Teaching Assistant

Connex Education; Swansea; On-site; GBP 18,000 - 22,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive daily rate

PAYE paid weekly

Free CPD access (24+ courses)

Wellbeing programme

Job summary

Connex Education is partnering with primary schools across Ammanford, Llanelli, Neath & Swansea to recruit experienced Teaching Assistants. You will support the class teacher with behaviour management, provide additional instruction, and assist with classroom activities.

You should be able to work closely with pupils to reinforce learning, offer one-on-one support, and ensure a positive learning environment.

Qualifications

• Has experience supporting pupils with learning and behaviour in primary/secondary settings.
• Able to deliver small-group and individual instruction to reinforce learning.
• Confident in creating a positive, inclusive classroom environment.

Responsibilities

• Support the class teacher with lesson delivery and behaviour management.
• Provide individual or small-group pupil support to reinforce learning.
• Assist in preparing learning materials and monitoring pupil progress.

Skills

Behaviour management

One-on-one support

Classroom activities

Education

GCSE Maths & English (C or above)

DBS check / Update Service

Job description

Primary/Secondary School Teaching Assistant

Ammanford, Llanelli, NPT & Swansea

£441.50 per week

About the role

Connex Education is partnering with Primary Schools across Ammanford, Llanelli, Neath & Swansea to recruit experienced Teaching Assistants. You will be supporting the class teacher with behaviour management, providing additional instruction, and assisting with classroom activities. You should be able to work closely with pupils to reinforce learning, offer one-on-one support, and ensuring a positive learning environment.

About the school

Our partner school’s vision is encapsulated in their school motto \"Where every child is a star\". They are passionate about preparing children to step confidently into their future. The school is a busy but friendly school, with lots going on.

Assignment details

A primary teaching assistant you will be working across EYFS, KS1 and KS2. You will support the class teacher by helping with lesson delivery, managing classroom behaviour, and providing individual or small group support to pupils. You will assist in preparing learning materials, monitoring pupil progress, and creating a positive, inclusive environment. Your role is essential in helping young learners develop foundational skills, supporting both academic and social-emotional growth.

Benefits of working with Connex Education

• Competitive daily rate.


• PAYE paid weekly.


• Free access to our CPD skills development package, comprising over 24 courses.


• Wellbeing programme and fresher training for life in a 21st century classroom.

Person Specification

• Aged 18 and over


• C or above in Maths and English GCSE or equivalent


• DBS on the Update Service or willing to obtain one


• EWC registered

Protected characteristics statement

All offers are conditional upon satisfactory background checks, including a DBS check. All appointments will be made subject to a DBS check. Connex Education Partnership is committed to a policy of equal opportunities. We respect and value cultural and religious diversity and will not discriminate based on age, gender, sexual orientation, race, ethnic origin, religion, culture, marital status, or disability. Everyone is assessed on merit alone. Pay rate is dependent on qualification and experience.

Connex Education Partnership is an employment agency and employment business.