Teaching Assistant

TeacherActive is proud to be working with a mainstream secondary school based in Merthyr Tydfil. This inclusive and supportive school focuses on creating a positive learning environment where students are encouraged to achieve their full potential both academically and personally. The school is looking to take on a proactive Teaching Assistant on a long-term basis, with the potential to become permanent for the right Teaching Assistant. The successful Teaching Assistant will be supporting teachers across Key Stage 3 / KS3 and Key Stage 4 / KS4, working with individuals and small groups to help maintain engagement, support learning and manage classroom behaviour. The successful Teaching Assistant will have: • Level 2 or Level 3 Teaching Assistant qualification or equivalent • Experience working with children or young people in an educational setting • Strong communication and interpersonal skills • The ability to support students with varying abilities • A patient, flexible and proactive approach • Good behaviour management skills In return for the above you can expect to receive: • A dedicated team of consultants available 24/7 • Guaranteed Payment Scheme Terms and Conditions apply • CPD courses and certificates as part of our ‘My-Progression’ brand • Market leading rates of pay • Referral scheme – Receive up to £100 when you refer a friend Terms and Conditions apply Our staff are paid on a PAYE basis, so you can rest assured that you’re paying the right level of TAX and National Insurance and there’s no messing around with admin charges coming out of your hard earned cash. If you are interested in this position as a Teaching Assistant in Merthyr Tydfil, then click APPLY NOW and I will be in touch regarding this fantastic opportunity. EMAIL: CONTACT NUMBER: (phone number removed) 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 TeacherActive is an equal opportunities employer, and operates as an Employment Business in providing temporary or contract job seeking services. Safeguarding and DBS Compliance Registration involves an enhanced DBS check, ID checks and will require you to supply good professional references. We pride ourselves on excellent service. We can provide a wide range of opportunities in schools and other educational institutions, with good rates of pay, at times to suit your needs. Regular external audits have shown repeatedly that our standards are exceptional. We are passionate about finding the right staff for each environment