1:1 ADHD Support Teaching Assistant

Advertised by Aspire People

Location
Loughborough, Leicestershire
Salary
£105 a day
Job type
Temporary
Sector
Education
Posted
6 November 2026
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Job description

1:1 ADHD Support Teaching Assistant

Recruitment Agency: Aspire People
Location: Loughborough
Pay Rate: £105 per day
Working Pattern: Monday - Friday (5 days per week)

Aspire People have partnered with a school in Loughborough and are currently recruiting for a dedicated and enthusiastic Teaching Assistant to provide 1:1 support to a child with ADHD.

Are you passionate about supporting children with additional needs? Do you have experience working with children with ADHD and understand the importance of patience, consistency and tailored support?

We are looking for someone who is calm, proactive and confident in supporting a child with ADHD to access learning, manage their emotions and develop positive relationships within the classroom.

The Role

Provide dedicated 1:1 support to a child with ADHD.

Help the child remain focused and engaged with classroom activities.

Support emotional regulation and positive behaviour.

Implement strategies to manage attention, impulsivity and concentration.

Break down tasks into manageable steps to support learning.

Encourage independence, confidence and positive social interactions.

Work closely with the class teacher and SENCO to provide consistent support.

Create a positive, structured and supportive learning environment.

The Ideal Candidate

Previous experience supporting children with ADHD is highly desirable.

Experience working with children with additional needs or SEN.

Understanding of ADHD and its impact on learning, attention and behaviour.

Patient, calm, resilient and proactive.

Confident managing challenging situations and supporting emotional regulation.

Able to build positive and trusting relationships with children.

Available to work 5 days per week, Monday to Friday.

Must hold a valid Enhanced DBS or be willing to apply for one.

What Aspire People Offer

£105 per day.

Full-time, Monday to Friday opportunity.

Opportunity to work within a supportive school environment.

Dedicated support from your Aspire People consultant.

A rewarding opportunity to make a genuine difference to a child's educational journey.

Interested?

If you have experience supporting children with ADHD or additional needs and are looking for your next opportunity, we would love to hear from you!

To find out more or apply, please send your CV to:

Matt - Aspire People
Email:

We look forward to hearing from you!

Aspire People Limited provides services as an Education Agency and an Education Employment Business. Aspire People is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of pupils and expects every candidate to share this commitment. Placements are subject, to appropriate Child Protection screening, including checks with former employers and the Disclosure and Barring Checks.

Reference 225810383

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