Vision for Education are actively seeking Primary Teaching Assistants in the Torfaen area for a range of long term and day to day booking supporting pupils within the classroom from Foundation Phase to Key Stage 2.
About the role
We are looking for a compassionate and dedicated Teaching Assistant to join a range of friendly and supportive primary schools in Torfaen, supporting children with additional needs across the Foundation Phase to Key Stage 2 in mainstream settings.
- Do you have experience in education, care, or support roles?
- Have you worked with children who have additional needs or behavioural challenges?
- Looking for a rewarding Monday to Friday role with weekends and school holidays off?
- Interested in earning £88.92 - £101.92 per day?
If this sounds like you, this could be the perfect opportunity to further your career while making a positive impact on students’ lives!
About the Role:
This highly rewarding yet challenging position is based in a range of primary schools in Torfaen, where you will be supporting children with additional learning needs across the Foundation Phase to Key Stage 2. Working in mainstream classrooms, you’ll provide tailored support to children with a variety of needs. This role allows you to make a real difference in a child’s educational journey by offering individualised assistance and helping to create a positive and inclusive learning environment.
Key Responsibilities:
- Provide 1:1 and small group support for children with additional learning needs in the classroom.
- Encourage independence while providing personal care support when required.
- Promote positive behaviour and contribute to an inclusive learning environment.
- Build strong relationships with students, parents, carers, and staff.
- Assist with lesson preparation and delivery, including supporting children’s learning activities.
- Support children with additional needs to ensure they have the best possible school experience in a mainstream setting.
Who We're Looking For:
- A valid driving licence and access to a vehicle (preferred but not essential).
- Experience or willingness to learn effective teaching strategies for students with additional needs.
- A kind, patient, and caring nature, with a passion for supporting children’s education.
- The ability to stay calm and manage challenging situations.
- A strong team player who thrives in a collaborative environment.
What Vision for Education Can Do for You:
- Competitive Pay: Weekly pay ranging from £88.92 - £101.92 per day.
- Free Professional Development: Access a wide range of free training opportunities to enhance your career.
- Refer a Friend Bonus: Earn £125.00 for both you and your referral once they’ve worked 30 days with us.
- Personal Consultant Support: You’ll have your own dedicated consultant to guide you and support your career development.
- User-Friendly Booking App: Easily manage your schedule and stay on top of your diary to ensure you never miss out on the best teaching opportunities.
- Pension Scheme: Enjoy auto-enrolment into our company pension scheme to secure your future.
Why Join This Role?
This an ideal role for individuals looking to progress in education working with children who have additional learning needs. Many of our staff are motivated by the desire to make a lasting difference in children’s lives, and this role gives you the chance to do just that. If you're looking for a meaningful job with a balance of purpose and professional growth, then we want to hear from you. Apply today!
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