Individual Support Assistant- Gloucester

  • Academics Ltd
  • Gloucester, Gloucestershire
  • Apr 01, 2026
Seasonal Education

Job Description

Individual Support Assistant - Gloucester

Mainstream Primary

ASAP Start- Gloucester

Are you passionate about making a meaningful difference in a child's education? Do you have the dedication, empathy, and patience to support a young learner in reaching their full potential?

A welcoming and inclusive primary school in Gloucester is seeking a committed Individual Support Assistant to provide dedicated 1:1 support to a pupil with additional needs. This is a rewarding opportunity for a compassionate Individual Support Assistant to play a vital role in a child's academic, social, and emotional development within a supportive school environment.

The Role - Individual Support Assistant

As an Individual Support Assistant, you will provide personalised 1:1 support tailored to the pupil's individual needs. The successful Individual Support Assistant will work closely with the class teacher, SENCO, and external professionals to deliver targeted interventions and adapt learning in line with the pupil's Education Health Care Plan (EHCP).

This Individual Support Assistant role requires a proactive and nurturing approach, supporting communication strategies, encouraging independence, and helping the pupil to fully engage in their learning journey.

Key Responsibilities - Individual Support Assistant

  • Deliver high-quality 1:1 support as an Individual Support Assistant
  • Implement tailored learning strategies aligned with the EHCP
  • Support communication and engagement within the classroom
  • Encourage independence while providing guidance and reassurance
  • Monitor progress and provide feedback to staff and parents
  • Work collaboratively with teachers, SENCO, and external professionals
  • Maintain a safe, inclusive, and structured learning environment

Key Details- Individual Support Assistant

  • Location: Gloucester
  • Role: Individual Support Assistant
  • Start Date: ASAP
  • Pay: 90- 100 per day (depending on experience)
  • Hours: Full-time (8:30am - 3:30pm)
  • Setting: Mainstream Primary School
  • Enhanced DBS required (or willingness to obtain)

Why Apply for this Individual Support Assistant Role?

This Individual Support Assistant position offers a fantastic opportunity to make a lasting impact on a child's development while gaining valuable experience in a supportive and collaborative school setting. As an Individual Support Assistant, you will play a key role in helping a pupil overcome barriers to learning and achieve success.

If you are a dedicated and enthusiastic Individual Support Assistant, apply today with your CV and take the next step in your education career.

Individual Support Assistant - Gloucester