1:1 Teaching Assistant

1:1 Primary Teaching Assistant

Location: Sheffield S8

Daily Rate: £83 – £100 per day

Days: 5 days, Monday – Friday, Term Time Only

Hours: 8:30am – 3:30pm

Start Date: ASAP

Benefits – Competitive salary based on experience. Professional development opportunities.

Job Role: Work with subject teachers and the SENDCo to support teaching and learning, by working with individuals or small groups of pupils with additional learning needs. You may be responsible for some learning activities, on a 1:1 and small group basis.

About The School:

1. The Primary school is a warm and inclusive environment where every child matters.
2. The dedicated staff work collaboratively to create a positive and nurturing learning experience.
3. They value creativity, resilience, and a love for learning.

Job Roles & Responsibilities:

• Work with individuals or small groups of pupils in the classroom under the direct supervision of teaching staff.
• Frequently work with individual pupils with special educational needs and/or with pupils for whom English is not their first language.
• Assist with the development of individual learning plans for students identified with special educational needs and disabilities.
• Implement planned learning activities/teaching programmes as agreed with the teacher, adjusting activities to pupils’ needs as appropriate.
• Provide feedback to pupils in relation to attainment and progress under the direction of the teacher.
• Participate in planning and evaluation of learning activities with the teacher, relating to the needs of students you are supporting.
• Support independent learning and inclusion of all pupils in each group you are supporting.

Candidate Requirements:

• Holds a relevant Supporting Teaching & Learning Qualification or equivalent (desirable but not essential).
• Has a strong knowledge and practical understanding of Special Needs (SEN).
• Is passionate about supporting SEN and keen to ensure that students make continued progress.
• Holds a valid and up to date DBS Certificate or willing to get one.

For more information about this role or other roles in Sheffield please contact Laura Pinnock on 01142412800.