Teaching Assistant Opportunity – Welsh-Medium Primary School (Barry)

Full-time, long-term role based in Barry
Excellent daily pay: £90 – £105 per day
Monday to Friday position
School hours: 8.30am – 3.30pm
Welsh Government approved agency and recommended supplier of staff to schools
Access to specialist CPD training and development courses
Pension scheme and staff benefits
One of the best rates of pay in the market

Are you a fluent Welsh speaker looking for a full-time role in a welcoming and vibrant primary school? Do you want to make a real difference to young learners while earning one of the best rates in the market? If so, this could be the ideal opportunity for you.

Vision for Education are currently seeking a passionate and dedicated teaching assistant to join a Welsh-medium primary school in Barry. Recently rated ‘Outstanding’ by ESTYN, this school is looking for someone to support pupils across Key Stage 1 and Key Stage 2 and help enhance their learning experience.

You will be supporting pupils across KS1 and KS2, working both on a 1:1 basis and with small groups. The role requires excellent communication and interpersonal skills, along with a positive and nurturing approach to learning.

The school is keen to appoint someone who complements the school’s ethos and is committed to helping provide the very best educational experience for all learners.

Key responsibilities:

• Supporting pupils on a 1:1 and small group basis to engage them in learning

• Assisting the class teacher with daily preparation and classroom activities

• Supervising pupils during lunch breaks

• Completing general administrative duties

• Working as part of a dynamic team and contributing to the school’s culture and ethos

• Being passionate about providing children with the best possible education experience

What we are looking for:

• The ability to speak Welsh is essential, as this is a Welsh-medium primary school

• An enthusiastic individual with a genuine passion for education

• A strong interest in supporting pupils to overcome barriers to learning

• Previous experience working with children or young people

• The ability to manage challenging behaviour in a positive and effective way

• Professional interpersonal, written, and verbal communication skills

• A good general standard of education (GCSE Grade C or equivalent in English and Maths) and basic IT proficiency

If you are interested in applying for this full-time teaching assistant role in Barry, please click the link below and submit a copy of your CV.

I look forward to speaking with you!

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