Teaching Assistant

Overview

Are you a Teaching Assistant who is seeking a new adventure? Do you have experience working with children with additional learning needs? Can you use your initiative to independently manage situations that may arise in the classroom?

Teacher Active is excited to be working with a community-centric primary school in Tonypandy. The school has a fantastic reputation with modern facilities and an ethos that centres on ensuring children feel happy and safe to maximise their learning. It is a welcoming and supportive environment with fantastic staff.

The school is looking to appoint a Teaching Assistant (TA) for regular, weekly work. The successful candidate will need to be flexible, as roles can vary from working in the nursery to KS2, or within the school’s Special Resource Base (SRB). You will be able to work across all phases of the school and use your own initiative. This is a school where culture comes first and you can expect a warm, welcoming, and supportive environment.

• Assist across different key stages from nursery to KS2, including work within the SRB.
• Independently manage classroom situations with initiative.
• Support learners with additional learning needs on a one-to-one basis.

• Minimum Level 2 Teaching Assistant / TA qualification or 6 months experience with children in an educational establishment.
• Excellent verbal communication skills.
• Ability to remain calm in stressful situations.
• Experience in working one-to-one with learners who have additional learning needs.

• A dedicated team of consultants available around the clock to help with onboarding.
• Guaranteed Payment Scheme (terms apply).
• CPD courses and certificates via the My-Progression channel.
• Market-leading rates of pay.
• Teacher Active Referral Scheme – Receive up to £100 for referrals (terms apply).

Our staff are paid on a PAYE basis, ensuring the correct tax and National Insurance are paid with no unnecessary admin deductions.

If you are interested in this Teaching Assistant / TA position, please click “APPLY NOW” and we will be in touch regarding this opportunity. All applicants will be contacted to discuss suitability and invited to register with Teacher Active. Registration involves an enhanced DBS check, s, and providing professional references. We pride ourselves on excellent service and can provide a wide range of opportunities in schools and other educational settings with competitive rates.

Teacher Active is an equal opportunities employer and operates as an Employment Business in providing temporary or contract job-seeking services.