Welsh Speaking Teaching Assistant

Job Title: Welsh-Speaking Primary School Teaching Assistant

Location: Newport, South Wales

Salary: From £93 per day

Job Description:

Teaching Personnel is currently seeking a dedicated and enthusiastic Welsh-speaking Teaching Assistant to work within a welcoming primary school in the Newport area. This full-time, long-term opportunity is ideal for individuals who are passionate about supporting young learners and making a positive impact within the classroom.

As a Welsh-speaking Teaching Assistant, you will play a key role in supporting pupils throughout the Foundation Phase and Key Stage 2, helping to create a positive and engaging learning environment where all children can thrive.

Key Responsibilities:

• Provide classroom support to pupils within a primary school setting in Newport.
• Work closely with the class teacher to deliver engaging learning activities and support lesson delivery.
• Assist pupils on both an individual and small-group basis to enhance learning outcomes.
• Support Welsh-medium learning and encourage the development of pupils' Welsh language skills.
• Help maintain a positive, inclusive, and nurturing classroom environment.
• Promote positive behaviour and support pupils' social and emotional development.
• Contribute to the overall success and wellbeing of the school community.

Requirements:

• Fluent Welsh speaker with strong communication skills in both Welsh and English.
• Previous experience working with children in an educational setting is desirable.
• A genuine passion for supporting children's learning and development.
• Ability to build positive relationships with pupils, staff, and parents.
• A proactive, flexible, and enthusiastic approach to supporting teaching and learning.
• Enhanced DBS on the Update Service (or willingness to obtain one through Teaching Personnel).

Why Work with Teaching Personnel?

• Competitive daily rates of pay starting from £93 per day.
• Full-time hours, Monday to Friday.
• Access to ongoing professional development and training opportunities.
• Dedicated support from your local Teaching Personnel consultant.
• Opportunities for long-term and permanent positions within schools across Newport and South Wales.
• Flexible working options available to suit your lifestyle and career goals.

This is an excellent opportunity for a Welsh-speaking Teaching Assistant looking to further their career within a supportive school environment. If you are passionate about helping young learners achieve their full potential and would like to join the UK's leading education recruitment agency, we would love to hear from you.

Apply today to become part of the Teaching Personnel team and make a real difference in schools across Newport.

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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