At a Glance
- Tasks: Support pupils in classrooms and assist teachers with engaging activities.
- Company: Welcoming Primary Schools in Newport with a focus on growth.
- Benefits: Competitive daily rates, flexible hours, and long-term opportunities.
- Other info: Great for students or graduates looking to gain valuable experience.
- Why this job: Make a real difference in children's lives and foster their learning journey.
- Qualifications: Experience with children is essential; positive and adaptable attitude required.
Primary Teaching Assistants Needed - Newport Schools
Competitive daily rates from £90 per day (dependent on experience)
Full-Time, Part-Time Flexible Opportunities Available
September 2026 Start | Long-Term Supply Roles
Are you passionate about helping children learn, grow and succeed? We're recruiting enthusiastic Primary Teaching Assistants to support pupils across welcoming Primary Schools in Newport. Whether you're an experienced Teaching Assistant or have transferable experience working with children and young people, we'd love to hear from you.
The Role
- Support pupils in the classroom on a 1:1 basis and in small groups
- Assist teachers with engaging learning activities
- Encourage confidence, independence and positive behaviour
- Help create a safe, inclusive and supportive learning environment
- Support pupils with a range of learning needs where required
Transferable Experience We Value
- Sports Coach
- Nursery Practitioner
- Youth Worker
- Residential Support Worker
- Family Support Worker
- Drama or Dance Teacher
- Children's Entertainer
- Scout or Guide Leader
- Cadet Instructor
- Psychology, Education, Health Social Care or Social Work Student/Graduate
- Tutor or Learning Mentor
- Volunteer working with children or young people
Who We're Looking For
- Experience working with children or young people is essential (work, placement or volunteering)
- Positive, patient and adaptable approach
- Strong communication skills
Primary Teaching Assistant - Newport Schools employer: Aspire People Limited
Aspire People is an excellent employer for those looking to launch their career in education, offering flexible work opportunities that fit around your lifestyle. With a supportive work culture led by experienced consultants, employees can gain valuable classroom experience while enjoying competitive pay and the freedom to choose their availability. This role is perfect for aspiring teachers, university students, and individuals seeking rewarding work with young people in Staffordshire's vibrant educational environment.
