You are using the web browser we don't support. Please upgrade or use a different browser to improve your experience.
"icon arrow top"

Teaching Assistant

Email job Email me jobs like this Show me jobs like this

Teaching Personnel

£14.25 - 14.25 per hour

Carmarthen

Temporary | Full Time

14/07/2026

No

Location: Swansea & Carmarthenshire
Pay: £14.25 per hour
Hours: 8:30am – 3:30pm (Monday to Friday – no weekends!)
Start Date: Ongoing opportunities available

Teaching Personnel are currently recruiting for a Welsh-speaking Teaching Assistant to support schools across Swansea and Carmarthenshire. This is a fantastic opportunity to work in rewarding educational settings, supporting pupils in their learning and development through the medium of Welsh.

You will play a key role in assisting teachers in the classroom, supporting pupils on a 1:1 basis or in small groups, and helping to create an inclusive, engaging learning environment.

  • Support pupils’ learning in Welsh-medium or bilingual settings
  • Assist the class teacher with lesson preparation and delivery
  • Provide 1:1 and small group support to pupils
  • Help manage classroom behaviour and engagement
  • Support pupils with additional learning needs where required

To be considered for this role, you must:

  • Be fluent in Welsh (spoken and written)
  • Hold a valid Enhanced DBS on the Update Service (or be willing to obtain one)
  • Be registered with the Education Workforce Council (EWC) or willing to register

While not essential, the following are highly desirable:

  • Level 2 or 3 Teaching Assistant qualification
  • CACHE Level 2/3 in Supporting Teaching & Learning
  • Previous experience working in schools or with children
  • Experience supporting ALN (Additional Learning Needs) pupils
  • A full UK driving licence and access to a vehicle

Teaching Personnel is the UK’s leading education recruitment agency, offering flexible and rewarding opportunities in schools across the country.

Benefits of working with us:

  • ✅ Competitive weekly pay (£14.25 per hour)
  • ✅ Flexible work to suit your schedule
  • ✅ Access to free CPD (Continuing Professional Development) courses
  • ✅ Dedicated personal consultant to support your career
  • ✅ Opportunities for long-term and permanent roles
  • ✅ Referral bonuses for recommending friends

If you’re a passionate Welsh-speaking Teaching Assistant looking for your next opportunity in Swansea or Carmarthenshire, we’d love to hear from you!

Apply now through Teaching Personnel and start making a difference in local schools.

All applicants will require the appropriate qualifications and training for this role. Please see the FAQ’s on the Teaching Personnel website for details.
All pay rates quoted will be inclusive of 12.07% statutory holiday pay. This advert is for a temporary position. In some cases, the option to make this role permanent may become available at a later date.
Teaching Personnel is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children. We undertake safeguarding checks on all workers in accordance with DfE statutory guidance ‘Keeping Children Safe in Education’ this may also include an online search as part of our due diligence on shortlisted applicants.
We offer all our registered candidates FREE child protection and prevent duty training. All candidates must undertake or have undertaken a valid enhanced Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) check. Full assistance provided.
For details of our privacy policy, please visit the Teaching Personnel website.