Teaching Assistant – Newport (ASAP Start)

Twenty4Seven Education is working with a primary school in Newport who are seeking an enthusiastic Teaching Assistant.  They are looking for a candidate with a range of experiences including general TA duties, 1:1 work and intervention experiences.

The successful candidate will:

• Be available to work on a flexible basis
• Have the spontaneity and experience to adapt to situations as they arise
• Be keen to make a difference and help children who have complex, additional needs
• Have previous experience of supporting children in a classroom setting
• Provide help and support to SEN children when required

Required Qualifications:

• English language reading and comprehension to GCSE standard
• Numeracy skills to GCSE standard
• Transferable skills of working with adults or children that need emotional support

Desirable skills:

• NVQ Level 2 or 3 in Learning Support or equivalent
• A good understanding of the Welsh National Curriculum
• Experience in a similar setting, either as a 1:1 or overseeing a group

Twenty4Seven Education offers:

• Excellent rates of pay
• Direct links to local schools
• Dedicated Consultants who will support your employment needs
• Commitment to quality and safeguarding

T4S Education is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. All candidates will be subject to strict recruitment and vetting processes and required to have an enhanced DBS check (unless you already have a valid DBS registered on the update service).