Teaching Assistant Level 3 (x5) Beaufort Hill Primary

Educators Wales; Ebbw Vale; On-site; GBP 28,000 - 32,000; Full time

Job summary

An established educational institution is seeking Level 3 Teaching Assistants to inspire and support young learners at Beaufort Hill Primary. The role emphasizes the importance of fostering positive relationships and creating a nurturing environment where every child can thrive. Successful candidates will be enthusiastic team players committed to professional development and the bilingual agenda in Wales. This position offers a unique opportunity to impact the lives of children, making a meaningful difference in their educational journey while working in a supportive and collaborative setting.

Qualifications

• Passionate about making a difference in children's lives.
• Strong literacy and numeracy skills required.
• Experience with additional learning needs is essential.

Responsibilities

• Support learning for children in Nursery to Year 6.
• Contribute positively to the school community.
• Plan and deliver engaging activities for young children.

Skills

Literacy Skills

Numeracy Skills

Interpersonal Skills

Organizational Skills

Empathy

Welsh Language Proficiency

Knowledge of ALN Reform

Education

Registration with the Education Workforce Council

Job description

Teaching Assistant Level 3 (x5) Beaufort Hill Primary

Salary: Grade 5 £28,624 - £31,586 per annum, pro rata

To apply for theses positions please complete the attached application form and submit to [e-mail] providing detailed supporting information.

Start Date: Monday 1 st September 2025

Contracts:

2 x Permanent Contracts

1 x Temporary Fixed Term Contract initially for 1 Year

1 x Maternity Cover for 1 Year

1 X 50% Maternity Cover for 1 Year

The Governing Body of Beaufort Hill Primary School is seeking to appoint Level 3 Teaching Assistants to support learning in our school. We are looking for enthusiastic, highly motivated, creative and committed enabling adults who can support our children in realising their potential.

As a school, we are looking for inspirational team players who can help contribute to the full life of our school.

Safeguarding and the wellbeing of our pupils underpins everything that we do at Beaufort Hill Primary. We require positive role models who understands that excellent relationships are at the heart of developing positive behaviour, someone who uses positive behaviour management techniques and strategies that are consistent with the school's values and ethos. Our school's mission statement is: Inspiring and exciting all to become respectful life-long learners.

We are passionate about professional learning and are determined to promote a love of life-long learning.

Short listed candidates will be required to plan and deliver a short 15 minute activity of their choice to teach to a small group of Nursery/ Reception aged children as part of the interview process at our school.

Successful candidates will be expected to:

• Be passionate about making a difference to the lives of the children at Beaufort Hill
• Make a contribution to the fabric of the whole school, becoming a positive and effective member of a hardworking team
• Be willing to work with all children in the primary range - Nursery to Year
• Have strong literacy and numeracy skills, modelling this when communicating and working with pupils and other stakeholders in the school community.
• Support the improvement of standards for learners in all aspects of school life
• Demonstrate effective professional, interpersonal and organisational skills
• Be empathetic and supportive of vulnerable learners
• Be committed to the use of the Welsh language and the bilingual agenda in Wales
• Have a good understanding of ALN reform and experience of working with pupils with additional learning needs.
• Show passion for their continued professional development to be a lifelong learner and role model.

This post requires a registration with the Education Workforce Council (EWC) under the category of School Learning Support Worker and registration will need to be in place prior to commencement in the role. Information on how to register with the Education Workforce Council (EWC) can be found on the following website http://www.ewc.wales/ or by telephoning, 02920 460099.

Thorough pre-employment screening is undertaken during the recruitment process.

Successful candidates will be required to complete an application for a Enhanced Disclosure of Criminal Records.

To apply for theses positions please complete the attached application form and submit to [e-mail] providing detailed supporting information.

Closing Date: Friday 23 rd May 2025 at Midday

Shortlisting date: Tuesday 3 rd June 2025

Activity Observations: Monday 9 th June 2025

Interview Date: Monday 16 th June 2025