856 year 1 teaching assistant jobs found

Year 1 Teaching Assistant Location: Openshaw, Manchester (M11) Hours: Full Time, Monday-Friday Start Date: 01/09/2026 An inclusive and friendly Primary School in Openshaw is looking to appoint a committed Year 1 Teaching Assistant to support teaching and learning within Key Stage 1. This role will involve working alongside the class teacher to provide classroom support, reinforce key learning concepts and help pupils settle into structured classroom routines during an important stage of their development. What You'll Be Doing: Supporting pupils with literacy, phonics and numeracy activities Delivering small group interventions and classroom support Encouraging engagement and participation during lessons Assisting with classroom preparation and organisation Providing additional support to pupils where needed Promoting a calm, positive and inclusive learning environment We're Looking For Someone Who: Has experience working with children in a school or childcare setting Is...

Position: Full-Time SEN Teaching Assistant - 1:1 SupportLocation: L8 Liverpool Contract: Term-Time Only, Full-Time Salary: 95-100 per day Start Date: September About the Opportunity: We're looking for a committed and nurturing SEN Teaching Assistant to join our team and provide dedicated 1:1 support for a child with complex special educational needs. This is a vital role where your care, creativity, and consistency will help shape a child's experience of school and learning. Your Role Will Include: Supporting a child with significant and varied SEN needs throughout the school day. Working closely with teaching staff and external professionals to deliver tailored learning and care strategies. Helping the child engage with learning activities, manage transitions, and develop social and emotional skills. Adapting approaches to meet sensory, communication, and behavioural needs. Assisting with personal care and physical support if required. What We're Looking For: Experience working...

Year 1 SEN Teaching Assistant Haringey, North London £110 - £125 per day | ASAP or September Start | Full-Time | Long-Term About the Role Long Term Futures are working with a welcoming and inclusive primary school in Haringey to recruit a dedicated SEN Teaching Assistant to support two pupils with Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD) within a Year 1 classroom. The successful candidate will play a key role in helping both pupils access learning, develop social and communication skills, and engage positively with their peers. This is a highly interactive role where you'll be expected to actively participate in classroom activities, provision-based learning, and play, ensuring the children remain engaged and supported throughout the school day. Key responsibilities include: Providing tailored support for two pupils with ASD within a Year 1 classroom Supporting learning through structured activities and continuous provision Encouraging positive behaviour and emotional regulation using...

Location: North Tyneside Pay Rate: £100 - £110 per day Contract: Full Time Start Date: ASAP Duration: Until June 2027 PK Education are currently recruiting on behalf of a welcoming primary school in North Tyneside for a Teaching Assistant to provide maternity cover within their dedicated SEN Unit. This rewarding role involves supporting a small group of pupils, with a maximum of 12 children, who have a range of Special Educational Needs and Disabilities (SEND). The successful candidate will work closely with teaching staff to create a positive, engaging, and nurturing learning environment where every child can thrive. The Ideal Candidate Will: Have experience working within Early Years Foundation Stage (EYFS) through to Year 5. Be confident supporting children with a variety of SEND needs. Enjoy getting involved in play-based learning and interacting with children at their level. Be energetic, enthusiastic, and highly engaging, with the ability to capture and maintain...

Are you a compassionate and dedicated professional with experience in supporting students with challenging behaviour in the Hull area? Do you have a background in working with SEND and a strong understanding of managing complex behaviours? If so, we want to hear from you! We are currently recruiting for a Behaviour Support Teaching Assistant to work with a pupils who display extremely challenging behaviour. This role offers the opportunity to make a real difference in a student's educational journey, providing vital support to ensure their success and well-being. Key Responsibilities: Provide 1:1 support for a Year 2 pupil with significant behavioural challenges. Implement effective strategies to manage and de-escalate challenging behaviour. Work closely with the class teacher and other professionals to create an individualised support plan. Assist with academic work where necessary, ensuring the pupil remains engaged and supported. Foster a positive, safe, and inclusive...

