Psychology, Education or Sociology Graduate? Start Your Career Supporting Children in Newport (NP19) – January Start!

Teaching Assistant | Primary School | Newport (NP19) | £89.38 per day Start: January 2026 | Full-time or part-time options

Are you studying or have a degree in Psychology, Education, Sociology or a related subject? Looking for hands-on experience to support a future career in education, therapy or mental health? This role is ideal if you’re on a gap year, preparing for postgraduate study, or exploring a long-term career working with children.

Teaching Personnel is seeking enthusiastic Teaching Assistants for a primary school in Newport (NP19). You will support pupils with additional needs such as Autism (ASD), ADHD, or Social, Emotional & Mental Health (SEMH) challenges—helping them achieve their potential and feel confident in school.

⭐ The Role

Job Title: Teaching Assistant Location: Newport (NP19) Start: January 2026 Pay: £89.38 per day (DOE) Hours: Mon–Fri, 8:30am–3:30pm Contract: Full-time or flexible part-time

What You’ll Do

Support pupils 1:1 or in small groups

Encourage positive behaviour and emotional wellbeing

Adapt resources and activities to meet individual needs

Create a safe, inclusive and engaging classroom environment

Work closely with teachers, SENCOs and support staff

Contribute to EHCPs and IEPs

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