Teaching Assistant - 1 to 1

Cockernhoe Endowed CofE Primary School, Luton, Bedfordshire, LU2 8PY

11 days remaining to apply

• Start date details

  As soon as possible

• Closing date

  20 November 2025 at 11:59pm

• Date listed

  5 November 2025

Job details

• Job role:
  • Teacher
• Visa sponsorship: Visas cannot be sponsored
• Key stage: Key stage 1
• Working pattern: Full time
• Contract type: Fixed term
• Full-time equivalent salary: £24,404.00 - £25,992.00 Annually (FTE)

Teaching Assistant - 1 to 1 job summary

We are looking to appoint a full time Teaching Assistant in our charming village primary school, located in the Hertfordshire countryside, just 7 miles from Hitchin / 10 minutes from Luton Airport. We are a friendly village primary school with a happy and caring team of staff and children. The role will be supporting a child 1:1 .

Hours of work will be 8:45 to 3.15 Monday to Friday.

Key Responsibilities:
Support children with a range of Special Educational Needs in the classroom and throughout the school day.
Assist the class teacher in delivering lessons and providing tailored support for students.
Work closely with other staff members to track student progress and implement strategies for their individual needs.
Promote an inclusive and supportive learning environment.
Assist with the preparation of resources and classroom setup.
Provide pastoral support and encourage positive behaviour.
Support students during lunch, break times, and other non-teaching activities when needed.
Work collaboratively with parents and external professionals to ensure a holistic approach to student development.

You will have a clear and passionate view of how children best learn and be dynamic, creative and enthusiastic in your approach. Our children need adults who will inspire and challenge them, setting high expectations with appropriate support.
This role requires flexibility, the ability to be a good team player and strong communication skills. The successful applicant will provide a range of support 1:1 for a child currently in KS1, so experience of SEN is vital.

Visits to the school are warmly welcomed.

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 Cockernhoe Endowed CofE Primary School

• School type: Local authority maintained school, Church of England, ages 3 to 11
• Education phase: Primary
• School size: 79 pupils enrolled
• Age range: 3 to 11
• Ofsted report: View Ofsted report
• School website: Cockernhoe Endowed CofE Primary School website
• See more jobs: teaching-vacancies.service.gov.uk/organisations/cockernhoe-endowed-cofe-primary-school

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