1:1 Teaching Assistant Dover

  • Academics Ltd
  • Shepherdswell, Kent
  • Jul 23, 2025
Contractor Education

Job Description

1:1 Teaching Assistant Dover
Are you a caring and enthusiastic teaching assistant with experience supporting children with additional needs? Do you want to make a meaningful impact on a child's education in a supportive and nurturing primary school in Dover?

Academics in Canterbury are working closely with a vibrant primary school in Dover who are looking to appoint a dedicated 1:1 Teaching Assistant to support a KS2 pupil on an ongoing basis. This is a fantastic opportunity for someone who is passionate about inclusive education and is committed to supporting the learning and development of children with additional needs.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Provide 1:1 support for a child in KS2, tailoring learning activities to meet their individual needs
  • Build a strong, positive relationship with the child to support both academic progress and emotional wellbeing
  • Work closely with the class teacher and SENCO to implement personalised learning strategies
  • Monitor progress and provide regular feedback to teaching staff and parents/carers
  • Foster a nurturing, inclusive learning environment where the child feels safe, supported, and engaged

What we are looking for:

  • A relevant Level 2 or 3 Teaching Assistant qualification, or currently studying for a PGCE or Education Degree
  • Previous experience supporting children with a range of abilities, particularly in a 1:1 setting
  • A patient, flexible and adaptable approach to support individual learning needs
  • Excellent communication skills and a collaborative team ethic
  • A genuine passion for helping children thrive and succeed
  • Right to work in the UK

How to Apply:
If you are interested in applying for this 1:1 Teaching Assistant position in Dover, here is how to apply:

Click "Apply" below, email your CV to (url removed) or call Academics today on (phone number removed).

We look forward to hearing from you!