Teaching Assistant

KS1 Teaching Assistant – 1:1 Support Role – Southampton

Are you an experienced and compassionate Teaching Assistant looking to make a real impact in a child’s learning journey?

Teaching Personnel is currently working with a welcoming primary school in Southampton that is seeking a dedicated Key Stage 1 Teaching Assistant to provide 1:1 support for a pupil with additional learning needs. This is a rewarding opportunity for someone who thrives on building meaningful relationships and supporting children to reach their full potential.

The ideal candidate will:

• Have prior experience working within a primary school, ideally in KS1

• Be confident supporting pupils on a 1:1 basis, both academically and emotionally

• Show patience, resilience, and a nurturing approach to learning

• Be able to follow support plans and work closely with the class teacher and SENCO

• Demonstrate a genuine passion for helping children overcome barriers to learning

What we offer:

• A supportive role in a friendly and inclusive school environment

• Competitive daily pay, paid weekly

• Access to free CPD and ongoing professional development

• A dedicated consultant to guide you through the placement

• Potential for a long-term or permanent opportunity for the right candidate

If you’re ready to take the next step in your education career and want to play a vital role in supporting a child’s development, we’d love to hear from you.

Apply today or contact Teaching Personnel to find out more about this fantastic 1:1 opportunity in Southampton.

All applicants will require the appropriate qualifications and training for this role. Please see the FAQ’s on the Teaching Personnel website for details.
All pay rates quoted will be inclusive of 12.07% statutory holiday pay. This advert is for a temporary position. In some cases, the option to make this role permanent may become available at a later date.
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