Teaching Assistant

Job title:

Teaching Assistant

Company:

Teaching Personnel

Job description

Job Title: Full-Time Teaching Assistant
Location: Barry, Vale of Glamorgan
Start Date: February 2025
Contract Type: Full-time, Temporary (with potential for permanent contract until July 2025)Job Description:
We are seeking a dedicated and compassionate Teaching Assistant to join a primary school in Barry, starting in February 2025. In this role, you will working on a 1:1 basis with a student in the Foundation Phase, providing tailored support to meet their individual learning needs and working alongisde the teacher. You wil be joining a supportive team of teachers and teaching assistants that all work collaboratively as a team.Key Responsibilities:

• Support as a general teaching assistant and 1:1 support in Foundation Phase class, helping with academic and social development.
• Assist in the delivery of lessons and provide additional support to ensure students are fully engaged in classroom activities.
• Provide a positive and supportive learning environment.
• Work closely with the class teacher to monitor progress and implement tailored learning strategies.
• Assist in the preparation of resources and materials for lessons.
• Help manage classroom behavior and promote positive social interactions.

The Successful Candidate Will:

• Have experience working with children, ideally in an educational setting or relevant experience.
• Be patient, understanding, and adaptable, with the ability to form strong, supportive relationships with children, staff and parents.
• Have excellent communication skills and the ability to work as part of a team.
• Reliable and committed to the role.
• Hold or be willing to undertake an enhanced DBS check and register for the Education Workforce Council (EWC).

Desirable Qualifications and Experience:

• Level 2 or 3 Teaching Assistant qualification (or equivalent).
• Experience working with children with additional learning needs (ALN) would be beneficial.
• A good understanding of the Foundation Phase curriculum in Wales.

What We Offer:

• A supportive and collaborative school environment.
• Opportunities for professional development and training.
• A personal recruitment consultant who can help you through the onboarding process and your time working through Teaching Personnel.
• Referall bonus of £50 if you refer a Teacher or Teaching Assistant to us.
• Access to our MyTPwork app.

If you are passionate about working with children and making a difference in their learning experience, we would love to hear from you!Please apply with your CV today or call 02921 152423 for more information from our Cardiff Primary Team.All applicants will require the appropriate qualifications and training for this role. Please see the FAQ’s on the Teaching Personnel website for details.
All pay rates quoted will be inclusive of 12.07% statutory holiday pay. This advert is for a temporary position. In some cases, the option to make this role permanent may become available at a later date.
Teaching Personnel is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children. We undertake safeguarding checks on all workers in accordance with DfE statutory guidance ‘Keeping Children Safe in Education’ this may also include an online search as part of our due diligence on shortlisted applicants.
We offer all our registered candidates FREE child protection and prevent duty training. All candidates must undertake or have undertaken a valid enhanced Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) check. Full assistance provided.
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Expected salary

Location

Vale of Glamorgan

Job date

Sat, 04 Jan 2025 07:27:55 GMT

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