Academics is looking to recruit a dedicated 1:1 Teaching Assistant to support a Year 5 male pupil with Additional Learning Needs (ALN) in a friendly primary school in the Vale of Glamorgan.This role involves working both within the classroom alongside the class teacher, and also independently outside the classroom to provide tailored support. The successful candidate will play a key role in helping the pupil access learning, build confidence, and achieve their potential.Key Responsibilities:Provide 1:1 support for a Year 5 pupil with ALNAssist with learning activities in class and through individual sessions outside the classroomSupport the pupil''s social, emotional, and behavioural developmentWork closely with the class teacher and SENCO to follow personalised support strategiesHelp create an inclusive and nurturing learning environmentRequirements:Previous experience supporting children with ALN (Key Stage 2 desirable)A patient, empathetic, and adaptable approachStrong communication and relationship-building skillsEnhanced DBS (Update Service or willing to apply)Two professional referencesWhat we offer:Competitive daily pay (including holiday pay)Consistent hours: 08:30 - 15:30A supportive school environmentOngoing guidance from a dedicated consultantIf you are a caring and committed Teaching Assistant with the skills to provide effective 1:1 support, we would love to hear from you.