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Work Start Scheme – Ysgol Frongoch, Denbigh – Teaching Assistant

Only residents living in Denbighshire who are unemployed and not in fulltime education can apply.

JOB DESCRIPTION

Employer:Denbighshire County Council
Placement Title:Teaching Assistant Ysgol Frongoch
References RequiredYes
Placement Duration:12 weeks
Hours of Work:25 pw
Salary:NMW
Closing Date:04/07/2025
Pre-screen Date:07/07/2025
Interview Date:TBC
How to Apply:Please send your CV to workstart@denbighshire.gov.uk and contact Gari on 07796191250 to discuss the placement  
Summary of Work Start Scheme Placement Opportunity
To work with teachers as part of a professional team to support teaching and learning for pupils.  The objective of this role is to maximize each student’s potential under the direction of the lead teacher.   
Duties/Responsibilities
Implement planned learning activities /teaching programmes as agreed with the teacher. Participate in planning and evaluation of learning activities with the teacher, providing feedback to the teacher on pupil progress and behaviour. Update pupil records. Assistant with break-time supervision including facilitating games and activities. Carry out Teaching assistant duties such as listening to children read, supervise children within classroom and outside, work with individual/group of children [all under direction of teacher]. Accompany staff and pupils on trips. Gain insight into everyday work within schools    
Knowledge, Skills, Experience and Personal Qualities
Knowledge and compliance with policies and procedures relevant to child protection and health and safety. Good numeracy/literacy skills. Use basic technology – computer, video, photocopier. Work constructively as part of a team, understanding classroom roles and responsibilities and your own position within these. Enjoy working with children Able to work under direction from other/s. Timekeeping and organizational skills. Willing to listen and learn  
Special Working Conditions
  DBS required Reference required  
Employment Checks/Specific Requirements
  Signature of confidentiality required