KS1 Teaching Assistant — Flexible Cover & 1:1 Support

TeacherActive Limited.; Mansfield Woodhouse; On-site; GBP 12,000 - 18,000; Full time

Job summary

TeacherActive Limited is seeking a KS1 Teaching Assistant to provide day-to-day cover in a school setting, helping younger pupils with lessons and routines. This is an opportunity to get to know a close-knit school community.

For the right candidate, cover could develop into a long-term placement, with flexible supply work and a dedicated consultant offering support and development opportunities.

Qualifications

• Experience supporting children with the UK primary curriculum.
• Previous one-to-one support experience.
• A patient, encouraging manner with younger pupils.
• The ability to adapt your support to each child.
• An Enhanced DBS registered onto the Update Service.
• SEND experience, which would be useful.

Responsibilities

• Support KS1 children with lessons, activities and classroom routines.
• Provide one-to-one help to pupils who need extra support.
• Encourage children to try new things and celebrate their progress.
• Work closely with the class teacher to keep pupils engaged.
• Help create a caring, welcoming space where children feel ready to learn.

Skills

UK primary curriculum

One-to-one support

Patience and encouragement

Adaptability

Enhanced DBS Update Service

SEND experience

Job description

TeacherActive Limited is seeking a KS1 Teaching Assistant to provide day-to-day cover in a school setting, helping younger pupils with lessons and routines. This is an opportunity to get to know a close-knit school community.

For the right candidate, cover could develop into a long-term placement, with flexible supply work and a dedicated consultant offering support and development opportunities.