Job Description
1:1 Teaching Assistant - Wolverhampton
School-Based Experience Essential | Full-Time Opportunity
Location: Wolverhampton
Pay: Competitive, dependent on experience
Contract: To be confirmed
Are you a caring and dedicated Teaching Assistant looking for your next opportunity?
We are working with a welcoming primary school in Wolverhampton that is seeking a committed 1:1 Teaching Assistant to provide tailored support to a pupil and help them thrive both academically and socially.
This is a rewarding opportunity for someone with previous school-based experience who is passionate about supporting children's individual learning needs and creating a positive, inclusive learning environment.
The Role
- Provide dedicated 1:1 support to a pupil throughout the school day.
- Support the pupil's learning, engagement and progress in line with the class teacher's planning.
- Help implement individual learning strategies and activities tailored to the pupil's needs.
- Encourage positive behaviour, independence and social development.
- Work closely with the class teacher, SENCO and wider school team to ensure consistent support.
- Adapt your approach to help the pupil access learning and participate in classroom activities.
- Promote a safe, nurturing and inclusive environment at all times.
The Ideal Candidate
- Previous experience working in a school setting is essential.
- Has experience supporting children on a 1:1 basis or working with pupils who require additional support.
- Is patient, nurturing and confident building positive relationships with children.
- Demonstrates strong communication skills and a proactive approach.
- Can work effectively as part of a team and follow guidance from teaching staff.
- Is reliable, flexible and committed to supporting pupils' individual needs.
What's on Offer?
- The opportunity to make a meaningful difference to a child's education and development.
- Support from an experienced education recruitment consultant.
- The chance to gain further experience within a primary school environment.
- Competitive pay, dependent on experience and the assignment.
- Potential opportunities for longer-term work.
