Teaching Assistant

Teaching Personnel is recruiting for a part-time Teaching Assistant position in a friendly and supportive primary school in Penarth. This opportunity is perfect for candidates seeking flexibility while still gaining meaningful, hands-on experience within a classroom setting.

Rather than a fixed routine, this role offers variety and adaptability. You will support across different lessons and activities, assisting the class teacher while also working with pupils who may need additional guidance.

Your involvement will help ensure that all pupils remain engaged and supported, regardless of ability or learning style.

• Supporting pupils during classroom activities and group work
• Assisting with reading, writing, and numeracy tasks
• Helping prepare classroom materials and resources
• Providing additional support to pupils who need encouragement
• Promoting a calm, positive, and inclusive learning environment

This role is ideal for:

• Individuals seeking part-time or flexible work
• Graduates considering a future in teaching
• Parents returning to work
• Experienced Teaching Assistants looking to reduce hours

The school fosters a welcoming and inclusive atmosphere where staff feel valued and supported. Collaboration is encouraged, and Teaching Assistants are seen as an integral part of the classroom.

As an education recruitment agency, we offer competitive weekly pay, flexible placements, and ongoing support to help you find the right role for your lifestyle and career goals.

All applicants will require the appropriate qualifications and training for this role. Please see the FAQ’s on the Teaching Personnel website for details.
All pay rates quoted will be inclusive of 12.07% statutory holiday pay. This advert is for a temporary position. In some cases, the option to make this role permanent may become available at a later date.
Teaching Personnel is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children. We undertake safeguarding checks on all workers in accordance with DfE statutory guidance ‘Keeping Children Safe in Education’ this may also include an online search as part of our due diligence on shortlisted applicants.
We offer all our registered candidates FREE child protection and prevent duty training. All candidates must undertake or have undertaken a valid enhanced Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) check. Full assistance provided.
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