Teaching Assistant

Position: 1-1 Teaching Assistant
Job Title:

1:1 Teaching Assistant (Primary School)

Location:

Leicester

Start Date:

January 2024

Contract:

Full-Time, 5 days a week
Salary: 95 - 105 per day

Aspire People is currently seeking an experienced and confident 1:1 Teaching Assistant to support a primary school-aged child with additional learning needs. This full-time, long-term role is based in Leicester and will start in January 2024.

As a recruitment agency dedicated to providing quality education support, we are looking for someone who is passionate about helping children thrive in their learning journey, especially those with varying abilities.

Key Responsibilities:

Provide 1:1 support to a primary school-aged child with additional learning needs.

Adapt learning activities to meet the child's individual requirements, fostering engagement and progress.

Collaborate with the class teacher and SENCO to implement personalised learning strategies.

Create a positive, nurturing environment to promote the child's confidence and independence.

Support the child with emotional and social development, ensuring full integration into the classroom.

Assist with general classroom routines and activities.

What We Are Looking For :

Proven experience as a Teaching Assistant, ideally with children who have additional learning needs.

Strong understanding of the primary school curriculum and effective strategies for supporting diverse learners.

Patient, adaptable, and empathetic approach when working with children.

Ability to work both independently and as part of a collaborative team.

Enhanced DBS check (or willingness to undergo one).

What We Offer:

A rewarding opportunity to make a real difference in a child's education.

Supportive and inclusive school environment.

Competitive daily rate of 95 - 105, based on experience.

Ongoing professional development and training opportunities.

If you're passionate about supporting children with additional needs and have the experience to make an impact, we want to hear from you.

To Apply:

Please send your CV and a cover letter outlining your relevant experience

Aspire People Limited provides services as an Education Agency and an Education Employment Business. Aspire People is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of pupils and expects every candidate to share this commitment. Placements are subject, to appropriate Child Protection screening, including checks with former employers and the Disclosure and Barring Checks.