Teaching Assistant

Teaching Assistant - 1:1 Support (Year 2)

Primary School in Walsall

Start: ASAP Full time Ongoing Position

About the Role

You will be working closely with a young boy in Year 2 who requires additional support both in lessons and during unstructured times. Your role will involve:

• Supporting him with his learning across the curriculum
• Implementing strategies to help him remain focused and engaged
• Providing calm, consistent behaviour support
• Assisting him during transitions, break times, and lunchtime
• Working alongside the class teacher and SENCO to follow the EHCP targets

The Ideal Candidate

• Patient, empathetic, and proactive
• Experienced in supporting children with SEND or behavioural needs (desirable)
• Able to build positive, trusting relationships
• Consistent with behaviour management and clear routines
• Passionate about helping children thrive academically and emotionally

What the School Offers

• Supportive and friendly staff team
• Clear guidance and training from the SENCO
• Opportunity to make a meaningful impact on a child's development
• Potential for long term or permanent placement for the right candidate

We also offer you a £250 referral bonus for recommendations of candidates suitable for any of the roles we are currently recruiting for.

Aspire People is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of pupils and expects every candidate to share this commitment. Placements are subject to appropriate Child Protection screening, including checks with former employers and the Disclosure and Barring Checks.