Teaching Assistant

TeacherActive; Seven Sisters; On-site; GBP 4,000 - 5,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Weekly pay

Flexible working options

CPD training

Job summary

TeacherActive is working with welcoming primary schools across Neath Port Talbot, seeking enthusiastic and caring individuals to join their teams as Teaching Assistants. You don't need years of classroom experience; if you've supported children or helped someone overcome challenges, you could already have the skills to make a real difference.

As a Teaching Assistant, you'll help pupils feel confident, included and ready to learn, supporting classroom activities, working with small groups, and

Responsibilities

• Supporting pupils during classroom activities
• Working with children individually or in small groups
• Helping build confidence, independence and positive behaviour
• Supporting pupils with Additional Learning Needs (ALN)
• Assisting teachers to create an engaging and inclusive learning environment
• Encouraging children to achieve things they didn't think they could

Job description

You Don't Need to Be a Teacher to Change a Child's Day

Teaching Assistant Opportunities | Neath Port Talbot

Neath Port Talbot

£85.50-£93 per day | Weekly PAYE Pay

Immediate Starts Available | Flexible Opportunities

Some people are naturally good at helping others grow.

They know how to encourage someone who has lost confidence.

They know how to be patient when things get difficult.

They know how to celebrate the small wins that others might miss.

Those are exactly the qualities schools are looking for.

TeacherActive is working with welcoming Primary Schools across Neath Port Talbot, looking for enthusiastic and caring individuals to join their teams as Teaching Assistants.

You don't need years of classroom experience. If you have supported children, motivated others or helped someone overcome challenges, you could already have the skills needed to make a real difference.

More Than Supporting Lessons

As a Teaching Assistant, you'll be one of the people who helps children feel confident, included and ready to learn.

Your day could include:

• Supporting pupils during classroom activities
• Working with children individually or in small groups
• Helping build confidence, independence and positive behaviour
• Supporting pupils with Additional Learning Needs (ALN)
• Assisting teachers to create an engaging and inclusive learning environment
• Encouraging children to achieve things they didn't think they could

Your Experience Could Come From Anywhere

We're interested in people with backgrounds such as:

• Childcare and Early Years
• Youth Work
• Sports Coaching
• Care and Support Work
• Mentoring
• Community Work
• Activity Clubs
• Graduate roles
• Any experience supporting children or young people

The most important things are your attitude, reliability and ability to build positive relationships.

We're Looking For People Who Are...

• Patient and understanding
• Positive and enthusiastic
• Reliable and adaptable
• Confident working with children
• Passionate about helping young people succeed

Why Join TeacherActive?

• £85.50-£93 per day PAYE
• Weekly pay with no hidden deductions
• Flexible working options to suit your lifestyle
• Full-time, part-time and day-to-day opportunities available
• Free CPD training through My-Progression
• Support from a dedicated education consultant
• Earn up to £100 through our Refer a Friend scheme (T&Cs apply)

Ready to Make a Difference?

A child might not remember every lesson they complete.

But they will remember the people who encouraged them, believed in them and helped them feel capable.

If you're ready to start your journey as a Teaching Assistant across Neath Port Talbot, we'd love to hear from you.

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