Job Description
Part-Time Teaching Assistant 1:1 Support PM Only
Location: PlymouthHours: Approximately 3 hours each afternoon with potential to increaseSalary: Competitive, dependent on experience
Reed Education are seeking a compassionate and patient Teaching Assistant to provide 1:1 support for a pupil in Plymouth.
This is a rewarding opportunity to support a child who has been out of education for some time and is currently working at a nursery level. The role focuses on helping the pupil to re-engage with learning in a safe, structured and supportive environment.
The Role:
* Providing dedicated 1:1 support during afternoon sessions
* Supporting engagement through play-based and early years learning activities
* Helping to build trust, routine and confidence in an educational setting
* Adapting activities to meet the pupil’s individual needs and developmental stage
* Working closely with school staff to support reintegration into education
* Encouraging communication, social interaction and emotional development
The Ideal Candidate Will:
* Have experience working within EYFS or with children with additional needs
* Be nurturing, patient and resilient
* Be confident supporting children working below age-related expectations
* Have a good understanding of early development and play-based learning
* Be able to build strong and trusting relationships
* Hold an enhanced DBS on the Update Service or be willing to obtain one
What Reed Education Offers:
* Competitive pay rates
* A dedicated local consultant to support you
* Access to training and CPD opportunities
* Potential for the role to increase in hours over time
* The opportunity to make a meaningful difference to a child’s education
This role is ideal for someone who is passionate about supporting vulnerable pupils and helping them take positive steps back into education.
Apply today or contact Reed Education Plymouth for more information.