1:1 Teaching Assistant - Wilmslow (Behaviour Support- 4 days per week) Are you a patient, resilient, and empathetic individual with a passion for helping young children thrive, especially those who need a little extra support? Academics is currently recruiting for a dedicated 1:1 Teaching Assistant to support a Reception/Year 1-aged pupil with behavioural needs at a small, friendly village primary school near Wilmslow 4 days per week. This is a rewarding but challenging role that requires someone who can build trust, set boundaries, and provide consistent, calm support throughout the school day. The school is a small, close-knit setting at the heart of the local community, offering a warm, nurturing environment where staff are supportive and teamwork is valued. You'll be joining a collaborative and caring school team where your input will make a tangible difference. What you'll be doing: Providing 1:1 support to a Reception/Year 1 child with behavioural difficulties Using patience and positive reinforcement to build a safe, supportive relationship Supporting emotional regulation, routines, and transitions throughout the day Liaising with the class teacher and SENCO to implement individual behaviour strategies Creating a calm, structured presence that helps the child engage with learning and peers This role is ideal if you: Have experience working with children with challenging behaviour or in SEN/SEMH settings Can ...