At a Glance
- Tasks: Support learners and facilitate engaging learning activities in a vibrant school environment.
- Company: Pontlliw Primary School, a caring and dedicated educational institution.
- Benefits: Opportunities for personal development and training, plus a supportive team atmosphere.
- Other info: Join a diverse community that values teamwork and individual merit.
- Why this job: Make a positive impact on children's lives while working in a collaborative team.
- Qualifications: Experience in supporting learning and excellent communication skills required.
The predicted salary is between 18540 - 22660 £ per year.
The governors are seeking to appoint an excellent and enthusiastic Teaching Assistant to join our dedicated and skilled staff in our vibrant, happy and caring school. This is an exciting opportunity for someone who has proven ability and expertise, and can demonstrate the highest standards of learning support. The successful candidate will be someone who is flexible, dedicated and believes in teamwork and collaboration.
Responsibilities will include supporting learners to achieve their full potential, facilitating high quality learning activities, and taking an active role in the life of the school. You may be responsible for working with groups of children or individual children with specific additional needs on a range of activities under the direction of the class teacher.
The successful candidate will:
- be able to work effectively as part of a team.
- have high expectations both for children and themselves.
- have excellent communication skills and be committed to building positive relationships with pupils, parents and staff.
- support high quality teaching and learning.
- enthuse, motivate and engage children in all areas of learning.
- be willing to contribute to the broader life of the school community.
We can offer you:
- An opportunity to develop your own skills and to make a positive impact on the lives and learning experiences of the children in our care.
- A range of training opportunities relevant to the post (CPD).
- The chance to work as part of a dedicated, friendly and highly supportive team.
We respect and value cultural and religious diversity and will not discriminate on the basis of age, gender, sexual orientation, race, ethnic origin, religion, culture or disability. Each individual is assessed on merit alone.
Special Requirement: This post requires an Enhanced Level of DBS. The successful candidate will need to complete a satisfactory DBS check.
Further information about the Disclosure Scheme is available at this link or from the Personnel/HR section from Civic Centre, Swansea.
Safeguarding: Within Swansea Council there is a "Safeguarding is Everybody's Business" principle, and this applies to all Swansea Council employees, elected members, volunteers and contractors. Further details can be found at this link.
Pontlliw Primary School : One Full-Time Teaching Assistant Level 2 Swansea, Not specified employer: Educators Wales
Gwersyllt CP School is an exceptional employer, offering a nurturing environment for Early Years Teaching Assistant Apprentices to thrive in their educational careers. With a strong focus on professional development, apprentices benefit from comprehensive training and support, fostering both personal and professional growth while making a meaningful impact on the lives of young learners in Wrexham. The school's commitment to promoting Welsh culture and language adds a unique dimension to the role, making it a rewarding place to work.
