We are currently seeking a proactive and reliable Teaching Assistant to support a Year 2 class in a school within the Treorchy area. This is a full-time role where you will play a key part in supporting the class teacher and ensuring a positive and productive learning environment for all pupils.
Key Responsibilities:
Provide general classroom support within a Year 2 setting
Assist the class teacher with day-to-day classroom activities
Work with small groups of pupils to support learning and progress
Support classroom management and maintain a positive learning environment
Help prepare resources and assist with lesson delivery
Requirements:
Excellent classroom management skills
Ability to work confidently with small groups of children
Proactive, with strong initiative and the ability to work independently
Comfortable working with minimal direction from the class teacher
Reliable, adaptable, and committed to full-time work
Previous experience working within a primary school setting is desirable
What We Offer:
Full-time, consistent hours (08:30 – 15:30, Monday to Friday)
Supportive school environment
Opportunity to gain valuable classroom experience
Potential for long-term placement
If you are a motivated Teaching Assistant who can take initiative and thrive in a busy classroom environment, we would love to hear from you.
About TeacherActive
TeacherActive is one of the UK’s leading education recruitment agencies, with over 20 years of experience supporting schools and education professionals. We place teachers and support staff into a wide range of temporary, contract and permanent roles, helping candidates find rewarding opportunities that suit their experience, availability and career goals. We pride ourselves on providing an excellent service to both our schools and candidates.
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Salary description
£14.25 - £14.25 per hour