Teaching Assistant Level 1 – Talgarreg Primary School

TN United Kingdom; Wales; On-site; GBP 20,000 - 30,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player in education is seeking a dedicated Teaching Assistant for a vibrant rural school. This role is pivotal in fostering a bilingual environment, ensuring students thrive in both Welsh and English. You'll be part of a supportive community committed to pupil welfare and high educational standards. The position offers a unique opportunity to engage with children and contribute to their development in a nurturing setting. Join a team that values inclusivity and strives for excellence in education, making a real difference in the lives of students.

Benefits

Work-life balance

Lifestyle savings scheme

Generous employer pension scheme

Cycle to work scheme

Learning and development

Qualifications

• Ability to converse in Welsh and English is essential for this role.
• Experience in educational settings is preferred.

Responsibilities

• Support students in their learning journey while promoting the Welsh language.
• Engage with the community and uphold high educational standards.

Skills

Welsh Language Proficiency

English Language Proficiency

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Teaching Assistant Level 1 – Talgarreg Primary School, Llandysul

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Client:

Ceredigion County Council

Location:

Llandysul, United Kingdom

Job Category:

Education

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EU work permit required:

Yes

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Job Reference:

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Job Views:

12

Posted:

26.04.2025

Expiry Date:

10.06.2025

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About the role

The following is an advert for a position where ability to converse through the medium of English and Welsh is essential.

What we offer

• Work-life balance
• Lifestyle savings scheme
• Generous employer pension scheme
• Cycle to work scheme
• Learning and development

Where you'll work

Schools and Culture

About the role

The following is an advert for a position where ability to converse through the medium of English and Welsh is essential.

Ysgol Talgarreg is a rural school where Welsh is the primary language of daily educational, social, and cultural life. We are central to the life of the village and surrounding area.

We promote the principles of our National Mission, embedding a rich, inclusive, Welsh-language curriculum daily to guide our students towards a Bright Future. We ensure every learner is fully engaged in our school community and has access to the wider curriculum and activities.

The ability to communicate in Welsh and English is essential for this role.

At Ysgol Talgarreg, you will work with dedicated children, a supportive community, and a conscientious staff prioritizing pupil welfare and high standards.

Job Description and Person Specification

For more information or an informal chat, contact Headteacher Mrs. Bethan Morgan-Jenkins via phone or email.

The interview will be on Thursday, 18th January at 4 pm.

Please note: The closing date may be extended.

We are committed to safeguarding and protecting children and vulnerable adults. Some roles require a DBS check to assess suitability. This role requires an enhanced DBS check. Past convictions do not necessarily disqualify candidates; each application is considered on a case-by-case basis, considering the nature and relevance of any convictions. We aim to create an inclusive, respectful workplace environment. If you have questions about the process, please contact us. Your privacy and dignity are paramount throughout the recruitment process.

What we offer

• Work-life balance
• Lifestyle savings scheme
• Generous employer pension scheme
• Cycle to work scheme
• Learning and development

Where you'll work

Schools and Culture

We support our schools to deliver excellent education across all abilities. Our primary functions include:

• School Improvement: Leadership, Support and Challenge, Teaching and Learning, Digital Literacy, Literacy and Numeracy, Welsh in Education
• Additional Learning Needs: Provision, Inclusion, Attendance, Educational Psychology
• Pupil Wellbeing: Counselling, Welfare, Anti-Bullying, Pupil Voice
• Education Governance: Data, Support, Policy
• School Admissions
• Culture: Music Service, Cered, Felinfach Theatre, Museum
• Infrastructure and Resources: Planning, Modernisation, Buildings, Grants
• Catering: Day Centres, Schools, Residential Homes
• Childcare: Assessment, Grants, Out of School, Nursery, Playgroup, Staff Training

Llandysul has a historic background in the Welsh woollen industry, once employing thousands in water-driven mills during the industrial revolution.