Teaching Assistant

Location: Caerphilly

Start Date: Immediate

Rate: £82 - £89 per day

Are you an adaptable and proactive professional passionate about supporting young people?

TeacherActive is delighted to partner with a well-regarded mainstream primary school in Caerphilly, renowned for its commitment to supporting children with Additional Learning Needs (ALN).

About the Role

We are seeking an enthusiastic and patient Learning Support Assistant (LSA) with a nurturing approach. You will work within the Learning Resource Centre, supporting children across the Foundation Phase and Key Stage 2 (KS2). This full-time, long-term position operates during standard school hours, from 8:30am to 3:30pm.

Key Responsibilities

• Provide tailored support to children with Additional Learning Needs (ALN) across various areas of learning.
• Assist learners both individually and in small groups to enhance their educational experience.
• Maintain excellent classroom management to foster a positive and productive learning environment.
• Collaborate effectively with teaching staff and other professionals to support pupil development.

Candidate Profile

• Experience supporting children with Additional Learning Needs (ALN).
• Proven ability to work confidently with groups and 1:1.
• Strong classroom management skills.
• A compassionate, patient, and nurturing personality.
• Commitment to inclusive education and promoting a supportive learning environment.

What We Offer

• Support from a dedicated team of consultants available 24/7 to ensure a smooth onboarding process.
• Access to Continuous Professional Development (CPD) courses and certificates via the My-Progression channel.
• Competitive, market-leading rates of pay.
• TeacherActive Referral Scheme – earn up to £100 for successfully referring a friend (Terms and Conditions apply).
• All staff are employed on a PAYE basis, ensuring correct tax and National Insurance contributions.

If you are interested in this rewarding opportunity, please click ‘APPLY NOW’. We look forward to hearing from you.

Email: [email protected]

Contact Number: 02920 099 995

All applicants will be contacted to discuss suitability and then invited to register with TeacherActive.



Registration involves an enhanced DBS check, ID checks and will require you to supply good professional references. We pride ourselves on excellent service. We can provide a wide range of opportunities in schools and other educational institutions, with good rates of pay, at times to suit your needs.



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