Teaching Assistant (1:1 Support)

Allscreens Nationwide Ltd; Knowsley; On-site; GBP 18,000 - 24,000; Full time

Job summary

Allscreens Nationwide Ltd. is recruiting a Teaching Assistant for a primary school in Knowsley to provide dedicated 1:1 support for a Year 4 pupil with Autism.

This full-time, long-term position starts September 2026 and offers the opportunity to contribute to a child’s development within an inclusive school environment. You will work closely with the class teacher, SENCO, and support staff to tailor learning activities, support social and emotional development, and implement strategies from the

Qualifications

• Experience supporting children with additional needs.
• Ability to tailor learning activities to individual needs.
• Experience working with SENCO and teaching staff.

Responsibilities

• Providing dedicated 1:1 support for a pupil with Autism
• Supporting the pupil's academic, social, and emotional development
• Implementing strategies outlined in the pupil's support plan
• Adapting learning activities to meet individual needs
• Encouraging positive behaviour and engagement in lessons
• Supporting communication, independence, and confidence-building
• Working closely with teaching staff, SENCO, parents, and external professionals where appropriate
• Monitoring progress and providing regular feedback to the class teacher

Skills

1:1 support

Autism support

SEN experience

Job description

Year 4 | Primary School | Knowsley | Full Time | Long Term | September 2026

Are you a compassionate and dedicated Teaching Assistant with experience supporting children with additional needs?

We are currently recruiting on behalf of a welcoming and inclusive primary school in Knowsley for a full-time Teaching Assistant to provide 1:1 support for a Year 4 pupil with Autism. This is a long-term position starting in September 2026, offering the opportunity to make a meaningful difference in a child's educational journey.

The Role

As a 1:1 Teaching Assistant, you will work closely with a Year 4 pupil, providing tailored support to help them access learning, develop social skills, and thrive within the classroom environment. You will collaborate with the class teacher, SENCO and wider support staff to ensure the pupil receives the guidance and encouragement they need to achieve their full potential.

Key responsibilities include:

• Providing dedicated 1:1 support for a pupil with Autism
• Supporting the child's academic, social, and emotional development
• Implementing strategies outlined in the pupil's support plan
• Adapting learning activities to meet individual needs
• Encouraging positive behaviour and engagement lessons
• Supporting communication, independence, and confidence- building
• Working closely with teaching staff, SENCO, parents, and external professionals where appropriate
• Monitoring progress and providing regular feedback to the class teacher

What We Offer:

• Full-time hours, Monday-Friday
• Long-term position with potential for extension
• Supportive and welcoming school environment
• Opportunity to make a lasting impact on a child's development and learning

All applicants will be subject to relevant safeguarding and compliance checks, including an enhanced DBS check and satisfactory references.