Teaching Assistant – High Wycombe | ASAP / September Start We are looking for a dedicated Teaching Assistant to join a welcoming school in High Wycombe. This Teaching Assistant role is available for an immediate start or from September and offers long-term work with the potential to become permanent. As a Teaching Assistant, you will support pupils in the classroom, work alongside the class teacher, assist with learning activities, and help create a positive learning environment. The Teaching Assistant will work with students across a range of subjects and year groups, providing both classroom and small-group support. This Teaching Assistant position would suit someone with experience in education, childcare, youth work, coaching, or similar roles. A positive attitude, strong communication skills, and reliability are essential. Requirements: Experience working with children or young people Strong communication and interpersonal skills A passion for supporting learning and...

Horizon Teachers are pleased to be working with a welcoming Primary School in Redbridge who are seeking a dedicated SEND Teaching Assistant to join their team from September 2026.   This is a fantastic opportunity to make a real difference by supporting pupils across the school on a 1:1 basis, helping them thrive both in and out of the classroom.                                       What you’ll be doing Supporting pupils on a 1:1 basis, helping them progress academically, socially, and emotionally. Working across different year groups if required (Reception up to Year 6) Working closely with the class teacher to adapt activities and resources to meet the pupil’s individual needs. Encouraging independence, developing social skills, and boosting self-esteem. Providing personal care when required, such as assisting with toileting and supporting at mealtimes. Building positive, trusting relationships with pupils, staff, and families.  What we’re looking for Experience supporting...

Higher Level Teaching Assistant (HLTA) - South East & South West London - September Start - Full Time We are currently recruiting for experienced and confident Higher Level Teaching Assistants (HLTAs) to join supportive schools across South East and South West London for September starts. This is a fantastic opportunity for strong HLTAs who are ready to take on additional classroom responsibility, lead interventions, cover lessons, and support pupils across the school. We are working with a range of primary, secondary, and SEN schools across areas including Greenwich, Lewisham, Southwark, Lambeth, Bromley. The Role: Working as an HLTA across a school setting Delivering planned lessons in the absence of the class teacher Leading small group interventions and booster sessions Supporting pupils across a range of abilities and learning needs Assisting with lesson preparation, classroom resources, and learning activities Supporting pupils with SEN including ASD, ADHD, SEMH, and...

Academics Education This is a full-time role, ideal for a passionate and experienced Teaching Assistant looking for a rewarding position in education. About the Role: Position: Teaching Assistant Location: Congleton, Cheshire Hours: Monday to Friday, 8:30am - 3:30pm Contract: Full-time Start Date: ASAP You will be working closely with class teachers to support learning across the primary age range, providing both academic and emotional support to pupils. The role includes working with children with Special Educational Needs (SEN) on a 1:1 and small group basis. The Ideal Candidate Will: Have experience working as a Teaching Assistant in primary schools Have a strong SEN background (e.g. ASD, ADHD, SEMH, learning difficulties) Be adaptable and confident working across multiple year groups Have a caring, patient, and proactive approach Be able to work effectively as part of a school team Why Work with Academics? Leading education recruitment agency with strong local...

ALN Support Assistant - September 2026 Start Are you an experienced ALN Support Assistant looking for a rewarding long-term opportunity in Cardiff from September 2026? We are a specialist education recruitment agency currently seeking a dedicated ALN Support Assistant to join a specialist resource base (SRB) within a mainstream Primary School in Cardiff. This is a 5 day a week position starting on 1st September 2026. This role would suit a skilled Teaching Assistant who thrives in an inclusive environment, is passionate about supporting pupil development, and is looking for a stable, long-term position within a supportive school community in Cardiff. As an ALN Support Assistant, you will: Provide tailored support to pupils with additional learning needs within an SRB setting Help create an engaging, nurturing, and inclusive learning environment Work collaboratively with teachers, ALNCOs, and wider support staff Promote independence, confidence, and positive outcomes for...

