Teaching Assistant

Job Title: Teaching Assistant
Location: Pontypridd
Start Date: Immediate Start
Salary: £14.25 per hour

Do you have experience delivering literacy interventions within a primary school setting?

Are you confident using literacy programmes such as Read Write Inc.?

Are you a dedicated Teaching Assistant who can support pupils to develop their reading, writing and phonics skills?

TeacherActive is proud to be working with a mainstream Primary School based in Pontypridd who are looking to appoint a Teaching Assistant. The school is looking for a supportive and enthusiastic individual who can help pupils develop their confidence and make progress with their literacy skills.

The school is looking to take on a Teaching Assistant on a full-time, ongoing basis. The successful Teaching Assistant will work with pupils across the primary age range, delivering targeted literacy interventions and supporting programmes such as Read Write Inc. alongside providing general classroom support.

The successful Teaching Assistant will have:

• Experience working with children in a primary school setting
• Experience delivering literacy and phonics interventions
• Knowledge and experience of Read Write Inc. or similar literacy programmes
• A good understanding of supporting pupils with reading and writing
• Strong communication and organisational skills
• A positive and adaptable approach to supporting children's learning

In return for the above you can expect to receive:

• A dedicated team of consultants available 24/7 to help you with the easy onboarding process
• CPD Courses and certificates as part of the My-Progression channel
• Market leading rates of pay
• TeacherActive Referral Scheme – Receive up to £100 when you refer a friend Terms and Conditions apply

Our staff are paid on a PAYE basis, so you can rest assured that you’re paying the right level of TAX and National Insurance and there’s no messing around with admin charges coming out of your hard earned cash.

If you are interested in this Teaching Assistant position, then click ‘APPLY NOW’ and I will be in touch regarding this fantastic opportunity.

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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