Trainee Teaching Assistant

Vision for Education Ltd; Tonypandy; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A primary school in Tonypandy is seeking a passionate Trainee Teaching Assistant to support pupils in a Foundation Phase Classroom. This long-term role offers the chance to work with children with Additional Learning Needs in a supportive team environment. Ideal candidates will have relevant experience and a commitment to fostering pupil development.

Benefits

Excellent daily rates paid using the PAYE system

Guaranteed pay scheme (subject to availability)

Social and networking events

Pension contributions

CPD for professional development

Access to a dedicated consultant

Qualifications

• Experience with ALN and primary school children is essential.
• Ability to work collaboratively in a team setting.
• Passionate about supporting pupil progress.

Responsibilities

• Assist in a small Foundation Phase Classroom.
• Support pupils with Additional Learning Needs.
• Work collaboratively with an established team.

Skills

Experience of working with primary school aged children

Experience of working with pupils with ALN

Ability to work as part of a team

Passion for the progress of primary school pupils

Education

Enhanced DBS on the Update Service

Registered with EWC

Job description

Trainee Teaching Assistant (Full-Time/Part-Time)

Tonypandy

£444.60- £509.60 – per week.

September 2025 (potential earlier start)

The school and role

This primary school, based in Tonypandy is looking to appoint a passionate trainee teaching assistant to work in a small Foundation Phase Classroom. Working in this primary schools as part of an established team, the desired Trainee Teaching Assistant will be working in a small group basis in Foundation Phase with pupils with ALN (Additional Learning Needs). This Trainee Teaching Assistant role is long term and potentially permanent.

Requirements

The desired Trainee Teaching Assistant will have:

• Experience of working with primary school aged children.
• Experience of working with pupils with ALN.
• A passion for the progress of primary school pupils.
• An ability to work as part of a team.
• Enhanced DBS on the Update Service (We can support with this process)
• Registered with EWC (We can support with this process).
  
  

What We Offer

As a Trainee Teaching Assistant, part of our team, you benefit from:

• Excellent daily rates paid using the PAYE system.
• Guaranteed pay scheme (subject to availability).
• Social and networking events.
• Pension contributions.
• CPD to help with your professional development.
• Access to a dedicated consultant.
  
  

About Us

We are a market-leading education supply agency committed to the development of young people. With branches across the country, we are an employer of choice for high quality educators.

We do not discriminate on the grounds of age, gender, race, colour, religion, disability or sexual orientation, and we welcome applications from all sections of the community.

How To Apply

If you are a Trainee Teaching Assistant who can enthuse, motivate and engage learners and would like the challenge of working in a rewarding environment, then we want to hear from you.

Apply today via this website, or for more information about this role and other opportunities call us on

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