Teaching Assistant Level 2 x 2 - Aberaeron Primary School

Educators; Aberaeron; Remote; GBP 23,000 - 29,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Work-life balance

Lifestyle savings scheme

Generous employer pension scheme

Cycle to work scheme

Learning and development

Job summary

Aberaeron Primary School is seeking two Level 2 Teaching Assistants to support pupils in a friendly, collaborative classroom environment.

Fluency in Welsh and English, NVQ 3 or equivalent, and experience with children are required. The role involves assisting with resources, delivering activities with teachers, and helping implement individual education plans.

Qualifications

• Welsh and English fluency required.
• Experience working with or caring for children.
• NVQ 3 or equivalent; good literacy and numeracy.
• ICT skills to support learning.
• Positive, flexible team player; safeguarding emphasis.
• Good relationships with pupils, staff and families.

Responsibilities

• Provide support to pupils, including those with additional needs, helping them access learning and build confidence.
• Work with teachers to deliver engaging lessons and activities.
• Support the development of Individual Education and Behaviour Plans.
• Promote inclusion, independence, and positive behaviour.
• Assist with classroom organisation, preparation of resources, and wider school activities.

Skills

Welsh/English fluency

Experience with children

ICT skills

Literacy & numeracy

Relationship building

Safeguarding awareness

Education

NVQ 3 or equivalent

Job description

Teaching Assistant Level 2 x 2 - Aberaeron Primary School

Salary: 26,016 *

About the role

Aberaeron Primary School is seeking two dedicated and enthusiastic Level 2 Teaching Assistant to join the team. This is a great opportunity to make a real difference in the classroom and beyond.

As a Level 2 Teaching Assistant, you will:

• Provide support to pupils, including those with additional needs, helping them access learning and build confidence.
• Work with teachers to deliver engaging lessons and activities.
• Support the development of Individual Education and Behaviour Plans.
• Promote inclusion, independence, and positive behaviour.
• Assist with classroom organisation, preparation of resources, and wider school activities.

We are looking for someone who:

• Is fluent in both Welsh and English
• Has experience of working with or caring for children.
• Holds relevant qualifications (NVQ 3 or equivalent) and good literacy/numeracy skills.
• Can use ICT effectively to support learning.
• Is positive, flexible, and able to build strong relationships with pupils, staff, and families.
• Understands the importance of safeguarding, inclusion, and teamwork.

In return, you will be joining a supportive and dedicated team, with opportunities for training and professional development.

If you are passionate about helping children succeed and want to play a key role in their education, we'd love to hear from you. Find out more about our school here:

Ysgol Gynradd Aberaeron |

• Job Description and Person Specification

For further information please contact the Acting Headteacher, Geraint Thomas on 01545 570313 or email [e-mail]

Note: We reserve the right to extend the application closing date.

We are committed to safeguarding and protecting childrenand adults at risk. As part of this commitment, certain roles withinourorganisationrequireaDisclosureand Barring Service (DBS) check to assess the suitability of candidates. Thisrolewill require an Enhanced DBS check.

Pleasenote that the presence of previous convictions will not necessarily disqualify a candidate from consideration for this position. We assess each applicant on a case-by-case basis, and take into account the nature and relevance of any convictions in relation to the responsibilities of the role.

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 offer appropriate challenge and support to our schools, to help them deliver first class education to all pupils, across the age and ability range. Our primary functions are as follows:

• School Improvement: Leadership; Support and Challenge, Teaching and Learning; Digital Literacy; Literacy and Numeracy; Welsh in Education
• Additional Learning Needs: Provision for pupils with Additional Learning Needs, Inclusion; Attendance; Educational Psychology
• Pupil Wellbeing:Counselling; Welfare; Anti-Bullying, Pupil Voice
• Education Governance: Data ; Governor Support, Policy support
• School Admissions
• Culture: Music Service; Cered; Felinfach Theatre; Museum
• Infrastructure and Resources: Planning School Places; Modernisation and Twenty First Century Schools Programme; Buildings; Grants
• Catering: Day Centres; Primary Schools; Residential homes.
• Childcare Unit: Childcare Sufficiency Assessment; Childcare & Play Grant; Childcare Offer; Out of School (After School Clubs and Holiday Playschemes); Day Nursery, Cylch/Playgroup & Childminder business support and staff training

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