Location: Fishguard
Weekly PAYE - £85.50 - £90 p/d
Term time only
Are you an experienced Teaching Assistant looking for your next opportunity? Do you have a passion for supporting pupils and helping every young person feel included, confident, and able to achieve their potential?
TeacherActive is currently recruiting Teaching Assistants to work in secondary schools across Fishguard. This is a fantastic opportunity for caring, resilient, and adaptable education professionals looking to make a genuine difference within an inclusive school environment.
The Role
Provide targeted one-to-one and small-group support for pupils
Support learners with Additional Learning Needs (ALN) across the curriculum
Work alongside teachers to adapt learning and encourage pupil engagement
Support pupils' emotional wellbeing, confidence, and independence
Assist with interventions and personalised learning activities
Promote positive behaviour and help pupils overcome barriers to learning
Work closely with teaching staff and the wider inclusion/ALN team
Build positive and trusting relationships with pupils
Requirements
✅ Level 3 qualification in Supporting Teaching and Learning, Education, or a relevant subject
✅ Previous experience supporting children or young people in an educational setting
✅ Experience working with pupils with ALN is highly desirable
✅ Strong understanding of inclusive education and individualised support
✅ Excellent communication and relationship-building skills
✅ Patient, resilient, and proactive approach
✅ Enhanced DBS on the Update Service (or willingness to obtain one)
What We Offer
⭐ Dedicated consultant support available 24/7
⭐ Competitive weekly PAYE pay
⭐ Flexible work to suit your availability
⭐ Free CPD courses and certificates through My-Progression
⭐ £100 referral bonus when you refer a friend (T&Cs apply)
⭐ No umbrella companies and no hidden administration fees
If you're passionate about inclusion and want to help young people overcome barriers and thrive in education, we'd love to hear from you.
Apply today and start your next opportunity with TeacherActive.
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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.
Equal Opportunities Statement
TeacherActive is an equal opportunities employer and operates as an Employment Business and Employment Agency in providing temporary, contract and permanent job seeking services.
Safeguarding and DBS Compliance
Registration may involve an enhanced DBS check, ID checks and the supply of good professional references, depending on the role. We are committed to safeguarding and compliance across all placements.
Regular external audits have shown repeatedly that our standards are exceptional. We are passionate about finding the right staff for each education environment
Salary description
£85.50 - £90.00 per day