Level 3 Teaching Assistant

Allscreens Nationwide Ltd; West Midlands; On-site; GBP 19,000 - 23,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive pay

CPD training and development

Holiday pay and pension

Refer-a-friend scheme

Job summary

Hays Education in partnership with a Willenhall primary school invites applications for a Level 3 Teaching Assistant to provide dedicated 1:1 support for a Year 2 child with ADHD from September 2026.

You will work alongside the class teacher and SENCO to deliver personalised learning plans, supporting EHCP targets, behaviours, and engagement throughout the school day.

Qualifications

• Level 3 Teaching Assistant qualification or recognised equivalent.
• Experience supporting primary school children with SEN.
• Experience working with ADHD and EHCP targets.
• Knowledge of EHCPs and personalised learning.
• Experience supporting children within Key Stage 1
• Patient, nurturing and resilient approach.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
• Right to work in the UK.

Responsibilities

• Provide dedicated 1:1 support for a Year 2 child with ADHD.
• Help the child access a tailored curriculum and achieve EHCP targets.
• Implement strategies to promote engagement, focus and positive behaviour.
• Collaborate with class teacher and SENCO to deliver personalised learning.
• Adapt activities and resources to meet individual needs.
• Monitor progress and provide feedback to staff.
• Support social, emotional and academic development.
• Build a positive relationship with the child and their family.

Skills

Communication

SEN experience

Patience

Education

Level 3 Teaching Assistant qualification

Recognised equivalent

Job description

Hays Education are working in partnership with a caring and inclusive primary school in Willenhall that is dedicated to ensuring every child feels supported, valued and able to thrive. The school has a strong commitment to providing personalised learning opportunities, promoting positive relationships and creating an environment where all children can achieve their full potential. The school is looking to appoint a compassionate and experienced Level 3 Teaching Assistant to provide dedicated 1:1 support for a Year 2 child with ADHD from September 2026.

Your new role

This rewarding role will involve supporting a child on a one-to-one basis throughout the school day, helping them to access learning, remain engaged in lessons and achieve the outcomes outlined within their Education, Health and Care Plan (EHCP). The child follows a personalised curriculum, and you will work closely with the class teacher and SENCO to ensure the appropriate support strategies are in place. This position would suit an experienced Teaching Assistant who has a strong understanding of SEN and a passion for helping children overcome barriers to learning.

Key Responsibilities

• Provide dedicated 1:1 support for a Year 2 child with ADHD
• Support the child to access a tailored curriculum and achieve EHCP targets
• Implement strategies to promote engagement, focus and positive behaviour
• Work closely with the class teacher and SENCO to deliver personalised learning
• Adapt activities and resources to meet the child\'s individual needs
• Monitor progress and provide feedback to teaching staff
• Support the child\'s social, emotional and academic development
• Build a positive and trusting relationship with the child and their family

What you\'ll need to succeed

• Level 3 Teaching Assistant qualification or recognised equivalent
• Previous experience supporting children with SEN needs within a primary school setting
• Experience working with children with ADHD and implementing appropriate support strategies
• Knowledge of EHCPs and personalised learning approaches
• Experience supporting children within Key Stage 1
• A patient, nurturing and resilient approach
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
• An Enhanced DBS registered on the Update Service, or willingness to apply for a new DBS through Hays
• Right to work in the UK

What you\'ll get in return

• Competitive rates of pay
• Dedicated support from your local Hays Education Consultant
• Access to free CPD training and development opportunities
• Holiday pay and pension scheme options
• Opportunity to make a real difference to a child\'s educational journey
• Refer-a-friend scheme with rewards available

What you need to do now

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