Experienced Teaching Assistant

TN United Kingdom; Caerphilly; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading educational organization is seeking an Experienced Teaching Assistant in Caerphilly and Blackwood. The role involves supporting classroom learning and providing 1:1 assistance to pupils with additional learning needs. This is a full-time position offering a competitive hourly rate and opportunities for professional development.

Benefits

Competitive hourly rate

Flexible work in local schools

Personalised support from a consultant

Full assistance with DBS application

Qualifications

• Previous experience working as a Teaching Assistant, ideally in a primary school.
• Confident supporting pupils with a variety of learning needs.
• Strong communication and teamwork skills.

Responsibilities

• Support the class teacher in delivering high-quality, engaging lessons.
• Provide 1:1 and small group support, particularly to pupils with additional needs.
• Promote a positive, inclusive classroom environment.

Skills

Communication

Teamwork

Patience

Flexibility

Education

Experience as a Teaching Assistant

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Client:

Teaching Personnel

Location:

Caerphilly, United Kingdom

Job Category:

Other

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EU work permit required:

Yes

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Job Reference:

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Posted:

23.05.2025

Expiry Date:

07.07.2025

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Job Description:

Job Title: Experienced Teaching Assistant
Location: Caerphilly & Blackwood
Position Type: Full-Time
Pay Rate: £13.75 per hour
Start Date: ASAP

Are you an experienced Teaching Assistant passionate about supporting children’s learning and development?

We’re currently seeking a dedicated and experienced Teaching Assistant to join welcoming and inclusive primary schools across Caerphilly and Blackwood. You’ll play a vital role in supporting classroom learning and providing 1:1 support to pupils with additional learning needs, working alongside committed teachers and school staff.

This is an exciting opportunity to make a real difference in the lives of young learners and become a valued part of a supportive school community.

Key Responsibilities:

Support the class teacher in delivering high-quality, engaging lessons.

Provide 1:1 and small group support, particularly to pupils with additional needs.

Assist with planning and preparing classroom resources and learning activities.

Promote a positive, inclusive classroom environment where all pupils can thrive.

Help manage classroom behaviour and encourage student participation.

Support pupils with special educational needs (SEN), helping them reach their full potential.

What We’re Looking For:

Previous experience working as a Teaching Assistant, ideally in a primary school.

Confident supporting pupils with a variety of learning needs.

Patient, caring, and flexible approach to working with children.

Strong communication and teamwork skills.

Passionate about education and committed to making a difference.

What We Offer:

Competitive hourly rate of £13.75, with the potential for increase based on experience.

PAYE payment structure — no timesheets required.

Flexible work in local schools across Caerphilly and Blackwood.

Personalised support from your dedicated Teaching Personnel consultant.

Full assistance with DBS application and EWC registration if required.

Why Join Teaching Personnel?

At Teaching Personnel, we’re committed to helping you succeed in your education career. You’ll gain access to professional development opportunities, long-term career progression, and a supportive team behind you every step of the way.

Apply Now

If you’re ready to take the next step in your career as a Teaching Assistant, we’d love to hear from you.

Send your CV to [your email]
Or call us on 02921 151966 for more information.

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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