Primary Teaching Assistant

We are currently recruiting for a dedicated and enthusiastic Primary Teaching Assistant to join a welcoming and supportive primary school in Caerphilly. This is an excellent opportunity for someone who is passionate about helping children thrive both academically and personally.

As a Primary Teaching Assistant, you will work closely with the class teacher to create a positive and engaging learning environment. You will support pupils in the classroom, encourage confidence and independence, and play an important role in their educational journey.

• From £93 per day
• Full-time position
• Monday to Friday
• Immediate start available

• Supporting the class teacher with the delivery of lessons and classroom activities
• Working with individual pupils and small groups to reinforce learning
• Assisting with the preparation of classroom resources and learning materials
• Encouraging positive behaviour and supporting pupils' social and emotional development
• Helping to create an inclusive, safe, and stimulating learning environment
• Monitoring pupil progress and providing feedback where appropriate

• Experience working with children, ideally within a school, nursery, or educational setting
• A genuine passion for supporting children's learning and development
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills
• The ability to build positive relationships with pupils, staff, and parents
• Patience, enthusiasm, and a proactive approach to supporting learning
• Ability to work effectively as part of a team
• Commitment to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children
• Right to work in the UK

Academics is one of the UK's leading education recruitment agencies, providing high-quality staffing solutions to schools across Wales and England. We pride ourselves on matching talented education professionals with rewarding opportunities and supporting them throughout their career journey.

If you're looking to make a real difference in the lives of young learners and want to be part of a fantastic school community, we'd love to hear from you.

Salary will be determined by the successful candidate's qualifications and relevant experience, and will be in accordance with the client's pay policy.