Full Time Teaching Assistant Needed

TeacherActive Limited.; Penhow; On-site; GBP 16,000 - 17,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Market leading pay rates

Job summary

TeacherActive Limited. is seeking an experienced Teaching Assistant to join a mainstream primary school in Caldicot. The role focuses on supporting pupils with ALN/SEN through 1:1 and small group interventions, working closely with the teacher to ensure inclusive, structured learning.

The position is full-time and long-term with an immediate start, offering market leading pay rates and ongoing CPD opportunities through the My-Progression channel.

Qualifications

• Experience supporting children with Special Educational Needs (SEN) in a primary setting.
• Strong communication with teaching staff and pupils.
• Patient, nurturing and adaptable approach to support children's development.

Responsibilities

• Provide 1:1 and small group support for pupils with ALN/SEN.
• Assist with classroom activities and daily routines.
• Collaborate closely with the class teacher to ensure pupils are supported throughout the day.

Skills

SEN/ALN experience

Primary school experience

Communication skills

Patience and adaptability

Education

Teaching Assistant qualification or equivalent

Job description

Job Title: Teaching Assistant
Location: Caldicot
Start Date: Immediate Start
Salary: £85.50 - £92.63 per day

Do you have experience supporting children with Special Educational Needs (SEN) in a primary school setting?

Are you a patient, caring and enthusiastic Teaching Assistant who is passionate about helping children reach their full potential?

Do you have a positive 'can-do' attitude and the ability to adapt your approach to meet the individual needs of pupils?

TeacherActive is proud to be working with a mainstream primary school based in Caldicot, who are looking to appoint an experienced Teaching Assistant. The school is committed to providing an inclusive and supportive learning environment where children of all abilities are encouraged to develop their confidence, independence and academic skills.

The school is looking to take on a dedicated Teaching Assistant on a full-time, long-term basis, with an immediate start available. The successful Teaching Assistant will be supporting pupils with Additional Learning Needs (ALN), providing both 1:1 and small group support, assisting with classroom activities and working closely with the class teacher to ensure pupils are fully supported throughout the school day.

The successful Teaching Assistant will have:

• A relevant Teaching Assistant qualification or equivalent experience is desirable
• Previous experience supporting children with Special Educational Needs (SEN) / Additional Learning Needs (ALN) is essential
• Experience working within a mainstream primary school environment
• A good understanding of supporting pupils with different learning abilities and additional needs
• Strong communication skills and the ability to work effectively alongside teaching staff
• A patient, nurturing and adaptable approach with a genuine passion for supporting children's development

In return for the above you can expect to receive:

• A dedicated team of consultants available 24/7 to help you with the easy onboarding process
• CPD courses and certificates as part of the My-Progression channel
• Market leading rates of pay
• TeacherActive Referral Scheme - Receive up to £100 when you refer a friend Terms and Conditions apply

Our staff are paid on a PAYE basis, so you can rest assured that you re paying the right level of TAX and National Insurance and there s no messing around with admin charges coming out of your hard earned cash.

Equal Opportunities Statement

TeacherActive is an equal opportunities employer and operates as an Employment Business and Employment Agency in providing temporary, contract and permanent job seeking services.

Safeguarding and DBS Compliance

TeacherActive is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people. Safeguarding is central to our recruitment practices, and we expect all applicants to share this commitment. All applicants are subject to thorough vetting and safer recruitment checks before being cleared to work.