Teaching Assistant

Posted 7 hours 53 minutes ago by Tradewind Recruitment

£90 - £100 Daily
Temporary
Full Time
Academic Jobs
Hertfordshire, St. Albans, United Kingdom, AL1 1
Job Description

Year 5 - 1:1 Teaching Assistant / Learning Support AssistantSt Albans, Hertfordshire Full-Time Start Date: ASAPPay: £90-£100 per day Paid WeeklyVia Tradewind Recruitment

Are you a patient and dedicated Teaching Assistant or Learning Support Assistant looking for a rewarding 1:1 role in Key Stage 2? Tradewind Recruitment is working with a welcoming two-form entry primary school in St Albans, Hertfordshire, who are seeking a committed Year 5 1:1 TA/LSA to provide tailored support to a pupil from ASAP.

This full-time role is ideal for someone who enjoys making a real difference to a child's learning, confidence, and engagement, and who thrives in a supportive school environment.

About the School - St Albans, Hertfordshire

  • Friendly, close-knit primary school with a strong community feel

  • Rated 'Good' by Ofsted, with positive feedback on leadership, inclusion, and pupil behaviour

  • Supportive senior leadership team and approachable, collaborative staff

  • Well-organised setting with a strong emphasis on inclusion and pupil wellbeing

  • Convenient location with good transport links and local amenities

  • Positive learning environment with access to resources and ongoing support

The Role

  • Full-time 1:1 Teaching Assistant role supporting a pupil in Year 5

  • Providing individualised academic, social, and emotional support

  • Supporting the class teacher with classroom routines where appropriate

  • Helping the pupil stay focused, engaged, and confident in their learning

  • Implementing strategies and interventions as guided by the SENCo and class teacher

  • Supporting the child's independence, resilience, and positive behaviour for learning

  • Contributing to a calm, inclusive, and supportive classroom environment

This Role Would Suit

  • Experienced TAs, LSAs, or Learning Support Practitioners with KS2 experience

  • Candidates with experience supporting pupils with additional needs (SEND)

  • Calm, patient, and nurturing individuals who build positive relationships

  • Those looking for a meaningful 1:1 role within a supportive primary school setting

If you're a committed and caring Teaching Assistant looking for a 1:1 role in Year 5 where you can truly make a difference, we'd love to hear from you.

Apply today through Tradewind Recruitment to find out more about this opportunity.