About the Role:
We are currently seeking a proactive and reliable Teaching Assistant to support a Year 2 class in a school within the Treorchy area. This is a full-time role where you will play a key part in supporting the class teacher and ensuring a positive and productive learning environment for all pupils.
Key Responsibilities:
- Provide general classroom support within a Year 2 setting
- Assist the class teacher with day-to-day classroom activities
- Work with small groups of pupils to support learning and progress
- Support classroom management and maintain a positive learning environment
- Help prepare resources and assist with lesson delivery
Requirements:
- Excellent classroom management skills
- Ability to work confidently with small groups of children
- Proactive, with strong initiative and the ability to work independently
- Comfortable working with minimal direction from the class teacher
- Reliable, adaptable, and committed to full-time work
- Previous experience working within a primary school setting is desirable
What We Offer:
- Full-time, consistent hours (08:30 – 15:30, Monday to Friday)
- Supportive school environment
- Opportunity to gain valuable classroom experience
- Potential for long-term placement
If you are a motivated Teaching Assistant who can take initiative and thrive in a busy classroom environment, we would love to hear from you.
About TeacherActive
TeacherActive is one of the UK’s leading education recruitment agencies, with over 20 years of experience supporting schools and placing teachers and support staff into rewarding roles. We pride ourselves on providing an excellent service to both our schools and candidates.
Equal Opportunities Statement
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