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As a One-to-One Teaching Assistant, you will play a key role in supporting individual pupils and helping them access learning in a meaningful and engaging way.

• Providing dedicated 1:1 support or working with small groups of up to six pupils
• Supporting the class teacher during lessons and learning activities
• Assisting with lesson preparation, planning, and classroom organisation
• Monitoring pupil progress and communicating observations with teaching staff
• Supporting pupils during non-classroom time, including extracurricular activities and school trips
• Where appropriate, setting and marking work under teacher guidance
• Building positive, trusting relationships that encourage engagement and learning
  
  We are looking for someone who is passionate about supporting children with additional needs and who thrives in a collaborative school environment.
• A strong educational background, ideally to A-Level, including GCSE Grade C/4 or above in English and Maths
• Previous experience in a Teaching Assistant or similar support role
• Experience working with pupils with Social, Emotional and Mental Health (SEMH) needs
• Confidence supporting behaviour management strategies
• The ability to take initiative and contribute to wider school activities (e.g. lunchtime support, enrichment sessions, forest school, or similar)
• A commitment to ongoing professional development and learning
  
  Elmy Hall School in Northwich could be the perfect next step in your career. We are seeking a dedicated One-to-One Teaching Assistant to join our supportive team and make a genuine difference in the life of a pupil or small group of learners.
This is a rewarding opportunity to work within a nurturing school community committed to helping children and young people achieve their full potential, both academically and emotionally. About Elmy Hall School Located in Northwich, Elmy Hall School provides education for up to 100 pupils aged 5 to 16 with a range of complex needs. We are proud to offer a safe, inclusive, and supportive environment where every child is valued, respected, and empowered to succeed. Our holistic approach ensures that academic progress is supported alongside emotional wellbeing and personal development. Elmy Hall School sits within a wider network of specialist schools across the UK, all rated Good or Outstanding by Ofsted. Polaris has been dedicated to improving the lives of young people for over 30 years.


• Company Pension
• Life Assurance
• Employee Discount Scheme
Make a Meaningful Impact in a Supportive School Community Are you looking to join a warm, collaborative environment where every member of staff plays a vital role in helping pupils thrive?,
• A supportive and inclusive working environment that prioritises staff wellbeing
• Ongoing professional development and training opportunities
• The chance to make a real and lasting difference in the lives of young people
• A friendly, collaborative team dedicated to improving pupil outcomes
• A workplace culture that values growth, respect, and shared success
Safeguarding & Equal Opportunities An Enhanced DBS check is required for this role, the cost of which will be covered us. We are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, young people, and vulnerable adults. All staff are expected to share this commitment.