Job description
Primary School EYFS 1:1 Teaching Assistant (September) - Telford
Are you passionate about supporting individual student's learning journeys? Do you have experience working with children in a 1:1 setting? We are seeking dedicated and compassionate Teaching Assistants to join Aspire People to work in a school in Telford, covering EYFS, working on a 1:1 basis from September 2025.
Responsibilities:
* Provide individualized support and assistance to a specific student in Early Years, both inside and outside the classroom.
* Collaborate with the classroom teacher to plan and deliver tailored lessons and activities to meet the student's unique needs.
* Support the student's academic, social, and emotional development, promoting their self-confidence and independence.
* Create a nurturing and inclusive learning environment where the student can thrive.
* Adapt teaching strategies and resources to accommodate the student's learning style and abilities.
* Assist with the assessment of the student's progress and provide feedback to the classroom teacher and parents.
* Foster positive relationships with the student and establish clear communication channels with the school and parents.
* Uphold the school's values, policies, and procedures.
Requirements:
* Level 2/3 Support Teaching or Learning (or ratio equivalent.)
* Previous experience working with children in a 1:1 capacity, preferably in an educational setting.
* Strong empathy and understanding of individual student needs, particularly in Early Years
* Excellent communication and interpersonal skills to effectively engage with the student, staff, and parents.
* Patience, resilience, and the ability to provide emotional support when needed.
* Flexibility and adaptability to meet the evolving needs of the student and adapt teaching strategies accordingly.
* Knowledge of relevant teaching methodologies and resources for supporting individual students.
* Relevant qualifications in education or teaching assistant role are desirable but not essential.
We also offer you a £250 referral bonus for recommendations of candidates suitable for any of the roles we are currently recruiting for.