Year 7 Transition Support TA - Inspire Confidence

Teaching Personnel Ltd.; Abergavenny; On-site; GBP 17,000 - 22,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

DBS check support

Safeguarding training provided

Job summary

Teaching Personnel Ltd. is seeking a caring Year 7 Transition Support Teaching Assistant to help pupils adapt to secondary school in Abergavenny.

This is a full-time, term-time-only role with a focus on safeguarding and supporting emotional and academic needs during the important move from primary to secondary education. You will build positive relationships with students, families and staff, provide encouragement and tailored support, and contribute to a welcoming, inclusive school environment.

Qualifications

• Patient, caring and approachable demeanor.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
• Enjoys working with children and young people.
• Ability to build trust and positive relationships.
• Proactive, adaptable and reliable.

Responsibilities

• Help pupils adapt to life in secondary school.
• Build positive relationships with students, staff and families.
• Provide emotional and academic support where needed.
• Encourage confidence, independence and engagement in learning.
• Work with teaching and pastoral teams to support wellbeing.
• Help create a welcoming and inclusive school environment.

Skills

Patience and empathy

Excellent communication

Interpersonal skills

Child and young people work

Trust-building

Proactive and reliable

Job description

Teaching Personnel Ltd. is seeking a caring Year 7 Transition Support Teaching Assistant to help pupils adapt to secondary school in Abergavenny.

This is a full-time, term-time-only role with a focus on safeguarding and supporting emotional and academic needs during the important move from primary to secondary education. You will build positive relationships with students, families and staff, provide encouragement and tailored support, and contribute to a welcoming, inclusive school environment.