27 Education jobs in Caerphilly

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Do you have experience supporting children in an education setting, or a sports environment? 

Do you have a patient and nurturing nature?

TeacherActive is proud to be working with a school in Neath, supporting with their recruitment for a Learning Support Assistant / LSA. The setting is centred on pupil’s development, as well as an intrinsic desire to make progress both academically and with their own emotional, social and behavioural skills.

The school is seeking a passionate team player to take on this short-term role, although there is potential for this to become a long-term placement for the right Learning Support Assistant / LSA. The successful Learning Support Assistant / LSA will bring a new dimension and skill set to this role, be keen to develop their own skills to adapt to the children’s individual needs and have a positive impact on the wider school. They are looking for someone who is sporty and happy helping in PE lessons as well as out on sports trips. 

The position will involve working with students across all Key Stages. A proactive thinker with the ability to take control of situations confidently is necessary.

The successful Learning Support Assistant / LSA will have:

• Experience working with children in a school setting
• Experience working with students of all key stages
• Level 2 or 3 CACHE or equivalent desirable
• Excellent time management skills

In return for the above you can expect to receive:

• A dedicated team of consultants available 24/7 to help you with the easy onboarding process
• Guaranteed Payment Scheme *Terms and Conditions apply*
• CPD Courses and certificates as part of the My-Progression channel
• Market leading rates of pay
• TeacherActive Referral Scheme – Receive up to £100 when you refer a friend *Terms and Conditions apply*

Our staff are paid on a PAYE basis, so you can rest assured that you’re paying the right level of TAX and National Insurance and there’s no messing around with admin charges coming out of your hard earned cash.

If you are interested in this position, then click ‘APPLY NOW’ and I will be in touch regarding this fantastic opportunity.

All applicants will be contacted to discuss suitability and then invited to register with TeacherActive.



Registration involves an enhanced DBS check, ID checks and will require you to supply good professional references. We pride ourselves on excellent service. We can provide a wide range of opportunities in schools and other educational institutions, with good rates of pay, at times to suit your needs.



Regular external audits have shown repeatedly that our standards are exceptional. We are passionate about finding the right staff for each environment.

TeacherActive is an equal opportunities employer, and operates as an Employment Business in providing temporary or contract job-seeking services.

• Develop, implement, and evaluate the early years curriculum in line with national standards.
• Lead, mentor, and support a team of early years practitioners.
• Oversee the assessment and tracking of children's learning and development.
• Create a safe, stimulating, and inclusive learning environment.
• Plan and deliver high-quality educational activities and experiences.
• Build strong relationships with parents and guardians, fostering open communication.
• Ensure all legal and statutory requirements for childcare are met.
• Conduct regular staff training and professional development sessions.
• Manage and maintain educational resources and equipment.
• Organise and lead parent workshops and engagement events.
• Conduct observations and provide constructive feedback to staff.
• Work collaboratively with other departments and external agencies.
• Champion best practice in early years education and care.
• Ensure children's individual needs, backgrounds, and learning styles are catered for.
• Contribute to the overall strategic development of the childcare setting.

• Recognised Level 3 or above qualification in Early Years Education (e.g.,CACHE Diploma, FdA, BA Hons).
• Significant experience working in an early years setting, with demonstrable leadership experience.
• Thorough knowledge of the Early Years Foundation Stage (EYFS) framework or equivalent.
• Excellent understanding of child development and pedagogy.
• Strong leadership, management, and team-building skills.
• Outstanding communication, interpersonal, and presentation skills.
• Ability to inspire and motivate staff and children.
• Passion for early childhood education and a commitment to excellence.
• Proficiency in using relevant IT systems for record-keeping and communication.
• First Aid certification and Safeguarding training are essential.
• Ability to foster a positive and supportive team culture.
• Experience in curriculum design and assessment strategies.
• A proactive and innovative approach to early years education.

• Oversee the day-to-day operations of the nursery, ensuring a safe, stimulating, and nurturing environment for children aged 0-5 years.
• Develop and implement high-quality early years curriculum and pedagogical approaches, aligned with the Foundation Phase framework.
• Manage, lead, and inspire a team of early years practitioners, providing ongoing training, supervision, and professional development opportunities.
• Ensure all policies, procedures, and legal requirements (including safeguarding and child protection) are met and adhered to.
• Build and maintain strong, positive relationships with parents and carers, promoting open communication and parental involvement.
• Manage the nursery budget, including fee collection, payroll, and resource procurement, ensuring financial sustainability.
• Conduct regular assessments of children's progress and development, providing appropriate support and interventions.
• Maintain accurate records and documentation, including admissions, attendance, and staff files.
• Promote the nursery within the local community and ensure high occupancy levels.
• Conduct regular health and safety checks and risk assessments to ensure a safe environment.
• Collaborate with external agencies and professionals as required, such as health visitors and educational advisors.

