Company: ACADEMICS
Job Type: Permanent, FullTime
Salary: £90 - £100 per day
Job Title: KS1 Teaching Assistant - Opportunities Across NewportLocation: NewportStart Date: September 2025Contract Type: Full-time, Long-termPay: £90 - £95.00 per day (depending on experience)
About the Roles:Academics are currently working with a number of primary schools across Newport that are seeking Key Stage 1 Teaching Assistants for long-term placements starting in September 2025.
These roles offer a fantastic opportunity to support young learners in their early stages of education and make a real impact in the classroom. We have positions available in both Year 1 and Year 2, with varying responsibilities based on the needs of the school.
Key Responsibilities:
- Support the class teacher in delivering lessons and managing the classroom
- Work with individual pupils or small groups to support learning and development
- Help create a positive, nurturing, and inclusive learning environment
- Assist with classroom resources, displays, and day-to-day routines
- Provide feedback to teachers on pupil progress and behaviour
Requirements:
- Experience working in a primary school setting, ideally within Key Stage 1
- A positive, proactive attitude and a passion for supporting young learners
- Good communication and interpersonal skills
- An Enhanced DBS registered on the Update Service (or willingness to apply)
How to Apply:If you're a caring and committed KS1 Teaching Assistant looking for your next opportunity in Newport, we'd love to hear from you. Please apply by submitting your CV, and a member of our team will be in touch to discuss suitable roles in your area.