Grade 3 Teaching Assistant
| Company: | eTeach UK Limited |
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| Salary: | £26,427 pro rata |
| Hours: | Full-time |
| Location: | Newport, NP19 4RP |
| Working pattern: | On-site |
| Job type: | Contract |
| Posting date: | 8 Sept 2026 |
| Closing date: | 28 Sept 2026 |
Summary
Teaching AssistantGrade 3, £26,427 pro rataThis is a fixed-term position until 31 August 2027, with the possibility of extension subject to funding and/or business needs.Working Pattern: Monday 08:30 - 15:20Tuesday 08:30 - 16.10Wednesday-Friday 08:30 - 15:10 (Total - 32h)Lliswerry High School is a thriving, multi-cultural, 11-18 mixed comprehensive school on the eastern side of Newport close to the M4. We currently have a superb opportunity for a talented, passionate and highly motivated Teaching Assistant to join our school.The successful candidate will be a strong team player who will work closely in the classroom under the direct instruction of the teaching/senior staff to support the delivery of teaching and learning. You will have:● A minimum of 3 GCSEs at C grade or above, including English and Maths ● Experience of working with young people aged 11-18● Good written and verbal communication skills with the ability to work in tandem with teaching staff● Ability to be empathetic and understanding to the needs of learners and build positive relationships Lliswerry High School is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, young people and vulnerable adults and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment.As an employee of Newport City Council, you will be able to enjoy the benefits of a generous pension scheme, discounted Newport Live membership as well as other benefits including the Cycle to Work Scheme. Please see link below for further details.Working for the CouncilHolidays must be taken during school closure periods. The appointment process will involve an interview with members of the school leadership team and a selection of Governors.Closing Date: 27.09.2026 Shortlisting Date: 28.09.2026Interview Date: 06.10.2026