Part Time LSA

Part-Time 1-2-1 Nurture Teaching Assistant
Primary School
Location: Merthyr Tydfil
Part-Time: 3 hours a day (9:00am - 12:00pm or 12:00pm - 15:00pm)
Pay Rate: £12.82 per hour
Start Date: ASAP

Are you passionate about working with children and supporting their development? We want to hear from you!

Teaching Personnel is currently seeking a dedicated and compassionate 1-2-1 Teaching Assistant for a part-time role at a primary school in Merthyr. In this role, you will work closely with a student who presents challenging behaviour, providing tailored academic support and promoting emotional wellbeing.

This is a part-time position, Monday to Friday, working 3 hours each day, with an immediate start date.

Key Responsibilities:

• Provide 1-2-1 academic support, catering to the student’s individual learning needs.
• Implement strategies to manage challenging behaviour and promote emotional regulation.
• Create a supportive, inclusive environment where the student feels safe and valued.
• Track the student's progress and adjust strategies as needed to ensure continued improvement.
• Communicate regularly with parents, offering updates on academic and social development.
• Collaborate with staff to ensure consistency in the student’s support and learning.

The Ideal Candidate Will:

• Have experience supporting students with ALN and challenging behaviour, ideally in a 1-2-1 setting.
• Be patient, empathetic, and energetic, with a positive mindset.
• Understand child development and learning theories.
• Possess excellent communication and interpersonal skills, building strong relationships with students, parents, and colleagues.
• Show resilience and adaptability in diverse educational settings.

What Teaching Personnel Offers:

• Competitive weekly pay (£12.90 per hour) through our PAYE scheme (no timesheets required).
• Local work opportunities.
• Ongoing support from a dedicated Teaching Personnel consultant.
• Assistance with securing an Enhanced DBS and EWC Registration.

Interested?
If this part-time role sounds like a great fit for you, please contact Izzy Richards at izzy.richards@teachingpersonnel.com or call 02921 151 966. Alternatively, apply below today!

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.
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