Welsh Medium Primary School Teaching Assistant
Job description
Welsh Medium Primary Teaching Assistant
Location: Rhondda Cynon Taf, Wales
Contract: Full-time
Start Date: As soon as vetting is complete
Salary: £12.90 an hour
About the School:
Teaching Personnel are currently recruiting on behalf of a vibrant and welcoming Welsh-medium primary school located in Rhondda Cynon Taf. The school is committed to providing a nurturing and engaging learning environment for all students. We are currently seeking a dedicated and enthusiastic Teaching Assistant to support children in the Foundation Phase.
The Role:
As a Teaching Assistant, you will be playing a vital role in supporting the learning and development of children in the Foundation Phase (Nursery to Year 2). Your time will be split between:
- General Classroom Support: Assisting the class teacher during the morning sessions by providing support to the whole class. You will help with classroom activities, group work, and general learning support for pupils.
- 1:1 Support: In the afternoons, you will work closely with a child in Year 1, providing tailored 1:1 support to assist with their specific learning needs, helping them stay engaged, motivated, and supported throughout the school day.
Key Responsibilities:
- Support the class teacher in delivering engaging lessons
- Provide 1:1 support for a child with additional needs, ensuring they can access the curriculum and participate in class activities
- Help prepare and maintain a stimulating classroom environment
- Work closely with other staff members to ensure the child’s individual needs are met
- Assist with classroom management and behaviour support
- Support with outdoor learning activities in line with the Foundation Phase curriculum
Requirements:
- Previous experience working with children
- Ability to work 1:1 with children who may require additional support
- A caring, patient, and positive attitude
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills
- Ability to work as part of a team
- Welsh language skills are essential for this role
- All vetting requirements need to be completed, including a valid DBS and registration with the Education Workforce Council
Benefits of working through Teaching Personnel:
- Opportunity to work in a supportive and friendly school community
- Professional development and training opportunities on a continuous basis
- £12.90 an hour
- Pay every Friday
- Online access to your personal diary, payslips, courses and booking details
- Referral bonus for every educator you refer over to Teaching Personnel
How to Apply:
If you are passionate about supporting young children and believe you have the relevant skills, we would love to hear from you! Please apply with your CV attached, and the relevant consultant will be in contact with you within 48 hours.
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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