One to One Teaching Assistant

Senploy; Leeds; On-site; GBP 21,000 - 23,000; Full time

Job summary

Senploy in Leeds, West Yorkshire, is representing a renowned educational institution in the heart of the city. They are seeking a full-time One-to-One Teaching Assistant to provide tailored support to students with diverse learning needs and help them reach their academic goals.

You will work closely with classroom teachers, develop targeted learning plans, and implement instructional strategies to engage and empower learners in an inclusive setting.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Education, Teaching, or related field.
• Experience as a teaching assistant or in a similar role, ideally one-to-one or small group.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills; able to build positive relationships.
• Patience, empathy, and commitment to student growth.

Responsibilities

• Provide one-to-one support and assistance to students with learning difficulties or other needs.
• Collaborate with classroom teachers to identify learning needs and develop personalised plans.
• Implement various instructional techniques to engage and motivate students.
• Monitor progress, give feedback, and adjust plans as necessary.
• Assist with organisation, time management, and study skills development.
• Collaborate with psychologists, speech and language therapists, and others for a holistic approach.
• Maintain detailed records of student progress and interventions.
• Participate in professional development to enhance skills.

Skills

Communication skills

Interpersonal skills

Problem solving

Adaptability

Assistive technologies

Patience and empathy

Education

Bachelor's degree in Education or related field

Tools

Assistive technologies

Job description

Are you an individual with a keen interest in education and a desire to make a meaningful difference in the lives of young learners? If so, this exciting opportunity to join our client as a Full-time One-to-One Teaching Assistant in Leeds, West Yorkshire could be the perfect next step in your career.

Our client, a renowned educational institution in the heart of Leeds, West Yorkshire, is seeking a dedicated and skilled teaching assistant to provide individualised support to students with diverse learning needs. In this pivotal role, you will have the chance to work closely with students, helping them to unlock their full potential and achieve their academic goals.

As a One-to-One Teaching Assistant, you will be responsible for providing tailored support and guidance to students, ensuring they receive the personalised attention they require to thrive. Your role will involve working closely with classroom teachers, developing and implementing targeted learning strategies, and collaborating with other professionals to create an inclusive and supportive learning environment.

Salary: £21257 - £23232 per annum

Duties And Responsibilities

• Provide one-to-one support and assistance to students with learning difficulties, special educational needs, or other specific requirements
• Work closely with classroom teachers to identify students' unique learning needs and develop personalised learning plans
• Implement a variety of instructional techniques and teaching methods to engage and motivate students
• Monitor student progress, provide regular feedback, and make adjustments to learning plans as necessary
• Assist students with organisation, time management, and study skills to help them achieve their academic goals
• Collaborate with other professionals, such as educational psychologists, speech and language therapists, and occupational therapists, to ensure a holistic approach to student support
• Maintain detailed records and documentation of student progress and interventions
• Participate in professional development opportunities to continuously enhance your skills and knowledge

Qualifications And Experience

• Relevant educational qualification, such as a degree in Education, Teaching, or a related field
• Experience working as a teaching assistant or in a similar role, preferably in a one-to-one or small group setting
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to build positive relationships with students, parents, and colleagues
• Excellent problem-solving and critical thinking skills, with the ability to think creatively and adapt to the unique needs of each student
• Familiarity with assistive technologies and other educational resources that can support student learning
• Patience, empathy, and a genuine passion for supporting the educational and personal growth of young learners
• Commitment to ongoing professional development and a willingness to learn and grow alongside the students you support