1:1 Teaching Assistant – Join a Fantastic Year 1 Team!
Longbridge | ️ Start Date: January 2026
Are you a caring, dedicated, and enthusiastic Teaching Assistant looking for a new and rewarding challenge?
Do you have a passion for supporting children with Autism to reach their full potential?
An inclusive and nurturing Primary School in Longbridge is seeking a committed 1:1 Teaching Assistant to support a delightful Year 1 pupil with Autism. This full-time, long-term role will run for the entire academic year, ensuring consistency and a strong, trusting relationship for the child.
About the Role
As a 1:1 Teaching Assistant, you’ll:
Work closely with a Year 1 pupil, providing tailored 1:1 support
✨ Follow the class teacher’s direction to deliver engaging, inclusive learning experiences
Help create a calm, positive, and safe learning environment
Build strong relationships with both the child and the wider school team
About You
The ideal candidate will have:
Experience working within Primary settings
Previous experience supporting pupils on a 1:1 basis, ideally with Autism
A warm, patient, and understanding nature
The ability to take direction and work collaboratively with the class teacher
Reliability, commitment, and a genuine passion for helping children succeed
What You’ll Receive
As a valued member of the TeacherActive team, you’ll enjoy:
Market-leading rates of pay
Access to a variety of CPD and online training courses to grow your skills
An excellent referral scheme (T&Cs apply)
A dedicated 1-to-1 consultant and a supportive team always ready to help
How to Apply
If you’re ready to take on this fulfilling role and make a lasting difference, we’d love to hear from you!
Click ‘Apply Now’, or contact Heather O’Neill directly:
(phone number removed)
Join us and help make every school day brighter for a child who needs your support.
All applicants will be contacted to discuss suitability and then invited to register with TeacherActive.
Registration involves an enhanced DBS check, ID checks and will require you to supply good professional references. We pride ourselves on excellent service. We can provide a wide range of opportunities in schools and other educational institutions, with good rates of pay, at times to suit your needs.
Regular external audits have shown repeatedly that our standards are exceptional. We are passionate about finding the right staff for each environment.
TeacherActive is an equal opportunities employer, and operates as an Employment Business in providing temporary or contract job-seeking services