Job Description

One to One Teaching Assistant: January start - ongoing until the end of the academic year

Location: Barnet

Full Time - One to One Teaching Assistant

Salary: 90 - 110 depending on experience

Are you experienced working with children and young people in nursery or school settings?

If so, Teach Plus would like to hear from you regarding this One to One Teaching Assistant position.

One To One Teaching Assistant position:

Teach Plus are looking for a One to One Teaching Assistant to work in a friendly and inclusive primary school located in the heart of Barnet, committed to providing a supportive and engaging learning environment for all students. This school values creativity, kindness, and academic excellence, and we are seeking a passionate and dedicated One-to-One Teaching Assistant to support a specific student with their educational and personal development needs.

For this One to One Teaching Assistant position you will be required to work closely with an individual student, providing tailored support to help them thrive both academically and socially.

As a One to One Teaching Assistant you will be required to:

• Supporting a specific child with special educational needs (SEN) on a one-to-one basis, both inside and outside the classroom.
• Adapting lessons and activities to suit the child's learning needs and pace.
• Encouraging and promoting positive behaviour and social interactions.
• Assisting the child with personal care and any mobility needs (if applicable).
• Monitoring, recording progress, and helping set achievable learning targets.
• Communicating effectively with the class teacher, SENCO (Special Educational Needs Coordinator), and other staff to ensure consistency in support.
• Building a positive, trusting relationship with the child to encourage their self-confidence and independence.
• Collaborating with parents and other professionals to ensure the child's well-being and educational progress.

The ideal candidate for a One to One Teaching Assistant will have:

• Experience working with children with special educational needs is desirable.
• Strong understanding of child development and the ability to adapt teaching methods to meet individual needs.
• Patient, compassionate, and proactive in supporting children's emotional and academic growth.
• Excellent communication skills, with the ability to work effectively as part of a team.
• A caring, empathetic, and flexible approach to working with students.
• Experience in supporting children with autism, ADHD, dyslexia, or other learning difficulties is beneficial but not essential.
• Relevant qualifications (e.g., Level 2/3 Teaching Assistant qualification or equivalent) are desirable.
• A commitment to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children.

Next steps - One to One Teaching Assistant:

If this One to One Teaching Assistant position sounds of interest, or you would like to find out more information, please contact Nicole at Teach Plus

Alternatively, please click 'apply' and we will get back to you as soon as possible.

Teach Plus is a 5 star, Google rated, London based education recruitment agency. Our passion is to provide candidates with an excellent service in helping them find a new role, our candidate journey is what makes us stand out above the rest.

We prioritise ongoing assistance and support to help with your career in education.

With over 17 years' experience working in education, we have strong, long-lasting relationships with primary schools across London.

We are able to offer a range of opportunities including short term, long term and permanent positions within education as well as a high volume of daily supply work.