Hays Education is seeking an experienced and dedicated Teaching Assistant to provide 1:1 support for a Year 5 pupil within a friendly and supportive primary school in the Walsall area. This is a long-term position with the potential for continued opportunities.

• Assisting the pupil within the classroom environment
• Simplifying work and breaking tasks down to make learning more accessible
• Encouraging the development of social skills and positive interaction with the children
• Following the class teacher’s direction to help the pupil engage confidently in lessons
• Providing calm, consistent support throughout the school day

The pupil does not present with SEN or behavioural needs but requires additional guidance to stay focused, build confidence, and make academic progress.

What You’ll Need to Succeed

• A minimum Level 2 Teaching Assistant qualification
• Prior experience supporting pupils on a 1:1 basis
• Strong communication skills and the ability to scaffold learning effectively
• A nurturing, patient, and proactive approach to supporting children
• An Enhanced DBS on the Update Service

What you'll get in return

• Paid up to £100 per day (depending on experience)
• Free CV and interview advice.
• Receive the benefits of working with your own personal consultant.
• We will support you by looking for more roles when this role ends.
• Receive £250 in high street vouchers every time you recommend a friend to us
• Local work available to you in the West Midlands.

What you need to do now

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