• A recognised Level 3 qualification in Childcare and Education (or equivalent).
• A management qualification (e.g., Level 5 Diploma in Leadership for the Children's and Young People's Services) is highly desirable.
• Proven experience in a senior childcare role, with at least 3 years in a management or deputy management position.
• Excellent knowledge of the Foundation Phase and early years legislation in Wales.
• Strong leadership, communication, and interpersonal skills.
• Demonstrated ability to manage and motivate a team effectively.
• Passion for early years education and a commitment to child development.
• Up-to-date knowledge of safeguarding, child protection, and health and safety regulations.
• Ability to manage budgets and financial resources effectively.
• Excellent organisational and administrative skills.
• Paediatric First Aid certification is essential.

• Lead the design and development of new higher education courses and programs.
• Revise and enhance existing curricula to ensure relevance and effectiveness.
• Collaborate with faculty, academic departments, and external stakeholders.
• Apply principles of adult learning and instructional design to curriculum development.
• Develop clear learning objectives, assessments, and course materials.
• Integrate educational technologies to support diverse learning modalities.
• Conduct curriculum reviews and gather feedback for improvement.
• Ensure curriculum compliance with accreditation standards and quality assurance frameworks.
• Provide guidance and mentorship to curriculum development teams.

• Master's degree in Education, Instructional Design, or a relevant academic field.
• Significant experience in curriculum development, preferably within higher education.
• Expertise in instructional design theories and methodologies.
• Strong understanding of learning technologies and online learning platforms.
• Excellent analytical, research, and writing skills.
• Proven ability to collaborate effectively with academic staff and diverse stakeholders.
• Strong project management and organisational skills.
• Experience with curriculum quality assurance and accreditation processes.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal abilities.

• Developing high-quality educational curricula and lesson plans for children aged 0-5 years.
• Creating engaging and age-appropriate learning materials, activities, and resources.
• Providing online training, workshops, and consultation to early years practitioners and educators.
• Collaborating with the digital content team to develop interactive learning modules and educational apps.
• Researching and staying current with best practices and research in early childhood education and child development.
• Advising on child safety, wellbeing, and inclusion within educational settings.
• Supporting parents and caregivers with resources and guidance on child development and learning.
• Evaluating the effectiveness of educational programmes and making recommendations for improvement.
• Contributing to the strategic development of our early years education offerings.

• Bachelor's degree or Master's degree in Early Childhood Education, Child Development, or a related field.
• Recognised early years qualification (e.g., EYPS, Level 3 in Childcare and Education).
• Minimum of 5 years of experience working directly in early years settings or in an educational advisory/development role.
• Proven experience in curriculum development and resource creation for early years.
• Excellent understanding of child development theories and pedagogical approaches (e.g., Montessori, EYFS).
• Strong presentation, training, and facilitation skills, ideally with online delivery experience.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
• Proficiency in using digital collaboration tools and learning management systems.
• A passion for improving early years education and making a positive impact on children's lives.

• Design and develop engaging early years educational programs and curricula.
• Create age-appropriate learning activities, lesson plans, and educational resources.
• Advise on child development principles and best practices in early education.
• Research and evaluate new educational methodologies and technologies.
• Collaborate remotely with parents, educators, and stakeholders.
• Ensure educational content aligns with relevant early years frameworks.
• Develop assessments to monitor children's progress and learning outcomes.
• Contribute to the continuous improvement of early learning services.
• Provide guidance and support for online learning initiatives.

• Bachelor's degree in Early Childhood Education, Education, or a related field.
• Proven experience in early years education, curriculum development, or instructional design.
• Strong understanding of child development theories and pedagogical approaches.
• Excellent knowledge of early years frameworks and standards.
• Proficiency in using online collaboration and educational platforms.
• Strong communication, writing, and presentation skills.
• Creative and innovative approach to educational content development.
• Ability to work independently and manage multiple projects in a remote setting.

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