Level 4 Teaching Assistant- Coed Hirwaun Primary School

Salary: SCP17-22 - £21,698 - £24,005

Starting September 1 st 2026 and temporary until the 31 st August 2027

The Governing body of Coed Hirwaun Primary School seek to appoint a suitably qualified, caring and committed individual to the fill the vacancy of a Level 4 Teaching Assistant, helping to support and deliver learning to pupils. The post is based at Coed Hirwaun Primary School.

• Plan, prepare and deliver learning activities for an ALN/Nurture provision within the school.
• Monitor pupils' engagement and learning, providing appropriate support to ensure positive outcomes.
• Assess, record and report on pupils' achievement, progress and development in line with school procedures.
• Promote pupils' social, emotional and educational development, maintaining high expectations at all times.
• Take responsibility for the management and development of a designated specialist area within the school.
• Lead, support and manage other teaching assistants, including allocation and monitoring of work.
• Work collaboratively with teachers and other staff to support teaching, learning and inclusion.

The successful candidate must be qualified to at least NVQ Level 5 qualification, HLTA or equivalent in Childcare

If you think that you have the attributes for this role and would like to become part of a caring, friendly team, we would love to hear from you.

For an informal discussion, please contact Mrs Sian Jefford, Headteacher.

DBS requirements:

• This post is subject to an enhanced DBS disclosure and other rigorous safer recruitment checks, including registration with the Education Workforce Council (EWC)

Welsh Language Requirements:

Welsh Language skills are not essential for this post.

Additional Information:

Applications may be submitted in Welsh, applications submitted in Welsh will not be treated less favourably than an application submitted in English.

We offer a guaranteed interview scheme for candidates who have a disability and armed forces veterans.

At Team NPT, we all work together to serve the people, communities and businesses of Neath Port Talbot.

We are committed to providing training opportunities and the professional development of all our employees.

We look forward to welcoming you to Team NPT.