Higher Level Teaching Assistant

Newport Source: WhatJobs
£120 per day minimum

Job Title: Higher Level Teaching Assistant (CALU)

Location: Newport, Gwent, South East Wales

Salary: £120 per day minimum

Employment Type: Full time - Monday to Friday - 8:30 a.m. to 3:30 p.m.

Job Description

Our client, a Welsh-medium secondary school in Newport, Gwent, is seeking a dedicated Higher Level Teaching Assistant (CALU) to join their vibrant team. The school is committed to fostering a supportive and inclusive environment that promotes high expectations and the development of confident, Welsh-speaking learners. This is an exciting opportunity to contribute to a school that values cultural heritage and language growth.

Key Responsibilities

  • Supporting the language development of learners within the immersion centre, ensuring they achieve their full potential.
  • Implementing literacy intervention plans across the school to enhance learners’ reading and writing skills.
  • Assisting teachers in delivering engaging lessons and providing tailored support to individual and groups of students.
  • Contributing to the school’s ethos of high expectations and fostering a positive, respectful learning environment.

Requirements & Qualifications

  • An NVQ Level 3 qualification or equivalent.
  • Experience working in an educational setting, preferably supporting language development or literacy.
  • Mandatory compliance with an Enhanced DBS Check and a Full UK Driving Licence (if required for the role).

Benefits & Work Environment

  • Competitive salary
  • Opportunities for ongoing professional development and training.
  • Supportive and inclusive school community committed to high standards.
  • Located in a beautiful setting with easy access to Cardiff and the M4 corridor.
  • Candidate of the month competition - chance to win £50
  • Quarterly Golden Ticket competition - chance to win £250

If you are a qualified Higher Level Teaching Assistant (CALU) seeking a rewarding role in Newport, Gwent,

Vetro Recruitment acts as an employment business when supplying temporary staff and as an employment agency when introducing candidates for permanent employment with a client. Vetro is an equal opportunities employer, and decisions are made on merit alone.

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