Are you an enthusiastic Teaching Assistant seeking a rewarding new opportunity?
Do you have experience supporting children with additional learning needs?
Can you demonstrate initiative and confidently manage situations independently within the classroom?
TeacherActive is delighted to partner with a community-focused Primary School in Tonypandy. Renowned throughout the county for its excellent reputation and modern facilities, the school operates on a simple ethos: when children feel happy and safe, they achieve their full learning potential. This welcoming and inclusive environment is supported by a dedicated team of staff who make everyone feel valued. This is an exceptional opportunity to join one of the most respected primary schools in the borough.
About the Role
The school is seeking to appoint a Teaching Assistant (TA) for regular weekly hours. The successful candidate will need to be flexible, as responsibilities may vary from supporting the nursery to Key Stage 2, or working within the school’s Special Resource Base (SRB). The ability to work independently and across all phases of the school is essential. This is a setting where culture and wellbeing are prioritised, offering a warm, welcoming, and highly supportive environment.
Key Requirements
Minimum Level 2 Teaching Assistant qualification or at least six months’ experience working with children in an educational setting
Excellent verbal communication skills
Ability to remain calm and composed in stressful situations
Experience providing one-to-one support for children with additional learning needs
What We Offer
A dedicated team of consultants available to support you throughout a smooth onboarding process
Guaranteed Payment Scheme (terms and conditions apply)
Access to CPD courses and certificates through the My-Progression platform
Competitive, market-leading rates of pay
TeacherActive Referral Scheme – earn up to £100 for recommending a friend (terms and conditions apply)
All staff are paid on a PAYE basis, ensuring correct tax and National Insurance contributions are made, with no hidden administrative fees deducted from your earnings.
If you are interested in this Teaching Assistant position, please click ‘APPLY NOW’. We look forward to discussing this fantastic opportunity with you.
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