Are you a nurturing and committed teaching assistant looking to make a real impact? A well-regarded primary school in the heart of Darlington is seeking an enthusiastic 1:1 Teaching Assistant to support a KS2 pupil on a full-time basis.
Darlington City Centre
Full-time, term-time only
This rewarding role involves providing 1:1 support for a KS2 pupil with additional learning needs, helping them to access the curriculum, build confidence, and reach their full potential. You’ll work closely with the class teacher, SENCO, and external professionals to deliver personalised support and maintain a positive learning environment.
* Delivering tailored support to meet individual learning and emotional needs
* Assisting with classroom tasks, activities, and interventions
* Supporting the pupil’s social, emotional, and behavioural development
* Monitoring progress and feeding back to teaching staff and parents
* Creating a calm, structured, and inclusive environment
* Experience in a similar 1:1 or SEN support role
* A relevant TA qualification (Level 2 or 3 preferred)
* Patience, empathy, and a flexible approach
* Strong communication and teamwork skills
* A genuine desire to help children succeed
* A welcoming and supportive school community
* Excellent training and CPD opportunities
* Central location with good transport links
* A meaningful opportunity to make a lasting difference
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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