Key Stage 2 (Year 6) Welsh-Medium Teaching Assistant

Key Stage 2 (Year 6) Welsh-Medium Teaching Assistant – Cardiff

Location: Cardiff
Hours: 08:30 – 15:30 (Monday to Friday)
Pay: £89.38 per day (paid weekly)
Start Date: September 1st, 2025

Are you confident in supporting older primary pupils and fluent in Welsh? Teaching Personnel is recruiting a dedicated Year 6 Teaching Assistant to work in a Welsh-medium primary school in Cardiff, providing essential classroom support in the lead-up to the transition to secondary school.

This is a fantastic opportunity to work with a focused and vibrant class, supporting academic progress and emotional wellbeing during a crucial stage of their primary education.

What You’ll Be Doing:

• Assisting the Year 6 class teacher with lessons, planning, and daily routines – all delivered through Welsh
• Providing tailored support for pupils preparing for end-of-year assessments and transition to high school
• Leading small group interventions in literacy, numeracy, and topic-based work
• Supporting pupil confidence, independence, and organisation as they prepare for secondary school
• Helping to maintain a positive, well-structured classroom environment

We’re Looking For Someone Who Is:

• Fluent in Welsh (spoken and written – essential)
• Friendly, proactive, and reliable
• Confident working with older primary-age children (ages 10–11)
• Organised and able to support a structured learning approach
• Committed to full-time hours, Monday to Friday

Why Work with Teaching Personnel?

• Weekly pay
• Ongoing CPD and training opportunities, including Safeguarding and ALN
• A dedicated consultant offering personalised support
• Flexible roles – long-term, short-term, and temp-to-perm
• £50 referral bonus for each Welsh-speaking friend you recommend

Interested?

We’d love to hear from you! Send us your CV showcasing your Welsh language skills and experience working with children in Key Stage 2. We'll support you every step of the way and match you with a school where you can truly make a difference.

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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.
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