Teaching Assistant
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- Southampton
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1:1 Teaching Assistant – Full Time – Starting in the New Year - Southampton
Supporting a Non-Verbal Child in Year R, educator would need to drive.
Are you a nurturing, proactive Teaching Assistant with a passion for supporting children with additional needs? We are seeking a dedicated 1:1 TA to join a welcoming primary school from the New Year, working closely with a non-verbal child in Reception who requires consistent, compassionate support throughout the school day.
This role is ideal for someone who:
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Has experience working with SEN pupils, particularly those with communication or developmental needs
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Understands the Early Years/Year R curriculum and can adapt learning to meet individual targets
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Can create a calm, encouraging environment that helps a child feel safe, confident and ready to learn
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Works well as part of a supportive team and can follow guidance from teachers and external professionals
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Brings patience, creativity, and a positive attitude to every day
What the role involves:
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Providing tailored 1:1 support across classroom activities and structured interventions
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Helping the child engage with learning through visual aids, modelling, and supportive communication approaches
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Assisting with personal care and daily routines where required
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Building a strong, trusting relationship that promotes emotional security and independence
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Working closely with the class teacher to adapt tasks and track progress
If you’re looking for a rewarding, full-time role where you can make a genuine impact from day one, we’d love to hear from you. This is a fantastic opportunity to join a school committed to inclusive practice and high-quality support for every child.
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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