1:1 Teaching Assistant, Cheshire East

  • Location: Cheshire East
  • Duration: Ongoing
  • Salary: Competitive per day
  • Start date: 07/07/2026
  • Job Type: Temporary
  • Sector: Primary Education
  • Posted:

Job Description

New Directions Education are currently recruiting dedicated and compassionate 1:1 Teaching Assistants to work in primary schools across Winsford. This role is ideal for individuals who are passionate about providing tailored support to children and helping them to access learning in a positive and inclusive school environment.

The schools we work with are welcoming and supportive, with a strong focus on inclusion and pupil wellbeing. You will play a key role in helping individual pupils build confidence, develop skills, and achieve their full potential.

Due to the nature of these opportunities, candidates must be able to commit to working 3 or more days per week.

Due to the location of some schools, a full driving licence and access to transport would be beneficial.

The Role:

• Providing dedicated 1:1 support for a pupil with additional needs
• Supporting the pupil to access learning within the classroom
• Assisting with communication, social interaction, and emotional regulation
• Implementing individual support plans and strategies
• Encouraging positive behaviour and engagement in learning
• Working closely with the class teacher, SENCO, and support staff
• Monitoring progress and providing feedback where required
• Helping to create a safe, inclusive, and supportive learning environment

The Ideal Candidate Will Have:

• Experience working with children, ideally within a school or SEND setting
• A patient, caring, and adaptable approach
• Strong communication and teamwork skills
• The ability to build positive and trusting relationships with pupils
• A good understanding of safeguarding and child protection procedures
• A genuine passion for supporting children with additional needs
• A Level 2 or Level 3 Teaching Assistant qualification (desirable)

All applicants must have, or be willing to obtain, an Enhanced DBS check and provide appropriate professional references.

What New Directions Education Ltd offers:

  • A dedicated and expert Account Manager
  • Regular and varied supply work
  • Competitive rates of pay
  • Potential long-term teaching roles
  • Full compliance with the Agency Workers Regulation (AWR)
  • A network of branches across the UK
  • Preferred supplier to more than 20 boroughs across the UK
  • Recommend-a-friend scheme
  • Respected reputation across the education and recruitment industry

New Directions Education Ltd is acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy.

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