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1:1 Teaching Assistant – Reception Class (Wilmslow Primary School)
Location: Wilmslow, Cheshire
Start Date: ASAP
Contract: Full-Time, Temporary (Potential for Extension)

A welcoming and supportive primary school in Wilmslow is looking for a dedicated and compassionate 1:1 Teaching Assistant to join the team as soon as possible. This rewarding role involves working with a lovely little boy with Down syndrome who is in the Reception class, though his chronological age is 5/6 years.

About the Role:

• 1:1 support for a non-verbal child with Down syndrome
• Working in a Reception class setting, tailored to the child’s developmental stage
• No behavioural concerns – the pupil is calm, engaging, and responds well to routine and gentle support
• Supporting with communication, daily routines, and access to learning activities
• Collaborating closely with the class teacher and SEND staff

Candidate Requirements:

• Level 2 or 3 Teaching Assistant qualification (or equivalent)
• Experience working in EYFS or KS1 settings preferred
• A patient, nurturing, and adaptable approach
• Able to work full-time and start immediately

We Offer:

• A friendly, inclusive school environment
• Supportive staff and leadership team
• Opportunities for development and learning in SEND support
• The possibility of contract extension for the right candidate

If you have a genuine passion for supporting children with additional needs and want to make a meaningful impact in a young child’s school journey, we would love to hear from you.

Premier Education has been a leading Education agency in the North of England since 2001 and we have helped a large number of teaching Assistants find work over the years. We are a professionally run friendly organisation who are reliable, conscientious and really work hard to try to find you the right post. You can apply now by sending an up to date CV to us.

The successful candidate will have a responsibility to safeguard and promote the welfare of children and young people, in line with Keeping Children Safe in Education (KCSIE) guidelines. An enhanced DBS check will be required as part of our commitment to ensuring a safe and supportive environment for all.

To apply or for more information, please contact ajeet@premier-education.co.uk or call 01618509910.