Details:
- Salary: £95 - Day
- Job Type: Temporary
- Job Status: Full-Time
- Salary Per: Day
- Location: CF46 Trelewis Merthyr Tydfil County Borough
- Date: 22 hours ago
Description:
Job Title: Primary School Teaching Assistant
Location: Merthyr Tydfil, South Wales
Salary: £95 per day (minimum) / competitive daily rate
Employment Type: Full-time, long-term
Job Overview
A dedicated Primary School Teaching Assistant is needed to join a vibrant primary school in Merthyr Tydfil. This full-time position offers an excellent opportunity for individuals passionate about supporting young learners and creating a positive classroom environment. The role is ideal for those with experience in primary education and a keen interest in fostering inclusive, engaging, and supportive learning spaces within a dynamic school setting. As a Primary School Teaching Assistant, your impact will be felt daily through supporting classroom activities and helping pupils achieve their full potential, all within a setting governed by educational standards and safeguarding protocols.
Key Responsibilities
As a Primary School Teaching Assistant based in Merthyr Tydfil, your daily duties will include:
* Providing general classroom support to teachers and pupils within the foundation phase, ensuring smooth lesson delivery.
* Assisting in creating a welcoming, inclusive, and stimulating learning environment tailored to diverse student needs.
* Supporting the delivery of planned lessons and activities, ensuring all pupils are actively engaged and motivated.
* Encouraging positive behaviour and social development among students, promoting a safe and respectful atmosphere.
* Supporting individual pupils' needs to help them reach their full academic and social potential.
* Collaborating with staff to plan and implement tailored work that aligns with curriculum requirements and sector best practice.
Requirements & Qualifications
To be successful as a Primary School Teaching Assistant in Merthyr Tydfil, you will need:
* Experience working with children, preferably within a primary education environment.
* Strong communication and teamwork skills to effectively support pupils and staff.
* Passion for helping children learn, develop, and achieve their goals.
* A reliable, adaptable, and proactive attitude.
* Ability to work Monday to Friday, 8:30 am - 3:30 pm.
* DBS check or willingness to obtain one.
Benefits & Work Environment
* Competitive salary with regular pay reviews.
* Supportive team environment and friendly school community.
* Opportunities for ongoing professional development and training.
* A rewarding role within a school that values safeguarding, inclusion, and continuous improvement.
If you are a qualified Primary School Teaching Assistant looking for an exciting role in Merthyr Tydfil and want to make a positive impact, apply today!
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