Your new school:A new role has arisen for a Teaching Assistant to work within a medium-sized Primary School situated within Merthyr Tydfil. The position is in a school that caters for children aged between 3 and 11 years. The school prides itself on having fantastic facilities that enhance the pupils’ learning and development.Your new role:The role will involve general classroom assistance for groups of up to 30 pupils, with a requirement for small group learning depending on pupils’ needs.Duties relating to the role include but are not limited to:• Providing 1:1 support within the class.• Supporting a child with ASD.• Working closely as part of a team.• Creating and maintaining an interactive and engaging learning environment for the pupils.• Supporting the Class Teacher with planned activities and sessions.What you will need to succeed:To be successful in this role, it is necessary that you have experience working as a Teaching Assistant.You will be polite, dedicated and have a caring personality. Additionally, you must be reliable and able to provide a calm response to challenging behaviour whilst in the classroom. Good time management skills are also necessary for the role.What you will get in return:This is an opportunity to work for a positive and well respected English medium school. This role will pay £ per day and is a chance to carry out some extremely rewarding work as part of a great team.