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Post No.POSN002189 - Teaching Assistant Grade 2 Caerleon Comprehensive School



Temporary contract until 31 August 2026

28.33 hours per week, term time only; hours of work are 8.30am - 3.10pm.



The Governing Body of Caerleon Comprehensive School, a popular high-achieving school with a student role of 1500, is seeking to appoint a motivated, organised, and hard-working individual to the post of Teacher Assistant.


The appointment is offered on a part time basis of 28 hours and 20 minutes per week, working term time. Holidays must be taken during school holiday periods.



Further details and application form can be found on this website. Please complete the application form and letter of application via this website. If you have any queries, please contact Victoria James - JamesV37@newportschools.wales



The post is to commence: 5 January 2026



This post is exempt from the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (1974) and is subject to a successful Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) check.



Closing date: Monday 17 November 2025, @10am.



THIS POST REQUIRES YOU TO BE REGISTERED WITH THE EWC



We welcome applications for all our jobs in either Welsh or English. An application submitted in Welsh will not be treated less favourably than an application submitted in English.



Newport City Council is committed to working towards its workforce being more representative of the population that we serve and particularly welcomes applications from people from minority ethnic communities represented (or living) in the city. Selection will be made on ability and skills to undertake the role.



Newport City Council is not currently supporting applicants with sponsorship for right to work. In applying for a vacancy, applicants should already have the right to work in the UK.

Our values - Fairness for all, Making a difference, Being responsible, Working together

Ein gwerthoedd - Ein Gwerthoedd, Tegwch i Bawb, Gwneud Gwahaniaeth, Bod yn Gyfrifol, Gweithio gyda'n gilydd