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This is a rewarding opportunity for an enthusiastic individual who is passionate about supporting children\u2019s learning and development, while promoting the use of the Welsh language in the classroom.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The successful candidate will work closely with class teachers to support pupils across a variety of age groups, helping to deliver engaging activities and provide tailored support to meet individual needs. Strong communication skills in both Welsh and English, along with a patient and adaptable approach, are essential for this role.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>By joining our supply team, you will benefit from flexible working opportunities, ongoing support, and the chance to gain valuable experience across different school settings. This role is ideal for both experienced teaching assistants and those looking to begin or develop their career in education.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"pt-2\">Job Specification<\/h2>\n<p>Working within a Welsh medium school is not only rewarding but essential in keeping the Welsh language prominent within our society.<\/p>\n<p>We are looking for reliable and responsible individuals, who are passionate about working with children to help them strive and make their school experience a fun and safe environment by giving them the tools to reach their full potential.<\/p>\n<p>Your responsibilities will be to support the teacher in delivering lessons and activities in a safe and engaging manner, assisting in the preparation of lessons plans and learning resources and encouraging positive behaviour and supporting the teacher with classroom management.<\/p>\n<p>Ideally, we ask for 3 months minimum experience working with children or have a child-based qualification. 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