Teaching Assistant

Teaching Assistant – Make a Real Impact in the Classroom

Locations: Rhondda Cynon Taff | Merthyr | Caerphilly
Contract: Full Time and Part Time  — Until End of Academic Year
Pay: £89.38 per day (£13.75 per hour)
Start: As soon as possible

Not Just a Job — A Launchpad Into Education

Looking to start a meaningful career where every day counts? This Teaching Assistant opportunity is designed for people who want more than routine work — it’s for those who want to change outcomes, build confidence, and be the steady support that helps young people thrive.

You don’t need formal qualifications — just the right mindset, reliability, and genuine care for children and young people. We’ll help you with the rest.

What Makes This Role Different

• Work across primary, secondary, and specialist SEN settings — build broad, valuable experience fast

• Gain hands-on classroom skills that transfer into teaching, psychology, youth work, and care careers

• Receive structured support and training — not just a placement, but a pathway

• Be matched to schools that fit your strengths and personality

• Opportunities to progress into long-term and permanent education roles

What You’ll Be Doing

• Supporting pupils with a range of learning styles and additional needs (ALN)

• Helping teachers bring lessons to life through practical classroom support

• Delivering focused one-to-one and small group interventions

• Encouraging confidence, engagement, and positive behaviour

• Creating a safe, inclusive, and encouraging learning space

• Becoming a trusted adult presence for pupils who need consistency

✅ You’ll Be a Great Fit If You Are:

• Calm, patient, and naturally encouraging

• Dependable and ready to step into different school environments

• Comfortable communicating with both children and adults

• Observant and proactive — you notice when a pupil needs support

• A strong team contributor

• Welsh-speaking (a bonus, not required)

Requirements (We Help You Get These)

• Education Workforce Council registration

• Enhanced DBS on the Update Service

• Two years of references

Full guidance is provided — you won’t be left to figure this out alone.

Why Work With Teaching Personnel

• Competitive daily pay

• Free online training & discounted CPD courses

• A dedicated consultant who actually knows your goals

• Flexible placements that build your experience and CV

• Access to a wide network of partner schools

Start Making a Difference — Right Away

If you’re ready to step into education, build real experience, and support young people where it matters most — apply today with your CV.

Your classroom journey starts here. #INDTP