KS1 Teaching Assistant
20 days ago
Redditch
KS1 Teaching AssistantLocation: Rubery, B45Pay Rate: £500 - £525 per weekStart Date: ASAP Contract: Monday - Friday, long-term temp to perm.Long Term Futures are recruiting for a supportive and adaptable Key Stage 1 Teaching Assistant to join a welcoming primary school in Rubery, Birmingham. This role will involve a balance of whole class support within a Year 1 setting, alongside providing dedicated 1:1 support for a pupil who is currently in the process of being assessed for additional needs. Alongside 1:1 support, you will also assist the class teacher with general classroom duties, supporting the wider group with activities such as phonics, early literacy and numeracyKey Responsibilities: • Provide general classroom support within a Key Stage 1 setting, • Deliver dedicated 1:1 support for a Year 1 pupil with emerging SEN needs, • Support early learning including phonics, literacy and numeracy, • Help manage classroom routines and transitions, • Use strategies to support attention, engagement and emotional regulation, • Adapt tasks and activities to suit individual learning needs, • Level 2/3 Teaching Assistant qualification or relevant experience, • Experience working within Key Stage 1 or Early Years, • Some experience or understanding of SEN (ASD, ADHD, or similar needs), • A patient, nurturing and flexible approach, • Strong communication and behaviour management skills, • Ability to build positive relationships with pupils and staff, • Long-term placements offering stability and meaningful impact, • Weekly pay via our streamlined digital system, • Free CPD including Behaviour Management, SEMH and Positive Handling