Year 1 Teaching Assistant

Your new company Hays Education works in partnership with a wide network of primary schools across South Warwickshire and surrounding areas. We are pleased to be working with an ambitious and thriving Primary School near Stratford-Upon-Avon, that fosters a rewarding and friendly atmosphere. The school places a strong emphasis on safety, diversity, and nurturing a love of learning. We are currently recruiting for a dedicated Teaching Assistant to support a year 1 class on a full-time basis, up until Christmas. Your new role Support pupils with their learning across phonics, reading, writing and early maths Provide one-to-one and small group support, adapting activities to meet individuals' needs Help maintain a calm and organised classroom, encouraging positive behaviour and independence Assist with classroom preparation, displays, and resources Contribute to the wider life of school, including team collaboration and school events What you'll need to succeed Recent experience working with children in a Primary School setting, ideally in Key Stage 1 A patient and proactive approach to supporting young learners Strong communication and teamwork skills A genuine interest in helping children thrive academically and socially Availability to work full-time from after half-term until Christmas What you'll get in return Competitive pay based on your experience and responsibilities Access to CPD opportunities and classroom resources A simple system to manage your schedule and wellbeing Ongoing support from your dedicated Hays consultant Opportunities to work in schools that match your values and approach A £250 referral bonus when you recommend another education professional What you need to do now If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now. If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion about your career. Hays Specialist Recruitment Limited acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job you accept the T&C's, Privacy Policy and Disclaimers which can be found at hays.co.uk

Location: Stratford-Upon-Avon, West Midlands, GB

Posted Date: 11/6/2025