Teaching Assistant, Vale of Glamorgan

  • Location: Vale of Glamorgan
  • Duration: Ongoing
  • Salary: £93 per day
  • Start date: As soon as possible
  • Job Type: Temporary
  • Sector: Additional Learning Needs (ALN)
  • Posted:

Job Description

We are currently recruiting for a Teaching Assistants to join schools in Barry, Vale of Glamorgan. The successful candidate will play a key role in supporting teachers in the delivery of high-quality education, assisting students in their learning, and ensuring a positive and inclusive classroom environment.

As a Teaching Assistant, you will work alongside the teaching staff to provide additional support for students, both individually and in small groups, helping them reach their full potential. This is an excellent opportunity for someone who is passionate about education and wants to make a meaningful difference in the lives of students.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Support the class teacher in the delivery of lessons and activities.
  • Assist with the preparation and organization of classroom resources.
  • Work with students on a one-to-one or small group basis, providing targeted support.
  • Help monitor and track student progress and provide feedback to the teacher.
  • Support students with their social, emotional, and behavioral development.
  • Foster a positive and engaging classroom environment.
  • Build strong working relationships with students, teachers, and parents.



    The Ideal Candidate:

    • Experience working with children, ideally in an educational setting (training can be provided for
      the right candidate).
    • A positive, proactive attitude with a genuine interest in supporting students.
    • Strong communication and teamwork skills.
    • Patience, empathy, and have the ability to connect with students of all abilities.
    • A Level 2 or 3 qualification in Childcare, Education, or a related field is desirable but not essential.
    • Experience with additional learning needs.

    All appointments are subject to an enhanced DBS check and references. This is a fantastic opportunity to become part of a school community in Barry and help shape the future of young learners. Apply today!



What New Directions Education Ltd offers:

  • A dedicated and expert Account Manager
  • Regular and varied supply work
  • Competitive rates of pay
  • Potential long-term roles
  • Full compliance with the Agency Workers Regulation (AWR)
  • A network of branches across the UK
  • One of the preferred suppliers to all 22 local authorities in Wales under the All Wales Framework Agreement
  • We are the major teaching supply agency for Welsh speaking teachers across Wales
  • Recommend-a-friend scheme
  • Respected reputation across the education and recruitment industry

New Directions Education Ltd is acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy.

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