Teaching Assistant

TeacherActive; Mountain Ash; On-site; GBP 19,000 - 21,000; Full time

Job summary

TeacherActive are recruiting a Teaching Assistant for an outstanding Primary School in Mountain Ash. The role involves providing 1:1 support in an ASD class for ALN pupils and requires resilience and a passion for building valued relationships with staff and pupils.

Ideal candidates will hold a Level 2 TA qualification and have experience working one-to-one with ALN pupils; Team Teach is preferred but not required. Immediate start with market-leading pay in a supportive environment.

Qualifications

• Minimum Level 2 Teaching Assistant / TA qualification.
• Experience one-to-one with ALN pupils.
• Team Teach qualification preferred.
• Excellent classroom management.

Responsibilities

• Provide 1:1 support to pupils in ASD class.
• Support learning and development for ALN pupils.
• Create a safe, supportive and engaging classroom environment.

Skills

ALN experience

Classroom management

1:1 support

Team Teach preferred

Education

Level 2 TA qualification

Job description

Teaching Assistant / TA

Mountain Ash

Immediate Start

£14.25 an hour

Are you a qualified Teaching Assistant with the desire to start a new exciting opportunity?

Have you had experience working with Additional Learning Needs / ALN children?

Are you looking to join a school full of nurturing and supportive staff?

TeacherActive are proud to be working with an outstanding Primary School located in Mountain Ash. The Primary school pride themselves on providing a rich, stimulating and creative environment in which their children feel safe, secure and confident with their learning. The school provides high quality teaching and learning experiences and they actively foster good relationships between home and school.

The Primary School are looking to take on a driven Teaching Assistant / TA to work in their ASD class supporting children in their learning on a 1:1 basis. The successful candidate will need to be resilient and have a passion for creating valued relationships with both the staff and pupils they work with.

The successful Teaching Assistant / TA will have:

• Minimum Level 2 Teaching Assistant / TA qualification
• Experience working one to one with pupils with Additional Learning Needs / ALN
• TEAM teach qualified is a preference but not required
• Excellent classroom management

In return for the above you can expect to receive:

• A dedicated team of consultants available around the clock to help you with the easy onboarding process.
• Guaranteed Payment Scheme T&Cs apply
• 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.

About TeacherActive

TeacherActive is one of the UK s leading education recruitment agencies, with over 20 years of experience supporting schools and education professionals. We place teachers and support staff into a wide range of temporary, contract and permanent roles, helping candidates find rewarding opportunities that suit their experience, availability and career goals. We pride ourselves on providing an excellent service to both our schools and candidates.

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

Registration may involve an enhanced DBS check, ID checks and the supply of good professional references, depending on the role. We are committed to safeguarding and compliance across all placements.

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