Trainee Recruitment Consultant

Teaching Personnel; Caldicot; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Part time

Job summary

A leading educational staffing agency is seeking enthusiastic Trainee Teaching Assistants to support secondary schools in Monmouthshire. This role involves providing both one-on-one and small group support to students, assisting teachers in lesson delivery, and fostering a positive learning environment. Ideal candidates are passionate about education and have the right to work in the UK. Comprehensive training and ongoing support are provided.

Benefits

Comprehensive training and ongoing support

Opportunities to gain recognised qualifications

Flexible work hours

Competitive pay

Dedicated consultant support

Qualifications

• Enhanced DBS certificate (willing to apply if not on Update Service).
• Willingness to register for EWC.
• Ability to provide two recent references.
• Right to work in the UK.
• Up-to-date safeguarding training.

Responsibilities

• Provide 1:1 and small group support to students aged 11–18.
• Assist teachers in delivering engaging and inclusive lessons.
• Support students with additional learning needs (SEN).
• Help create a positive and supportive learning environment.
• Prepare and organise classroom materials and resources.
• Encourage student confidence and participation.

Skills

Passion for education

Strong interpersonal skills

Reliability

Adaptability

Communication

Job description

Trainee Teaching Assistant – Monmouthshire

Location: Monmouthshire
Hours: 8:30am – 3:00pm
Pay Rate: £82.50 – £95 per day (dependant on experience)
Start Date: ASAP

Kickstart Your Career in Education!

Are you passionate about making a difference in young people’s lives? Do you want to start a rewarding career in education as a Teaching Assistant?

Teaching Personnel are currently seeking enthusiastic and motivated Trainee Teaching Assistants to join secondary schools across Monmouthshire. This is a fantastic opportunity for anyone looking to gain hands‑on classroom experience, develop key skills, and work towards recognised Teaching Assistant qualifications.

Whether you’re a recent graduate, considering a career change, or have personal experience supporting children or young people, we’ll provide full training and support to help you succeed.

What You’ll Be Doing:

• Provide 1:1 and small group support to students aged 11–18.
• Assist teachers in delivering engaging and inclusive lessons.
• Support students with additional learning needs (SEN) where required.
• Help create a positive, safe, and supportive learning environment.
• Prepare and organise classroom materials and learning resources.
• Encourage student confidence, participation, and wellbeing.

About You:

We’re looking for individuals who are:

• Passionate about education and helping young people reach their potential.
• Friendly, approachable, and able to build positive relationships.
• Reliable, adaptable, and proactive in the classroom.
• Excellent communicators with strong interpersonal skills.

Requirements:

• Enhanced DBS certificate (on the Update Service or willing to apply).
• EWC registration (or willingness to register).
• Able to provide two recent references.
• Have the right to work in the UK.
• Up-to-date safeguarding training (provided free of charge by Teaching Personnel).

Why Join Teaching Personnel?

• Comprehensive training and ongoing support.
• Opportunities to gain recognised qualifications in education.
• Flexible part‑time and full‑time roles available.
• Competitive daily pay and consistent work placements.
• A dedicated consultant to support your development and career goals.

If you’re ready to begin your journey as a Trainee Teaching Assistant in Monmouthshire, apply today and start making a real difference in the classroom!

All applicants will require the appropriate qualifications and training for this role. Please see the FAQ’s on the Teaching Personnel website for details.

All pay rates quoted will be inclusive of 12.07% statutory holiday pay. This advert is for a temporary position. In some cases, the option to make this role permanent may become available at a later date.

Teaching Personnel is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children. We undertake safeguarding checks on all workers in accordance with DfE statutory guidance "Keeping Children Safe in Education" this may also include an online search as part of our due diligence on shortlisted applicants.

We offer all our registered candidates FREE child protection and preventive duty training. All candidates must undertake or have undertaken a valid enhanced Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) check. Full assistance provided.

For details of our privacy policy, please visit the Teaching Personnel website.