1vTeaching Assistant - Shrewsbury
- Shrewsbury, Shropshire
- £400-475 per week
- Permanent
- Full-time
Salary: £400–£475 per week (Based on experience and pay scale)
Start Date: September 2025
Contract Type: Full-Time, Temporary to Permanent Opportunities AvailableJoin a Nurturing School Community in ShrewsburyAre you a caring, patient, and reliable teaching assistant looking to make a real impact in a child's early development? A welcoming primary school in Shrewsbury is seeking an EYFS 1:1 Teaching Assistant to support a young learner with specific needs in the Early Years Foundation Stage.This role offers a rewarding opportunity to provide personalised guidance and encouragement to help a child flourish both academically and emotionally.Your Role and Key ContributionsDeliver one-to-one support for a specific Early Years pupil throughout the school dayAssist the class teacher in planning and adapting lessons to suit the pupil's needsEncourage the child’s independence, confidence, and engagement in learningCreate a calm, inclusive, and nurturing learning space tailored to the pupil’s developmentUse a flexible approach to support the pupil’s preferred learning styleMonitor progress and contribute to regular feedback shared with teachers and parentsBuild positive relationships with the pupil, staff, and families to ensure open communicationUphold school policies, values, and safeguarding procedures consistentlyWhat We’re Looking ForA Level 2 or Level 3 qualification in Supporting Teaching and Learning (or equivalent)Previous experience supporting children on a one-to-one basis in an EYFS or primary settingA strong understanding of the developmental needs of Early Years pupilsExcellent communication and listening skills to work effectively with children and adultsA calm, empathetic, and patient approach to behaviour and emotional needsFlexibility to adapt support strategies to meet individual needsFamiliarity with classroom resources and techniques used to aid individual learningQualifications in child development or additional needs are welcomed but not essentialWhy Apply Through Protocol Education?Competitive weekly pay, paid via PAYE with no umbrella deductionsAccess to over 500 certified CPD courses to boost your skills and career progressionA dedicated local consultant who understands your needs and supports your goalsOpportunities for both short-term and long-term roles in nearby schoolsRefer-a-friend scheme with a £50 bonus for each successful referralChance to make a real difference in a child’s life from day oneTake the Next StepIf you're passionate about supporting children at the start of their educational journey and want to be part of a supportive school environment in Shrewsbury, we want to hear from you.To apply, respond to this advert directly or contact:Aayush Purohit
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