1:1 Teaching Assistant (Wolverhampton)

Job description

1:1 Teaching Assistant - Wolverhampton

School-Based Experience Essential | Full-Time Opportunity

Location: Wolverhampton
Pay: Competitive, dependent on experience
Contract: To be confirmed

Are you a caring and dedicated Teaching Assistant looking for your next opportunity?

We are working with a welcoming primary school in Wolverhampton that is seeking a committed 1:1 Teaching Assistant to provide tailored support to a pupil and help them thrive both academically and socially.

This is a rewarding opportunity for someone with previous school-based experience who is passionate about supporting children's individual learning needs and creating a positive, inclusive learning environment.

The Role

Provide dedicated 1:1 support to a pupil throughout the school day.

Support the pupil's learning, engagement and progress in line with the class teacher's planning.

Help implement individual learning strategies and activities tailored to the pupil's needs.

Encourage positive behaviour, independence and social development.

Work closely with the class teacher, SENCO and wider school team to ensure consistent support.

Adapt your approach to help the pupil access learning and participate in classroom activities.

Promote a safe, nurturing and inclusive environment at all times.

The Ideal Candidate

Previous experience working in a school setting is essential.

Has experience supporting children on a 1:1 basis or working with pupils who require additional support.

Is patient, nurturing and confident building positive relationships with children.

Demonstrates strong communication skills and a proactive approach.

Can work effectively as part of a team and follow guidance from teaching staff.

Is reliable, flexible and committed to supporting pupils' individual needs.

What's on Offer?

The opportunity to make a meaningful difference to a child's education and development.

Support from an experienced education recruitment consultant.

The chance to gain further experience within a primary school environment.

Extra information

Status

Open

Education Level

Secondary School

Location

Wolverhampton

Type of Contract

Full-time jobs

Published at

21-10-2026

Profession type

Teaching / Instructors / Guides

Full UK/EU driving license preferred

No

Car Preferred

No

Must be eligible to work in the EU

No

Cover Letter Required

No

Languages

English