1:1 Teaching Assistant

  • Job Reference: 2579528268-2
  • Date Posted: 21 January 2026
  • Recruiter: Academics Ltd
  • Location: Cannock, Staffordshire
  • Salary: £90.00 to £100 Per Day
  • Sector: HR / Recruitment, Support / IAG, Teaching Assistant
  • Job Type: Temporary

Job Description

1:1 KS1 Teaching Assistant - 2 week cover - Start Date: Starting W.C 23/02/26.

We are seeking a caring and dedicated 1:1 KS1 Teaching Assistant to join a lovely primary school in the heart of Cannock.

This role involves working 1:1 with a polite, hard-working pupil within KS1; the role includes providing support to learning, development and wellbeing within a warm classroom environment. It's a great opportunity to make a difference to a child's learning journey within a supportive school setting.

The Role Includes:

  • Working for a reputable education agency - Academics Ltd.
  • Providing valuable 1:1 support to a KS1 pupil.
  • Short term cover opportunity to cover 2 weeks as a 1:1 KS1 Teaching Assistant, in a reputable school in Cannock.
  • Assisting the class teacher and KS1 team as required.
  • Nurturing a safe, positive and inclusive learning environment as a 1:1 KS1 Teaching Assistant.

Assisting the We are looking for someone who:

  • Experience working in KS1 (1:1 experience is desirable).
  • Obtains a Level 2 Teaching Assistant Certificate.
  • Is patient, caring and reliable.
  • Is able to follow guidance from class teacher and adapt to support individual needs.
  • Enhanced DBS.
  • Available to start ASAP.
  • Fully registered to work with Academics.

Pay: 90 - 100 a day (dependent upon experience). Holiday pay is included on day rate.

Please contact me for a confidential chat if you wish to be considered for this role.

Academics is a Teacher Supply / Teacher Recruitment Agency based in Stoke-on-Trent