Long term Teaching Assistant. Job in Skewen Education & Training Jobs

TeacherActive; Skewen; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A primary education agency is looking for a Full-Time Teaching Assistant in Neath to support KS1 pupils in a welcoming primary school. The ideal candidate will have experience working with children, strong communication skills, and be passionate about education. Responsibilities include assisting the classroom teacher, providing individual and group support, and promoting positive behaviour. The agency offers competitive pay, free training, and dedicated support from a consultant.

Benefits

Competitive rates of pay

Free CPD training

£100 Refer a Friend scheme

Dedicated consultant support

Qualifications

• Experience ideally within a primary school setting.
• Enthusiastic about supporting young learners.
• Strong communication and teamwork skills required.

Responsibilities

• Support class teacher in delivering engaging lessons.
• Provide one-to-one or small group support to pupils.
• Assist with classroom preparation and learning resources.
• Promote positive behaviour and encourage participation.
• Work closely with teaching staff and parents.

Skills

Experience working with children

Strong communication skills

Teamwork skills

Enthusiasm and reliability

Education

Relevant childcare or education qualifications

Job description

Full-Time Teaching Assistant KS1 Neath
Location: Neath
Start Date: ASAP
Agency: TeacherActive

Are you a passionate and dedicated Teaching Assistant looking to make a difference in a warm and welcoming Primary School in Neath? We are seeking a motivated and caring individual to join a fantastic Key Stage team, supporting pupils with their learning and helping to create a positive and inclusive classroom environment.

The Role:

• Supporting the class teacher in delivering engaging lessons across the KS1 curriculum

• Providing one-to-one or small group support to pupils to help them reach their full potential

• Assisting with classroom preparation, displays, and general learning resources

• Promoting positive behaviour and encouraging pupil participation

• Working closely with teaching staff and parents to ensure every child thrives

The Ideal Candidate Will:

• Have experience working with children, ideally within a primary school setting

• Be enthusiastic, reliable, and passionate about supporting young learners

• Have strong communication and teamwork skills

• Hold relevant childcare or education qualifications (or be willing to work towards them)

What TeacherActive Offers:

• Competitive rates of pay

• Free CPD training through MyProgression to help you grow in your career

• A £100 Refer a Friend scheme earn rewards for recommending friends to join us!

• Dedicated support from your own friendly consultant

If you re ready to take the next step in your education career and start making a real difference in KS1, we d love to hear from you!

Apply today or email (url removed) for more information.

All applicants will be contacted to discuss suitability and then invited to register with TeacherActive.

Registration involves an enhanced DBS check, ID checks and will require you to supply good professional references. We pride ourselves on excellent service. We can provide a wide range of opportunities in schools and other educational institutions, with good rates of pay, at times to suit your needs.

Regular external audits have shown repeatedly that our standards are exceptional. We are passionate about finding the right staff for each environment.

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