Teaching Assistant

  • Social Care Locums
  • Caerphilly, Mid Glamorgan
  • Oct 25, 2025
Seasonal Education

Job Description

We are looking for experienced Teaching Assistants to work under the instruction of the SENCO, teaching/senior staff and within an agreed system of supervision, to implement agreed work programmes with individual/groups, in and out of the classroom. This could include those requiring detailed and specialist knowledge in particular areas.

The role will involve the following:

  • Attending to the pupils personal needs and implement related personal programmes, including social health physical, hygiene, first aid and welfare matters.
  • Implementation of Individual Education/Behaviour Plan and Personal Care Programmes as directed by the SENCO/Teacher.
  • Use specialist (curricular/learning) skills/training/experience to support pupils.
  • Establish productive working relationships with pupils acting as a role model and setting high expectations.
  • Promote the inclusion and acceptance of all pupils within the classroom.
  • Support pupils consistently whilst recognising and responding to their individual needs.
  • Encourage pupil(s) to interact and work co-operatively with others and engage all pupils in activities.
  • Promote independence and employ strategies to recognise and reward achievement of self-reliance.
  • Provide feedback to pupil(s) in relation to progress and achievement.

To apply for this role you must have:

Be eligible to work within the UK

We offer:

An excellent referral scheme for each successfully placed referral

Certified complimentary training

24 hour one on one specialist social work consultant based within your geographical area

Employee Benefits Programme

Our own dedicated payroll support ensuring you get the full benefits of your payment - we offer twice weekly payroll too!

For more information or details of other roles, please contact Simone at Social Care Locums or visit our website to upload your CV.