Teaching Assistant

Nant-y-cwm Steiner School, Pembrokeshire, SA66 7QJ

40 days remaining to apply

• Job start date

  3 September 2025

• Closing date

  8 August 2025 at 11:59pm

• Date listed

  27 June 2025

Job details

• Job role:
  • Teaching assistant
• Visa sponsorship: Visas cannot be sponsored
• Key stage: Key stage 2
• Working pattern: Part time
• Contract type: Permanent
• Full-time equivalent salary: 12.65 p/h + holiday entitlement

Teaching Assistant job summary

Do you believe that education should be truly child-centred, holistic and nurturing? Are you enthusiastic about promoting a love of learning and engage in development of your own and others' practice? Nant-y-Cwm Steiner School is seeking a teaching assistant to work alongside our teaching team to support the children within our new Class One group in September 2025.

Teaching assistants will support the pastoral care of the class and the academic progress of the children they are working with. The ideal candidate will have experience of a Waldorf school, other education setting or relevant work with children. You will also have the ability to communicate and cooperate well with colleagues, parents and the wider community.

Nant-y-Cwm is a vibrant and welcoming community and there are career development possibities for those interested in completing the Waldorf Class Teacher training or who would like to develop professionally. There may be other openings within the school such as wraparound care, that can be done in addition to the teaching assistant role should more hours be required.

The role will commence in as soon as possible or September 2025 and will, in the first instance, involve working primarily with Class One.

We welcome visits to the school from prospective or interested candidates.

Start date: September 2025

Application deadline: Open until filled

Nant-y-Cwm values the diversity of its community and aims to have a workforce that reflects this. We, therefore, encourage applications from all sections of the community. We are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expect all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. All positions are subject to an enhanced DBS check and two satisfactory references.

Commitment to safeguarding

Our organisation is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, young people and vulnerable adults. We expect all staff, volunteers and trustees to share this commitment.

Our recruitment process follows the keeping children safe in education guidance.

Offers of employment may be subject to the following checks (where relevant):
childcare disqualification
Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS)
medical
online and social media
prohibition from teaching
right to work
satisfactory references
suitability to work with children

You must tell us about any unspent conviction, cautions, reprimands or warnings under the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 (Exceptions) Order 1975.

Applying for the job

This school accepts applications through their own website, where you may also find more information about this job.

CVs are not accepted.

Visas cannot be sponsored.

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About Nant-y-cwm Steiner School

• School type: Welsh school, ages to
• School size: No information available
• Age range: Not given
• Ofsted report: View Ofsted report
• See more jobs: teaching-vacancies.service.gov.uk/organisations/nant-y-cwm-steiner-school

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