Academics
Reception Class Teaching Assistant
Long-Term Role (Monmouthshire):
A welcoming primary school in Monmouthshire is working with Academics, a dedicated education recruitment agency, to recruit a committed Primary Class Teaching Assistant for a long-term role in their reception class. This is an excellent opportunity to join a warm, energetic Early Years team where every day brings new discoveries and meaningful moments with young learners.
You'll support the class teacher with daily routines, small-group activities, and one-to-one guidance, helping children settle confidently into school life. The school is looking for someone who brings positivity, patience, and a genuine passion for Early Years education.
What We're Looking For:
- An enthusiastic practitioner with a strong interest in Early Years
- A reliable team player who can follow direction and work collaboratively
- An enhanced DBS (or willingness to obtain one)
- EWC registration (or willingness to register)
- A nurturing, consistent approach and strong communication skills
What the School Offers:
- A supportive Reception team that values creativity and structure
- A friendly, community-focused environment
- Long-term stability and the chance to build strong relationships with pupils
- Strong support from school leaders, along with guidance from your Academics consultant, who brings personal experience working within primary school settings.
How to Apply:
If you're ready to bring your energy, commitment, and care to a lovely Reception class, send your CV as soon as possible! This is a great opportunity to make a lasting impact at the very start of a child's education.
To apply for this job please visit www.reed.co.uk.
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