Half Day Teaching Assistant Needed!


Company:	TeacherActive Ltd
Salary:	£85.50 to £92.63 a day
Hours:	Part-time
Location:	NP7
Working pattern:	On-site
Job type:	Permanent
Posting date:	14 Sept 2026
Closing date:	14 Oct 2026

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Summary

Job Title: Teaching Assistant

Location: Abergavenny

Start Date: ASAP

Salary: £85.50 - £92.63 per day

Do you have experience supporting children with additional learning needs?

Are you confident providing one-to-one support to a child with Autism / ASD?

Do you have experience using Makaton or an interest in developing your communication skills?

TeacherActive is proud to be working with a mainstream Primary School in Abergavenny, supporting them with their search for a Teaching Assistant. The school provides a welcoming and inclusive environment where pupils are supported to develop their learning, communication and independence.

The school is looking to take on a Teaching Assistant on a long-term, part-time basis, working mornings only within their Early Years provision. The successful Teaching Assistant will provide one-to-one support for a child with Autism / ASD, helping them engage with learning, communication and daily classroom activities.

The successful Teaching Assistant will have:

Experience supporting children within an Early Years or Primary School setting

Experience working with children with Autism / ASD or additional learning needs / ALN

Makaton experience is desirable but not essential

A patient and supportive approach

Strong communication skills

A positive and adaptable attitude

In return for the above you can expect to receive:

A dedicated team of consultants available 24/7 to help you with the easy onboarding process

CPD Courses and certificates as part of the My-Progression channel

Market leading rates of pay

TeacherActive Referral Scheme - Receive up to £100 when you refer a friend

Terms and Conditions apply

Our staff are paid on a PAYE basis, so you can rest assured that you’re paying the right level of TAX and National Insurance and there’s no messing around with admin charges coming out of your hard earned cash.

If you are interested in this Teaching Assistant position, then click ‘APPLY NOW’ and I will be in touch regarding this fantastic opportunity.

EMAIL:

JADE.TRAYLOR@TEACHERACTIVE.COM

CONTACT NUMBER: 02920 099 995

About TeacherActive

TeacherActive is one of the UK’s leading education recruitment agencies, with over 20 years of experience supporting schools and education professionals. We place teachers and support staff into a wide range of temporary, contract and permanent roles, helping candidates find rewarding opportunities that suit their experience, availability and career goals. We pride ourselves on providing an excellent service to both our schools and candidates.

Equal Opportunities Statement

TeacherActive is an equal opportunities employer and operates as an Employment Business and Employment Agency in providing temporary, contract and permanent job seeking services.

Safeguarding and DBS Compliance

TeacherActive is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people. Safeguarding is central to our recruitment practices, and we expect all applicants to share this commitment. All applicants are subject to thorough vetting and safer recruitment checks before being cleared to work.

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