Job description

1:1 Teaching Assistant - Year 3

Location: Middlesbrough
Part-Time Position

Are you a patient, resilient and compassionate Teaching Assistant with a passion for helping children overcome barriers to learning?

We are seeking a dedicated 1:1 Teaching Assistant to support a Year 3 pupil within a welcoming primary school in Middlesbrou. This rewarding part-time role is ideal for someone who can build positive relationships, provide consistent support and help a child achieve success both academically and socially.

As a 1:1 Teaching Assistant, you will work closely with a Year 3 pupil who requires additional support with behavioural, emotional and learning needs. You will play a key role in helping them engage positively within the classroom environment and reach their full potential.

Your responsibilities will include:

• Providing dedicated 1:1 support throughout the school day
• Implementing behaviour support strategies in line with the school's policies
• Building a positive and trusting relationship with the pupil
• Supporting emotional regulation and encouraging positive behaviour choices
• Assisting with classroom learning and engagement in lessons
• Working closely with the class teacher, SENCO and wider support staff
• Promoting the pupil's confidence, independence and social development
• Maintaining a calm, consistent and supportive approach at all times

We are looking for someone who is:

• Experienced in supporting children with challenging behaviour
• Calm, patient and resilient in their approach
• Confident managing behaviours that may present barriers to learning
• Skilled at building positive relationships with children
• Understanding of behaviour management and de-escalation techniques
• A strong team player with excellent communication skills
• Committed to helping every child achieve their potential

Previous experience within a primary school, SEN setting, alternative provision or behavioural support role would be highly desirable.

This is a fantastic opportunity to make a genuine difference in a child's educational journey. You will become part of a supportive school community where your contribution will have a lasting impact on a pupil's confidence, wellbeing and success.

If you are passionate about supporting children who need additional guidance and encouragement, we would love to hear from you.

All applicants will require the appropriate qualifications and training for this role. Please see the FAQ's on the Teaching Person