If you have a passion for supporting children with special needs, this full-time position in a dedicated Key Stage 1 SEN room is perfect for you. You'll be helping children with a range of learning differences, creating an environment where they can thrive academically, socially, and emotionally. What You'll Be Doing: * Provide 1:1 and small group support for children with special educational needs. * Work with teachers to create tailored learning plans and strategies. * Support students in developing independence and self-regulation skills. * Foster a positive, inclusive classroom culture where every child feels valued and supported. What We're Looking For: * Previous experience working with SEN children, preferably in a primary school setting. * A calm, patient, and empathetic nature with the ability to build trust and rapport with children. * Excellent communication and teamwork skills. * A Level 2 or 3 qualification in supporting teaching and learning (or equivalent)....

Are you excited by the prospect of shaping young minds in their most formative years? If you have a passion for Early Years education and a strong desire to create a fun, nurturing environment for children, this full-time Teaching Assistant role in Cannock is the perfect opportunity for you. What You'll Be Doing: * Support the class teacher in delivering a rich, engaging EYFS curriculum. * Assist in fostering the development of key skills such as early literacy, numeracy, and social interaction. * Create an environment where children feel comfortable to explore, learn, and develop. * Help manage classroom activities, ensuring all children have the support they need to succeed. What We're Looking For: * Experience working with young children, particularly within an EYFS setting. * A warm, caring, and nurturing personality with an understanding of the developmental needs of young learners. * Strong communication skills, both with children and adults. * A Level 2 or 3...

Job Title: General Teaching Assistant Year Groups: Key Stage 1 Location: Lichfield Contract Type: Temporary Hours: Full-time/Part-Time Are you passionate about helping young learners thrive in their educational journey? This vibrant and inclusive primary school is seeking a dedicated and enthusiastic Teaching Assistant to join their team. With a strong focus on academic excellence, the school creates a supportive and engaging environment where every pupil is encouraged to reach their full potential. The school's leadership team is dedicated to continuous improvement, ensuring that systems for teaching, learning, and pastoral care are well-organised and effective. Regular communication with parents and caregivers fosters a strong sense of community and ensures that every child is supported both at school and at home. Responsibilities: * Assist the classroom teacher in delivering engaging and effective lessons across various subject * Help create a positive and inclusive learning...

Role: Year 1/2 Teaching Assistant (3 Days per Week) Start and Finish Date: February Half Term - July Location: Burntwood Full-time/Part-time: Part-time (3 days per week, Wednesday - Friday) We are looking for a committed and enthusiastic Year 1/2 Teaching Assistant to join a vibrant and dedicated primary school in Burntwood. This school prides itself on fostering a nurturing environment where every child can thrive academically, emotionally, and socially. They are a two-form entry school with a strong focus on inclusive education and a commitment to providing all pupils with the skills and confidence they need to succeed in life. They have recently celebrated outstanding results in both literacy and numeracy, with their pupils consistently achieving in both subjects. Their school values respect, responsibility, and resilience, aiming to create an environment that encourages curiosity and a love of learning. In this role, you will support the teaching and learning of Year 1 and...

Do you love working with young children and have a genuine passion for Early Years education? We're seeking a full-time Teaching Assistant to join a welcoming primary school in North Stafford. In this role, you'll be at the heart of children's early educational experiences, supporting them as they develop vital foundational skills that will set them up for life. What You'll Be Doing: * Assist the class teacher in planning, preparing, and delivering activities to develop children's skills in literacy, numeracy, and socialisation. * Support children's learning through play, creating a fun and engaging environment. * Foster positive behaviour and encourage good communication and social skills in young learners. * Help assess children's progress and provide support where necessary, especially for children who may need extra help. What We're Looking For: * Experience working with children, ideally in an Early Years setting. * A warm, patient, and empathetic personality with a...

