Primary Teaching Assistant

Primary School Teaching Assistant – Abergavenny | £89.38+ per day | Full-Time & Part-Time | Immediate Start

Looking to kickstart or continue your career in education? Join Teaching Personnel as a Primary Teaching Assistant in Abergavenny and make a real impact in the classroom.

Location: Abergavenny, Monmouthshire
Position: Primary Teaching Assistant
Salary: From £89.38 per day
Start Date: Immediate or September 2025
Contract: Full-Time or Part-Time | Term Time Only

About the Role:

We are working with local primary schools across Abergavenny who are seeking friendly, reliable, and committed Teaching Assistants to support pupils in Reception to Year 6. Whether you're supporting small groups or providing 1:1 help for children with additional learning needs, you’ll play a vital role in their academic and social development.

Daily Responsibilities:

• Supporting pupils with literacy and numeracy
• Helping children with Additional Learning Needs (ALN), including Autism, ADHD, and Speech & Language needs
• Encouraging positive behaviour and engagement
• Assisting teachers with classroom organisation and learning resources
• Promoting a safe, inclusive, and encouraging learning environment

✅ Requirements:

• Experience working with children (in school, care, playwork, or youth settings)
• A positive, patient, and proactive attitude
• Enhanced Child DBS (or willingness to apply through us)
• EWC registration (Teaching Assistant category) or willingness to register

This role is ideal for:

• Experienced Teaching Assistants
• Graduates with an interest in education
• Individuals looking to pursue a PGCE or career in Speech & Language Therapy
• Support workers or youth mentors transitioning into schools

What Teaching Personnel Offers You:

• Competitive daily pay starting from £89.38
• Flexible working patterns to suit your lifestyle
• Ongoing training and career development (e.g. Team Teach, Autism Awareness)
• Local work across Monmouthshire.
• A friendly, experienced recruitment consultant to support your journey

Apply today to secure a Primary Teaching Assistant role in Abergavenny!
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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.
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