Overview
We are seeking a caring and enthusiastic Year 1 Teaching Assistant to join a friendly and supportive primary school team. This role is a fantastic opportunity for someone who is passionate about working with young children and supporting their learning and development during a crucial stage of their education. Starting September 2025.
Responsibilities
* Work closely with the class teacher to support learning across the Year 1 curriculum.
* Provide 1:1 and small group support, helping pupils with phonics, reading, writing and numeracy.
* Assist with lesson preparation, classroom organisation and resource management.
* Support children’s social and emotional development, ensuring a nurturing and inclusive environment.
* Contribute to the wider school community, including playground duties and school events.
Qualifications
* Experience working with children in a school or early years setting (desirable).
* A relevant childcare or teaching assistant qualification (e.g. Level 2/3 TA, CACHE or equivalent).
* Strong communication and interpersonal skills as a Year 1 Teaching Assistant.
* A patient, caring and positive approach to working with young children.
* Ability to work effectively as part of a team.
Why Step Teachers?
Step Teachers is an approved Crown Commercial Service supplier with a history of serving North London, East London, Hertfordshire, Norfolk, Suffolk, Cambridgeshire, Oxfordshire, Cornwall, Devon and Greater Manchester. We work with a network of schools and academies and support teachers through branches in Barnet, Havering, Norwich, Cambridge, Abingdon, and Plymouth.
Your weekly pay is processed through PAYE. Our service also provides access to exclusive deals, and a pay portal offering well-being services.
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