1:1 Teaching Assistant - Part-time

Location: Bristol, UKContract Type: Part-Time (Morning Shifts Only - 8.30am-12.30pm)Salary: Competitive, based on experience

Job Description:Hays Education is currently recruiting for a dedicated and compassionate 1:1 Teaching Assistant to work with a primary or secondary school student in Bristol. This is a part-time position, with morning hours only, providing tailored support to an individual student. As a 1:1 Teaching Assistant, you will help the students with their learning and development, fostering a positive, supportive environment that meets their unique needs.

Key Responsibilities:

• Provide 1:1 support to a student, helping them with their academic tasks and personal development.
• Assist the student with specific learning difficulties or special educational needs (SEN), ensuring their full participation in class activities.
• Support the students in their emotional, social, and behavioural development, promoting confidence and independence.
• Liaise with teachers to ensure the student's progress and well-being are monitored and supported.
• Assist with in-class activities and provide additional help where required.
• Help prepare resources and materials to support the student's learning experience.

Key Requirements:

• Experience working with children, preferably in an educational setting or with children who have additional needs.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to build rapport with students.
• A patient and empathetic approach, with a focus on student well-being and academic progress.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a wider school team.
• Enhanced DBS check (Hays can assist with this if needed).
• Level 2/3 Teaching Assistant qualification or relevant experience is desirable but not essential.

Why Work With Hays?

• Flexible morning hours to suit your availability.
• Competitive salary based on experience and role.
• Access to ongoing professional development and training.
• Dedicated support and guidance from a consultant.
• Opportunities to work in a range of educational settings across Bristol.

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