KS2 1-1 Teaching Assistant

KS2 1-1 Teaching Assistant | BS4 | Full Time | September Start

We are looking for a calm and resilient Teaching Assistant to join a welcoming primary school in the BS4 area of Bristol. This role involves providing dedicated 1-1 support to a child in KS2 who needs consistent and patient support throughout the school day.

This is a rewarding opportunity for someone with SEN experience who can bring a steady, calming presence to help a child thrive in their learning.

Working Hours:

- Monday to Friday
- 8:30am to 3:30pm
- Term time only

What You Will Be Doing:

- Providing dedicated 1-1 support to a child in KS2
- Helping the child engage with classroom activities and learning
- Supporting with transitions, routines and daily tasks
- Building confidence and encouraging independence
- Assisting with social skills, communication and emotional regulation
- Working closely with the class teacher and SENCo
- Creating a calm, supportive and structured environment
- Monitoring progress and providing feedback to the class teacher

What We Are Looking For:

- Experience supporting children with SEN (essential)
- A calm, patient and reassuring presence
- Someone who enjoys being active and spending time outdoors
- A sporty or outdoorsy personality would suit this role well
- A genuine passion for supporting children with additional needs
- A positive attitude and ability to stay composed under pressure
- Strong communication and relationship building skills
- Reliability and professionalism
- An enhanced DBS on the Update Service (or willingness to apply for one)

What Is On Offer:

- Full time, term time only
- A welcoming and supportive primary school
- Competitive daily rates paid weekly via PAYE
- No umbrella companies
- A dedicated consultant who will support you throughout
- CPD and training opportunities through Teaching Personnel
- The chance to make a real impact on a child's education and development

Start Date:

This role is available for a September start.

If you are an experienced and patient Teaching Assistant who enjoys working with children with additional needs, we would love to hear from you.

Get in touch today to find out more or send your CV now!

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