Teaching Assistant. Job in Mid Glamorgan Education & Training Jobs

TeacherActive; Wales; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Part time

Job summary

A leading education recruitment agency in the UK is seeking a dedicated Teaching Assistant in Ferndale. The successful candidate will have a Level 2 Teaching Assistant qualification or relevant experience, with the ability to inspire and nurture children through creative activities. This role involves flexible working hours, from 08:30am to 15:30pm, within a supportive school environment. Benefits include CPD courses, guaranteed payment scheme, and competitive pay rates.

Benefits

Guaranteed Payment Scheme

CPD Courses and certificates

Referral Scheme

Qualifications

• Minimum Level 2 Teaching Assistant qualification or at least 6 months experience.
• Ability to work flexible hours from 08:30am to 15:30pm.
• Experience in a classroom setting is preferred.

Responsibilities

• Inspire and nurture young minds through creative techniques.
• Fully engage in school life and create a home-like environment for pupils.

Skills

Positive approach to working with young children

Ability to create a fun learning environment

Knowledge of Child Protection / Safeguarding procedures

Education

Minimum Level 2 Teaching Assistant qualification

Job description

Teaching Assistant / TA

Ferndale

January 2026

£13.69 per hour

Are you a devoted and adaptable Teaching Assistant who is currently looking for flexible work?

Can you inspire young minds to develop through creative techniques and inclusive activities?

Do you wish to work as part of a team in nurturing environments where you feel respected and welcomed?

TeacherActive, one of the UKs largest leading education recruitment agencies, is proud to be working with a number of Primary Schools across RCT. We are committed to providing our schools with dedicated, passionate and quality Teaching Assistants as well as providing specialist in-house Career Progression Development opportunities to help maintain our high standards and expectations. Whether you are a Teaching Assistant who is looking for day-to-day supply, long-term or permanent roles, we have work available for you.

TeacherActive are looking for qualified or highly experienced Teaching Assistants to work within our Primary schools in Ferndale and surrounding areas. The successful candidates will need to be flexible from 08:30am 15:30pm and be able to work in both the foundation phase as well as Key Stage 2 / KS2. You will be expected to fully submerge yourself into school life becoming a part of the family, ensuring you re creating a home from home environment for your pupils.

The successful Teaching Assistant / TA will have:

• Minimum Level 2 Teaching Assistant qualification or at least 6 months experience within a classroom setting
• Ability to get stuck in with the children creating a fun learning environment for all
• A caring, positive approach to working with young children
• A good knowledge of the Child Protection / Safeguarding procedures

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.

If you are interested in these Teaching Assistant / TA positions, then click APPLY NOW and I will be in touch regarding these fantastic opportunities.

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All applicants will be contacted to discuss suitability and then invited to register with TeacherActive.

Registration involves an enhanced DBS check, ID checks and will require you to supply good professional references. We pride ourselves on excellent service. We can provide a wide range of opportunities in schools and other educational institutions, with good rates of pay, at times to suit your needs.

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

TeacherActive is an equal opportunities employer, and operates as an Employment Business in providing temporary or contract job-seeking services.