Teaching Assistant

Teaching Personnel Newport, Wales May 22, 2026

Type Full Time
Pay Not listed
Work Onsite
Level Junior

Teaching Assistant focuses on support lessons, learning activities, behaviour, assessment, or childcare routines according to the role.

What the role involves

  • Support lessons, learning activities, behaviour, assessment, or childcare routines according to the role.
  • Work with teachers, children, learners, families, or colleagues to keep progress and safety on track.

Skills and requirements

  • Experience with behaviour support, ALN/SEN, youth work, sports coaching or care work is desirable.
  • All candidates must undertake or have undertaken a valid enhanced Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) check.
  • Relevant teaching, classroom, childcare, QTS, SEN, safeguarding, or early-years experience may be required.

Confirmed role details

  • It would suit someone who can bring full-time availability is essential to the role.
  • Supporting #ALN #SEN #Caldicot #NP26 #Teaching.
  • Will involve working closely on a 1:2 basis with two Year 5 pupils who require additional support throughout the school day.
  • Supporting lessons, learning activities, behaviour, assessment, or childcare routines according to the role.

Candidate fit

  • patience, clear communication, classroom awareness, and confidence supporting learners

Additional role context

  • Start Date: Monday 1st June.
  • Duration: Until the end of the academic year and the first 4 weeks of September.
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