Teaching Assistant (Welsh Speaker)

Vetro Recruitment; Newport; On-site; GBP 17,000 - 21,000; Full time

Job summary

Vetro Recruitment is seeking a Welsh-speaking Primary School Teaching Assistant in Newport for a full-time, long-term position. You will work closely with the Class Teacher to support foundation phase learning and create engaging activities in a positive classroom environment.

The ideal candidate is fluent in Welsh with strong communication, teamwork and organisational skills. Prior experience in education is desirable; schedule is Monday to Friday, 8:30 am to 3:30 pm.

Qualifications

• Fluent Welsh language is essential for the role.
• Experience working with children in an educational setting is desirable.
• Strong communication and teamwork abilities.
• Excellent organisational and interpersonal skills.
• Committed to supporting children's development.

Responsibilities

• Offer general classroom support to pupils in the foundation phase as a Welsh-speaking Primary School Teaching Assistant in Newport.
• Assist in planning and delivering creative, engaging activities alongside the Class Teacher.
• Support development of pupils' social, emotional, and academic skills.
• Aid with behaviour management to ensure a positive, nurturing classroom environment.
• Support pupils with additional learning needs and language requirements.

Skills

Welsh speaker

Communication skills

Team player

Organisational skills

Interpersonal skills

Patient and enthusiastic

Job description

Welsh-speaking Primary School Teaching Assistant - Newport

Are you a dedicated and enthusiastic individual with a passion for supporting children's learning in a primary school setting? An excellent opportunity has arisen for a Welsh-speaking Primary School Teaching Assistant to join a vibrant school community in Newport. This full-time, long-term role is ideal for someone fluent in Welsh, committed to fostering an inclusive and positive classroom environment.

As a Welsh-speaking Primary School Teaching Assistant in Newport, you will collaborate closely with the Class Teacher to deliver engaging activities tailored to the foundation phase. Your role will involve supporting children's social, emotional, and academic development, assisting with behaviour management, and helping pupils with additional learning needs and language requirements.

Key Responsibilities:

• Offer general classroom support to pupils in the foundation phase as a Welsh-speaking Primary School Teaching Assistant in Newport.


• Assist in planning and delivering creative, engaging activities alongside the Class Teacher.


• Support development of pupils' social, emotional, and academic skills.


• Aid with behaviour management to ensure a positive, nurturing classroom environment.


• Support pupils with additional learning needs and language requirements.


• Contribute to the smooth running and organisation of the classroom.

Requirements:

• Fluent Welsh speaker with excellent communication skills for the Welsh-speaking Primary School Teaching Assistant role in Newport.


• Previous experience working with children in an educational setting is desirable.


• Strong organisational and interpersonal skills.


• Ability to work effectively within a team.


• Enthusiastic, patient, and dedicated to supporting children's development.


• Full-time availability, Monday to Friday, from 8:30 am to 3:30 pm.

This opportunity offers a chance to make a meaningful impact within a supportive school environment in Newport. The successful candidate will be a passionate professional committed to promoting learning and wellbeing amongst young pupils.

Vetro Recruitment acts as an employment business when supplying temporary staff and as an employment agency when introducing candidates for permanent employment with a client. Vetro is an equal opportunities employer and decisions are made on merit alone