1:1 Teaching Assistant

Stanley Grove Primary and Nursery Academy, Wakefield, West Yorkshire, WF3 4NT

9 days remaining to apply

• Start date details

  As soon as possible

• Closing date

  11 September 2026 at 11:59pm

• Date listed

  2 September 2026

Job details

• Job role:
  • Teaching assistant
• Visa sponsorship: Visas cannot be sponsored
• Working pattern: Part time
• Contract type: Fixed term
• Full time equivalent salary: £25,583.00 - £25,989.00 Annually (FTE)

1:1 Teaching Assistant job summary

Working under the guidance of the Class Teacher and SENCO, you will:

Provide high-quality 1:1 and small group support for pupils with additional needs

Support children to access learning both inside and outside the classroom

Help create an inclusive, nurturing and engaging learning environment

Work closely with teachers, families and external agencies to support pupil progress and wellbeing

Encourage children’s independence, confidence and social development The successful candidate will:

Be passionate about supporting children with SEND and additional needs

Have experience of working with or caring for children

Be patient, flexible and resilient

Work effectively as part of a team

Demonstrate strong communication and relationship-building skills

Share our values of Care, Empowerment and Celebrating Uniqueness

Further information about the job

The candidate will be required to undergo a full enhanced DBS check and must be eligible to work in the UK.

Visas cannot be sponsored.

If you're interested in teaching or training to teach in England as an international citizen, we can help you understand your next steps.

Commitment to safeguarding

Our organisation is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, young people and vulnerable adults. We expect all staff, volunteers and trustees to share this commitment.

Our recruitment process follows the keeping children safe in education guidance.

Offers of employment may be subject to the following checks (where relevant):
childcare disqualification
Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS)
medical
online and social media
prohibition from teaching
right to work
satisfactory references
suitability to work with children

You must tell us about any unspent conviction, cautions, reprimands or warnings under the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 (Exceptions) Order 1975.

Applying for the job

This school accepts applications through their own website, where you may also find more information about this job.

CVs will not be accepted for this application.

About Stanley Grove Primary and Nursery Academy

• Organisation type: Academy, ages 3 to 11
• Education phase: Primary school
• Size: 233 pupils enrolled
• Age range: 3 to 11
• Ofsted report: View Ofsted report
• Website: Stanley Grove Primary and Nursery Academy website
• See more jobs: teaching-vacancies.service.gov.uk/organisations/stanley-grove-primary-and-nursery-academy

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