About this role
Year 3 - 1:1 Teaching Assistant
Location: Rochester, Kent
Hours: Full Time, Monday to Friday, 8:30am - 3:30pm
Start Date: Immediate Start Available
Contract: Temporary (with potential for extension)
About the Role
We are seeking a dedicated and compassionate 1:1 Teaching Assistant to support a Year 3 pupil at a welcoming primary school in Rochester. The successful candidate will work closely with the class teacher and SEN team to provide tailored support, helping the pupil access learning, build confidence, and achieve their full potential.
Key Responsibilities
- Provide dedicated 1:1 support for a Year 3 pupil throughout the school day.
- Adapt learning activities to meet the student's individual needs.
- Support the pupil's social, emotional, and academic development.
- Work collaboratively with teachers, SENCOs, and parents to ensure effective support strategies are implemented.
- Promote a positive, inclusive, and nurturing learning environment.
Requirements
- Previous experience working as a Teaching Assistant or supporting children in an educational setting.
- Experience supporting pupils with SEN is desirable.
- Strong communication and relationship-building skills.
- Patient, proactive, and adaptable approach.
- Enhanced DBS on the Update Service or willingness to obtain one.
What We Offer
- Competitive daily rate of pay.
- Full-time hours with an immediate start.
- Ongoing support from a dedicated consultant.
- Opportunity to make a meaningful difference to a child's education and development.
If you are passionate about supporting children and are looking for a rewarding role within a supportive primary school environment, we would love to hear from you.