Job Opportunity: 1:1 Teaching Assistant - Year 5 - Portsmouth
We are currently recruiting a dedicated 1:1 Teaching Assistant to support a pupil in Year 5 at a welcoming primary school in Portsmouth. This is a full-time role, starting as soon as possible, ideal for someone with a passion for supporting individual learning needs and making a real difference in a child's educational journey.
Role Overview
You will work closely with the class teacher and SENCO to provide tailored support to a pupil with additional needs, helping them access the curriculum and thrive in the classroom. The role requires patience, empathy, and a proactive approach to learning support.
Key Responsibilities
Provide 1:1 support to a Year 5 pupil with specific learning needs
Assist with classroom activities and differentiated learning
Support emotional and social development
Liaise with staff and parents to monitor progress
Requirements
Experience working with children, ideally in a primary or SEN setting
Strong communication and interpersonal skills
A nurturing and adaptable approach
Relevant qualifications or training (desirable but not essential)
What We Offer
A supportive school environment
Opportunities for professional development
A rewarding role where you can make a lasting impactProspero Teaching is acting as an employment business/education recruitment agency in relation to this vacancy. Successful applicants will be required to register with Prospero Teaching