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Flexible Secondary Teaching Assistant

  1. Teaching Assistant
  2. Vale of Glamorgan
Date posted : 04/02/26
  1. Flexible Working
£90 - 95 per day

Job description

Calling all Student’s looking for flexible work alongside their studying!
Calling any parent’s wanting to work around their busy schedules!

Teaching Assistant
Barry, Vale of Glamorgan
Part-Time Flexible work, Monday-Friday, 08:15-15:15
£90-£95 per day
️ Starting ASAP

Teaching Personnel are looking for supportive, patient and dedicated Secondary Teaching Assistant’s in Barry, Vale of Glamorgan. This is the perfect opportunity to work closely with pupils, teaching staff, and specialist teams, and is a rewarding chance to support children in a nurturing, specialist school environment.

A part time role perfect for students, parents or anybody looking for flexibility in their lifestyle due to other important commitments.

If you have a strong desire to develop and support children with enthusiasm and care, we would love to hear from you.

Job Overview – Secondary Teaching Assistant:

  • Upbeat and encouraging attitude when assisting pupils with basic classroom activities.
  • Ability to build nurturing, trusting relationships with students, supporting their learning and emotional wellbeing.
  • Effective communication with young people and teachers with a proactive mindset.
  • Following safeguarding procedures, ensuring the welfare and safety of all students.
  • Reporting pupils' progress or any concerns whilst liaising with other members of the school’s staff to ensure any needs are met.

Requirements for this role:

  • Any prior experience with children or young people (desired but not required!) 
  • Enhanced DBS certificate on the Update Service (or willingness to obtain one).
  • Registration with the Education Workforce Council (or willingness to obtain) – We can help you with this!
  • Confidence to engage and maintain pupil’s concentration.
  • A proactive, flexible, and reliable approach with strong communication skills, and the ability to engage positively and effectively with students and teachers.
  • Understanding of safeguarding policies and a commitment to ensuring the safety and wellbeing of children.
  • Patience, calmness, and the ability to adapt to different situations.

Why Join Us?

  • Rewarding, fulfilling role with the opportunity to make a tangible difference in students’ lives.
  • Flexibility around your schedule.
  • Join a supportive, inclusive team where your contribution is valued, and every day presents an opportunity to make an impact.
  • Competitive rate of pay.

Ready to help Children get the most out of their time at school?

Take your first step into a meaningful and fulfilling role with Teaching Personnel. Submit your CV today!

All applicants will require the appropriate qualifications and training for this role. Please see the FAQ’s on the Teaching Personnel website for details.
All pay rates quoted will be inclusive of 12.07% statutory holiday pay. This advert is for a temporary position. In some cases, the option to make this role permanent may become available at a later date.
Teaching Personnel is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children. We undertake safeguarding checks on all workers in accordance with DfE statutory guidance ‘Keeping Children Safe in Education’ this may also include an online search as part of our due diligence on shortlisted applicants.
We offer all our registered candidates FREE child protection and prevent duty training. All candidates must undertake or have undertaken a valid enhanced Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) check. Full assistance provided.
For details of our privacy policy, please visit the Teaching Personnel website.

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