Overview
Salary: Grade 3 SCP 3-5 (£11,580-£11,948)
Hours: 20 hours per week / 39 weeks per year
To start as soon as possible. This post is temporary until 31.03.26 in the first instance.
The Governing Body of St. Joseph's Catholic Primary School, Neath wish to appoint an excellent and highly dedicated Teaching Assistant Level 2, who is sympathetic to the Catholic Ethos of the school, to join our skilled team of staff.
Working pattern: 20 hours per week, Monday to Friday 8.50AM-12.50PM.
We are looking for someone who is
* Experienced in working within the Foundation Phase.
* Committed and passionate about learning and teaching.
* A creative and inspirational thinker with lots of innovative ideas to share.
* An excellent team member with a positive attitude and a sense of humour.
* An effective motivator of children and their learning.
* Committed to developing children as independent learners and thinkers.
* Willing to contribute to whole school development.
* Confident to use their own initiative.
The successful candidate must be qualified to at least NVQ Level 2 or equivalent.
Safeguarding and recruitment
Neath Port Talbot Council is totally committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. Our schools are equally committed to ensuring the safety and protection of all children and young people and will take action to safeguard their wellbeing. The recruitment process for this post will be underpinned by rigorous safer recruitment assessment to ensure that children and young people are protected.
This post is subject to an Enhanced Check from the Disclosure & Barring Service (child's list).
Applications may be submitted in Welsh; applications submitted in Welsh will not be treated less favourably than an application submitted in English.
Welsh language is not required for this post.
How to apply
* Applications will only be accepted on a CES (Catholic Education Service) application form which can be accessed via the following link: Model Application Forms (catholiceducation.org.uk) - please download "Model Application Form - Support Staff".
* Apply via Eteach.com - Temporary Level 2 Teaching Assistant.
For further information please contact Mrs P Brooks, Headteacher on 01639 635099.
Closing date: 12 noon Friday 3rd October 2025
Welsh: Not Required
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