1:1 Teaching Assistant - KS2 - Salary: £90 - £100 per day
Location: St Albans, Hertfordshire
Start Date: 5 January 2026
Contract: Temporary
Hours: Full Time
We are seeking a strong, resilient and caring 1:1 Teaching Assistant with SEMH experience to support a KS2 boy in Year 5 at our outstanding primary school in St Albans.
This is a rewarding opportunity for someone who is passionate about making a real difference to a child's educational and emotional development. The successful candidate will work closely with the pupil on a one-to-one basis, while also supporting the class teacher and contributing to the wider classroom environment.
The Role:
Provide consistent 1:1 support for a pupil with SEMH needs
Support emotional regulation, behaviour, and engagement with learning
Work collaboratively with the class teacher and wider school team
Assist with classroom activities and learning across the curriculum
Promote positive relationships, routines, and independence
The Ideal Candidate:
Has experience supporting children with SEMH needs
Is resilient, patient, calm and nurturing
Truly cares about helping children reach their full potential
Can build strong, trusting relationships
Is flexible and happy to support in other areas of the classroom when required
Works well as part of a supportive team
About the School:
An Outstanding school with a strong, inclusive ethos
Modern facilities and large outdoor grounds for learning and play
Supportive leadership and a collaborative staff team
Located in the heart of St Albans, Hertfordshire
Please call the Primary Team at Tradewind, St Albans for further details - (phone number removed)