Teaching Assistant

TeacherActive; Port Talbot; On-site; GBP 11,000 - 18,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

CPD access

Online app to update availability

Refer a Friend £100 scheme

Weekly PAYE

Support from friendly consultants

Job summary

TeacherActive is seeking enthusiastic Teaching Assistants to join our team in Port Talbot and surrounding areas. You will support pupils across primary key stages, work with the class teacher, and help create a positive, inclusive learning environment.

We offer full-time and flexible day-to-day supply roles with ongoing support from friendly consultants, plus CPD access and a refer-a-friend scheme. Weekly PAYE is provided.

Qualifications

• Minimum 6 months experience working with children.
• Experience can be voluntary, school-based, or from transferable roles (youth work, care, coaching, etc.).
• A passion for supporting children's learning and development.

Responsibilities

• Supporting the class teacher in delivering engaging lessons
• Providing one-to-one or small group support to pupils
• Helping to create a positive inclusive and nurturing learning environment
• Assisting with classroom preparation, resources, and activities
• Encouraging pupil participation and promoting positive behaviour

Job description

Teaching Assistants Wanted Port Talbot and surrounding areas!

TeacherActive works with a number of welcoming primary schools across Port Talbot and the surrounding areas and is looking for enthusiastic and dedicated Teaching Assistants to join our team.

We offer a variety of opportunities to suit your lifestyle, including full-time positions and flexible day-to-day supply work.

As a Teaching Assistant, you will have the opportunity to work across all primary key stages, supporting pupils in a range of classroom settings. Responsibilities may also include providing 1:1 support for pupils with additional learning needs, helping to create a positive, engaging and inclusive learning environment.

Whether you are looking for consistent full-time work or the flexibility to choose your own schedule, TeacherActive can help you find the right role to match your experience and availability.

WHY JOIN TEACHERACTIVE?

• MyProgression CPD access to ongoing professional development
• Easy-to-use online app update your availability anytime
• Ongoing support from friendly, dedicated consultants
• £100 Refer a Friend Scheme get rewarded for spreading the word!
• Weekly PAYE

THE ROLE:

• Supporting the class teacher in delivering engaging lessons
• Providing one-to-one or small group support to pupils
• Helping to create a positive inclusive and nurturing learning environment
• Assisting with classroom preparation, resources, and activities
• Encouraging pupil participation and promoting positive behaviour

WHAT WE RE LOOKING FOR:

• Minimum 6 months experience working with children
• Experience can be voluntary, school-based, or from transferable roles (youth work, care, coaching, etc.)
• A passion for supporting children s learning and development

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.