Do you have a passion for supporting children with special educational needs? This role offers the chance to work 1:1 with a child in Key Stage 2, providing tailored support and helping them engage with their learning. You'll play a vital role in their development, both academically and socially, ensuring they feel included and confident in their abilities. What You'll Be Doing: * Provide 1:1 support for a Key Stage 2 student with SEN, ensuring they can access the curriculum and participate in class activities. * Offer emotional support and guidance, helping the child build positive social skills. * Work closely with the class teacher to create and adapt learning strategies to support the child's needs. * Track and report the child's progress, providing insights and suggestions for future learning goals. What We're Looking For: * Experience working with children with SEN, particularly in a 1:1 setting. * A patient, empathetic, and flexible approach to teaching and learning....

Academics are an education recruitment agency working with a primary school in Barry to recruit a dedicated 1:1 Teaching Assistant to support a Year 4 pupil with high tariff additional learning needs (ALN). This position starts in April 2026 and will run on a temporary basis, with potential for long-term continuation depending on funding and pupil progress. The Role: Providing 1:1 support for a pupil with complex needs, which may include learning difficulties, communication challenges, and behaviour regulation Working closely with the class teacher, ALNCo, and external specialists to implement an individualised learning and behaviour support plan Supporting the child's academic progress, emotional wellbeing, and social integration Assisting with transitions throughout the school day, including break and lunchtime if required Requirements: A minimum of 6 months' experience supporting children with ALN/complex needs, ideally in a 1:1 role A valid Enhanced DBS (on the Update...

Academics are an education recruitment agency working with a primary school in Barry to recruit a dedicated 1:1 Teaching Assistant to support a Year 4 pupil with high tariff additional learning needs (ALN). This position starts in September 2026 and will run on a temporary basis, with potential for long-term continuation depending on funding and pupil progress. The Role: Providing 1:1 support for a pupil with complex needs, which may include learning difficulties, communication challenges, and behaviour regulation Working closely with the class teacher, ALNCo, and external specialists to implement an individualised learning and behaviour support plan Supporting the child's academic progress, emotional wellbeing, and social integration Assisting with transitions throughout the school day, including break and lunchtime if required Requirements: A minimum of 6 months' experience supporting children with ALN/complex needs, ideally in a 1:1 role A valid Enhanced DBS (on the...

Teaching Assistant Location: Sutton, South London Reeson Education are supporting a large mainstream secondary school in Sutton, South London who require an enthusiastic Teaching Assistant to join their team from September 2026 on a full-time basis. The successful candidate will be a Teaching Assistant with prior secondary school experience, or a graduate looking to pursue a career as a qualified teacher in the future. The role of the Teaching Assistant is to support students with moderate learning difficulties and encourage learning across a variety of subjects and year groups. The School - Teaching Assistant - September 2026 - Sutton, South London This large mixed secondary school in Sutton is a good school with outstanding features and is a fantastic place to work and learn. The school is committed to developing staff who are passionate about their subjects and determined to convey this enthusiasm to their students. Opportunities for internal promotion are maximised...

Do you have a Level 3 EYFS, Teaching Assistant or Childcare Qualification? Are you looking for a new role in a Primary school in Westminster, London? Can you commit to a full time, term time role in for the 2026/27 academic year? Role details: Level 3 Early years Assistant September 2026 Start Borough of Westminster Primary School - Nursery TA Role Term Time Only EYFS Teaching Assistant / Nursery Nurse Role 1 Year Contract - With opportunity to extend / become Permanent Outstanding OFSTED Report £93 to £97 per day depending on experienceAcademics are currently working with a fantastic Primary school based in the borough of Westminster to recruit a Level 3 qualified Teaching Assistant to join their EYFS team this September. The role is full time, term time only, working 8am-4pm, Monday to Friday. This EYFS Teaching Assistant role will see you working alongside a brilliant EYFS team, supporting within their Nursery class. As part of the Nursery Class Team, you will work closely...