Teaching Assistant. Job in Caerphilly Education & Training Jobs

Vision for Education - Cardiff; Caerphilly; On-site; GBP 23,000 - 25,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading education supply agency is seeking a dedicated Teaching Assistant in Caerphilly. The role includes supporting primary school pupils, adapting to various classroom needs, and fostering a motivating environment. Ideal candidates are flexible, enthusiastic, and passionate about education with relevant experience. We provide a supportive environment and opportunities for professional development.

Benefits

Excellent daily rates paid via PAYE

Guaranteed pay scheme

Social and networking events

Pension contributions

CPD for professional development

Access to a dedicated consultant

Qualifications

• Enhanced DBS on Update Service preferred.
• Ability to speak Welsh is preferred but not essential.

Responsibilities

• Assist classroom teachers in managing classroom activities.
• Support small groups or 1:1 with children with learning needs.

Skills

Experience with primary school children

Experience with Additional Learning Needs (ALN)

Teamwork

Enthusiasm

Flexibility

Education

Registered with Educational Workforce Council (EWC)

Job description

Teaching Assistant (Full Time/Part Time)Caerphilly

£444 60 per week (salary is depending on experience and/or qualifications)

September 2025 (possible earlier start)

The Role

Vision for education are recruiting for those individuals with a background and passion for education and care to work as a teaching assistant based in the Caerphilly area. As a Teaching Assistant, you will assist the classroom teachers by providing support to students and managing classroom activities. Your responsibilities at times may involve supporting small groups of children or on a 1:1 basis with additional learning needs. The age of the children you could be supporting may vary daily from foundation phase to working alongside key stage 2 pupils. Therefore, you would be required to be flexible, enthusiastic and adaptable.

Do you currently hold a DBS? Is it on the update service? Here at Vision are more than happy to assist with this is required. It is a requirement as part of the registration process to have an enhanced DBS check.

The ability to speak Welsh is preferred but is not essential for this role.

Requirements

The desired Teaching Assistant will have.

- Experience of working with primary school aged children

- Experience of working with pupils with Additional Learning Needs (ALN)

- A passion for the progress of primary school pupils

- An ability to work as part of a team

- Enhanced DBS on Update Service (We can support with this)

- Registered with Educational Workforce Council (EWC) we can support with this process.

What we offer As a Teaching Assistant, part of our team, you benefit from:

• Excellent daily rates paid using the PAYE system. (Daily rate is subject to your scale rate, experience in role and qualifications which will be discussed at the point of registration).
• Guaranteed pay scheme (subject to availability).
• Social and networking events.
• Pension contributions.
• CPD to help with your professional development.
• Access to a dedicated consultant.

About us
We are a market-leading education supply agency committed to the development of young people. With branches across the country, we are an employer of choice for high quality educators.

We do not discriminate on the grounds of age, gender, race, colour, religion, disability or sexual orientation, and we welcome applications from all sections of the community.

How to apply
If you are a Teaching Assistant who can enthuse, motivate and engage learners and would like the challenge of working in a rewarding environment, then we want to hear from you.

Apply today via this website, or for more information about this role and other opportunities call us on (phone number removed).