27 ½ hours per week 39 weeks

The Governors of Melin Primary School wish to appoint a responsible, reliable person for the post of Teaching Assistant. The post will be temporary until 31st August 2026 due to an increase in pupil numbers. The post will require the successful applicant to work with groups of children and form part of a team of teaching assistants working across the primary phase.

The Governors will be seeking the following skills/personal qualities:

• Enthusiasm and self motivation

• Excellent literacy and numeracy skills.

• Excellent organisation and communication skills.

Neath Port Talbot Council is totally committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. Our schools are equally committed to ensuring the safety and protection of all children and young people and will take action to safeguard their wellbeing. The recruitment process for this post will be underpinned by rigorous safer recruitment assessment to ensure that children and young people are protected. This post is subject to an Enhanced Check from the Disclosure and Barring Service.

Closing date: Friday 23rd May 2025 at 12.00pm