Teaching Assistant New

FY6 Area
Full Time | Term Time Only
Competitive Daily Rate

Are you a passionate and resilient Teaching Assistant looking to make a real difference in a child's educational journey?

We are working in partnership with a welcoming primary school in the FY6 area seeking a dedicated Teaching Assistant to support a Year 5 pupil with Social, Emotional and Mental Health (SEMH) needs on a full-time basis.

This is a rewarding opportunity for someone who thrives on building positive relationships and helping children overcome barriers to learning.

• Provide 1:1 and classroom-based support for a Year 5 pupil with SEMH needs.
• Foster a safe, nurturing and positive learning environment.
• Support the pupil's emotional regulation and engagement in lessons.
• Work closely with the class teacher, SENCO and wider school staff.
• Promote positive behaviour strategies and encourage independence.
• Help the pupil access learning and achieve their full potential academically and socially.

• Previous experience working with children with SEMH, behavioural needs or additional learning needs.
• A calm, patient and empathetic approach.
• Strong behaviour management and relationship-building skills.
• Experience within a school, alternative provision, youth work, residential care or similar setting is desirable.
• A genuine passion for supporting children and young people.

• A supportive and inclusive school environment.
• Ongoing professional development opportunities.
• Dedicated consultant support throughout your placement.
• Opportunity to make a lasting impact on a child's education and wellbeing.

If you are committed to helping children succeed and would like to be considered for this fantastic opportunity in the FY6 area, we'd love to hear from you.