Teaching Assistant - Monmouthshire

Prospero Teaching; Monmouth; On-site; GBP 14,000 - 18,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

CPD courses (safeguarding and behavior

In-house training and development team

Job summary

Prospero Teaching in Monmouth is recruiting an SEN Teaching Assistant to support learners from September 2025. You will work 1:1 with pupils, assist in small groups, and help deliver lessons while ensuring pupil safety and welfare in a calm, inclusive classroom.

Desirable experience with SEND, a patient and proactive mindset, and the ability to cooperate with staff are valued. Prospero offers bespoke candidate support, a competitive day rate starting at 87.96, and access to in‑house training and

Qualifications

• Experience of working in Primary Schools.
• Experience of inclusive classroom practice.
• Understanding/awareness of supporting SEND requirements.
• Experience using a range of strategies, both with groups and on a 1:1 basis.
• Desirable: Level 3 Teaching Assistant Qualification.

Responsibilities

• Carry out professional duties, provide group and 1:1 support.
• Ensure the safety and welfare of pupils.
• Deliver small group work and reading support.
• Support forest school activities and lessons.
• Assist class teacher in delivering lessons.

Skills

1:1 support

Patience

Proactive

Co-operative

Education

Level 3 Teaching Assistant Qualification

Job description

Get yourself ready for September and register with Prospero Teaching! With the final term on the horizon, this is a great opportunity for us to showcase your abilities to local Primary schools. As on of our valued Teaching Assistants, you will play a key role in the maintenance and management of the classroom. You will have the opportunity to work closely with pupils on a 1:1 basis, as well as assist in a more general capacity.

We're looking for individuals with a variety of SEN experiences to join us in supporting the learners who need it the most. As well as being a patient and kind educator, Prospero are looking for those who are forward-thinking, proactive and co-operative in their approach.

What's in it for you? We can off you bespoke candidate support, a great day rate and help provide you with any additional training you may require.

CONTRACT/POSITION DETAILS

• Location: Monmouth
• Position: SEN Teaching Assistant
• Type of work: Carry out professional duties, responsible for group support/1:1 support, ensure the safety and welfare of pupils, small group work, reading, forest school opportunities, support class teacher in delivering lessons
• Start Date: September 2025 - assignments on-going
• Rate of pay : Starting at 87.96 per day
• Hours: 08:30 - 15:30

EXPERIENCE

Desirable:

• Level 3 Teaching Assistant Qualification (not essential)
• Experience of working in Primary Schools
• Experience of inclusive classroom practice
• An understanding/awareness of supporting SEND requirements
• Previous experience of supporting learning using a range of strategies, both with groups and on a 1:1 basis
• Drives (not essential) able ot travel on public transport.

TO BE ELIGIBLE FOR THIS ROLE THROUGH PROSPERO TEACHING, YOU MUST:

• Hold right to work in the UK
• Hold and enhanced child barred list DBS certificate registered with the online update service or be willing to process a new application
• Provide two professional child related references

• Free, accredited continued professional development courses including safeguarding and behaviour management
• In-house Training and Development Team