Level 3 Teaching Assistant

Level 3 Teaching Assistant - Bridgend & Cowbridge Are you a qualified and experienced Level 3 Teaching Assistant looking for your next opportunity? Academics are currently recruiting Level 3 Teaching Assistants to work…

Pay rate £94 – £95/day
Job type Temporary
Posted 1 October 2026

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Level 3 Teaching Assistant - Bridgend & Cowbridge

Are you a qualified and experienced Level 3 Teaching Assistant looking for your next opportunity? Academics are currently recruiting Level 3 Teaching Assistants to work across a wide variety of primary schools in Bridgend and Cowbridge.

We work closely with local primary schools who regularly come to us looking for experienced and qualified TAs for both ad-hoc and long-term opportunities.

The Role

As a Level 3 Teaching Assistant, your responsibilities may include:

Supporting pupils with their learning and development

Working alongside the class teacher to deliver engaging activities

Providing one-to-one and small-group support

Supporting pupils with additional learning needs where required

Helping pupils develop confidence, independence and positive relationships

Supporting classroom routines and day-to-day activities

Assisting with targeted interventions

Encouraging positive behaviour and engagement

Creating a safe, inclusive and nurturing classroom environment

Following school policies and safeguarding procedures

We're Looking For

To be considered for these Level 3 Teaching Assistant opportunities, you must have:

A Level 3 Supporting Teaching and Learning qualification - essential

Previous experience working as a Teaching Assistant within a primary school

A caring, patient and enthusiastic approach

Strong communication and teamwork skills

The ability to build positive relationships with pupils

Flexibility to work across different school environments

Availability for ad-hoc or long-term opportunities

Desirable Training

Additional qualifications and training are highly desirable, including:

ELSA

Team Teach

Behaviour management training

ALN/SEN-related training

Other relevant Teaching Assistant qualifications or training

Pay & Requirements

£93 per day

Potential increases depending on the client rate

Enhanced DBS - required

EWC registration - required

Relevant safeguarding and compliance checks

Why Work With Academics?

Academics has strong relationships with primary schools across Bridgend and Cowbridge, giving our candidates access to a wide range of opportunities.

Whether you're looking for flexible ad-hoc work or a consistent long-term placement, we'll take the time to understand your experience and preferences and match you with suitable schools.

If you're a qualified Level 3 Teaching Assistant looking for your next opportunity in Bridgend or Cowbridge, get in touch with Academics today to find out what roles we have available.

Salary will be determined by the successful candidate's qualifications and relevant experience, and will be in accordance with the client's pay policy

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