1:1 Learning Support Assistant – Corby Primary School

Location: Corby, Northamptonshire
Start Date: September 2026
Contract: Full-Time | Permanent Role
Salary: Competitive (Dependent on Experience and Qualifications)

Are you passionate about supporting children on a one-to-one basis? Do you enjoy helping pupils overcome barriers to learning, build confidence, and achieve their full potential in a nurturing and inclusive environment?

We are working with a welcoming and supportive primary school in Corby that is seeking a dedicated 1:1 Learning Support Assistant to join their team from September 2026. This is a full-time, permanent opportunity for someone who is committed to making a meaningful difference in the life of a pupil who requires additional support.

The successful candidate will work closely with the class teacher, SENCO, and wider support team to provide tailored one-to-one support, helping a pupil access the curriculum, develop independence, and thrive both academically and socially.

About the Role:

As a 1:1 Learning Support Assistant, you will provide dedicated support to an individual pupil, adapting learning activities to meet their needs while encouraging independence and confidence. You will play an important role in creating a positive and inclusive learning environment where the pupil feels valued, supported, and able to succeed.

Key Responsibilities:

• Providing dedicated one-to-one support for a pupil throughout the school day

• Supporting the pupil's academic, social, and emotional development

• Working closely with the class teacher and SENCO to implement individual support plans

• Delivering targeted interventions and adapting learning activities where appropriate

• Encouraging positive behaviour, engagement, and independence

• Assisting with classroom routines and learning resources

• Building positive relationships with the pupil, parents, and school staff

Who We're Looking For:

• Level 2 Teaching Assistant qualification (or equivalent) is desirable

• Experience supporting children in a primary school setting

• Previous experience working on a one-to-one basis is desirable

• A patient, caring, and adaptable approach

• Strong communication and interpersonal skills

• Ability to work effectively as part of a collaborative team

• Commitment to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children

• Enthusiastic, reliable, and passionate about supporting young learners

What's on Offer:

• Full-time permanent position starting September 2026

• Competitive salary based on experience and qualifications

• A supportive and welcoming school community

• Opportunities for ongoing CPD and professional development

• Dedicated support throughout the recruitment process

• The opportunity to make a genuine and lasting difference to a child's education

If you're looking for a rewarding role within a friendly Corby primary school and are passionate about providing personalised support that helps children succeed, we'd love to hear from you.

Apply today to find out more about this exciting 1:1 Learning Support Assistant opportunity in Corby.