Welsh-Speaking 1:1 Teaching Assistant - Merthyr Tydfil
Are you passionate about supporting children with additional learning needs and making a positive impact on their educational journey? If you're a Welsh speaker who loves working with young learners, we'd love to hear from you!
We are currently looking for a dedicated, compassionate Welsh-speaking Teaching Assistant to work 1:1 with a student in a Special Educational Needs (SEN) base at one of our primary schools in Merthyr Tydfil.
This full-time position (Monday to Friday, 8:20 AM - 3:30 PM) is due to start January 2025.
Responsibilities:
Provide 1:1 support to a student with additional learning needs, offering personalised educational assistance. Create a nurturing and inclusive environment that promotes both academic and social development. Work closely with teachers and fellow support staff to develop and implement strategies to enhance student progress. Keep detailed records of student achievements and contribute to reports and assessments. Communicate regularly with parents/guardians, providing updates and addressing any concerns. Collaborate with external professionals (e.g., educational psychologists, speech and language therapists) to meet the student's individual needs. Qualifications:
Fluent in Welsh, with strong communication skills in both Welsh and English. Experience supporting children with additional learning needs in an educational setting. Skilled at building positive, supportive relationships with students on a 1:1 basis. Knowledgeable about different learning challenges and experienced in using a variety of strategies to support student progress. Able to build strong working relationships with students, teachers, and parents/guardians. Patient, empathetic, and calm under pressure. Well-organised with excellent time management and prioritisation skills. Benefits:
Competitive pay (£12.90 per hour) via our Pay as You Earn (PAYE) scheme – no timesheets required, we handle it all! Work close to home, in Merthyr Tydfil. Ongoing support from a dedicated Teaching Personnel consultant. We'll help you get everything in place, including an Enhanced DBS and EWC registration. If this role sounds like the perfect fit for you, get in touch today! You can email me at , give us a call at 02921151966, or apply below to get started!
We look forward to hearing from you!
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