Level 2 Teaching Assistant

Job Title: Level 2 Teaching Assistant
Location: Cwmbran, Torfaen, South Wales
Salary: £92.59 per day
Employment Type: Temporary

Job Description
Level 2 Teaching Assistant required for a supportive, well-established education setting in Cwmbran, Torfaen. This is a hands-on role where you’ll help pupils access learning, build confidence, and stay engaged throughout the school day. You’ll join a dedicated support team focused on creating calm, consistent routines and positive outcomes for every learner.

Key Responsibilities
As a Level 2 Teaching Assistant based in Cwmbran, your daily duties will include:

• Supporting pupils on a 1:1 basis and in small groups, following plans set by the class teacher and wider inclusion team
• Helping learners to stay on task, access differentiated activities, and develop independence within the classroom
• Promoting positive behaviour and emotional regulation, particularly for pupils with social, emotional and behavioural needs
• Building trusting relationships with pupils, staff, and (where appropriate) parents/carers, sharing updates in a professional and constructive way
• Assisting with pastoral care, safety, and wellbeing, ensuring the learning environment remains inclusive and supportive

Requirements & Qualifications
To be successful as a Level 2 Teaching Assistant, you will need:

• A recognised Teaching Assistant qualification (Level 2 or equivalent)
• Previous experience supporting children in a school setting (mainstream and/or specialist behaviour provision)
• Enhanced DBS Check (or willingness to apply)
• A sound understanding of child development and common barriers to learning
• A calm, consistent approach with strong communication and teamwork skills

Benefits & Work Environment

• Competitive daily rates with weekly pay
• Ongoing training and professional development to enhance your skills and career progression
• Dedicated recruitment consultant with first-hand teaching experience, offering expert guidance and personalised support
• Opportunity to work in a welcoming and inclusive school environment, making a positive difference to pupils’ learning and development

If you are a qualified Level 2 Teaching Assistant looking for an exciting new role in Cwmbran, apply today!

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