Primary Teaching Assistant

TeacherActive are proud to be working with a mainstream primary school in the Port Talbot area. This is a happy, friendly primary school with a caring and inclusive ethos in the centre of Port Talbot, and the school prides itself on providing a safe, secure and stimulating environment for all its pupils. The Head Teacher is a passionate about delivering a stimulating curriculum that is holistic and one which recognises their pupil's wider range of achievements.

The school are looking for a Key Stage Two Teaching Assistant who has a passion to inspire young minds and a commitment to ensuring that every child achieves their full potential. This is a full- time role until July with the possibility of the position being extended for the right person and funding being secured.

TeacherActive are looking to appoint an exceptional candidate who:

• Will have relevant experience of working with children (minimum of 6 months) ideally working with children aged 7-11 (this is desirable but not essential)
• Level 2 or 3 Certificate in Supporting Teaching and Learning in schools
• Will be required to work under the direction of the class teacher and liaise with other professionals both within and outside the school
• Responsible for working with an individual pupil and small groups
• Will be expected to show a high degree of initiative and be able to react to given solutions with integrity and compassion
• Has the ability to encourage every child to learn and achieve and has enthusiasm, skill and desire to make a difference
• Can plan, prepare and promote constructive play during the lunchtime period

In return for the above you can expect to receive: 

• A dedicated team of consultants available 24/7 to help you with the easy on-boarding process 
• Guaranteed Payment Scheme *Terms and Conditions apply* 
• CPD Courses and certificates as part of the My-Progression channel 
• Market leading rates of pay 
• TeacherActive Referral Scheme – Receive up to £200 when you refer a friend *Terms and Conditions apply*

Our staff are paid on a PAYE basis, so you can rest assured that you’re paying the right level of TAX and National Insurance and there’s no messing around with admin charges coming out of your hard earned cash. 

If you are interested in this position, then click ‘APPLY NOW’ and I will be in touch regarding this fantastic opportunity.  

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All applicants will be contacted to discuss suitability and then invited to register with TeacherActive.



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