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Teaching Assistant - Flexible & Full-Time Opportunities Available

  1. Teaching Assistant
  2. Swansea
Date posted : 03/11/26
  1. Full Time
£92.63 - 92.63 per day

Job description

Teaching Assistant Opportunities Across Swansea | Full-Time & Flexible Work Available

Swansea & Surrounding Areas
£92.63 per day (£14.25 per hour)
⏰ Monday-Friday | 8:30am-3:30pm
Full-Time & Part-Time Opportunities Available

Looking for a rewarding role where no two days are the same?

Teaching Personnel is seeking enthusiastic and motivated individuals to work as Teaching Assistants in schools across Swansea. Whether you're looking for a long-term career in education, valuable experience before teacher training, or flexible work around university studies, we have opportunities to suit you.

We're particularly interested in hearing from sports coaches, psychology graduates, support workers, youth workers, and anyone with transferable skills who is passionate about helping young people succeed. With both full-time and part-time positions available, this is an excellent opportunity to gain classroom experience while making a genuine difference to pupils' lives. ✨

About the Role

As a Teaching Assistant, you could be:

✅ Supporting pupils on a 1:1 basis or in small groups

✅ Assisting teachers in delivering engaging lessons

✅ Encouraging positive behaviour and classroom participation

✅ Supporting pupils with Additional Learning Needs (ALN)

✅ Helping pupils build confidence, independence, and resilience

✅ Creating a positive, inclusive learning environment where every child can thrive

No two days are the same, making this a highly rewarding role for individuals who enjoy working with young people and making a real impact.

Who We're Looking For

We welcome applications from individuals with experience in:

Sports Coaching

Psychology Graduates

Youth Work

Support Work & Care Roles

University Students

‍ Aspiring Teachers

Childcare & Nursery Settings

Customer-Facing or Mentoring Roles

If you can build strong relationships, communicate effectively, and inspire young people to achieve their potential, we'd love to hear from you.

Why Join Teaching Personnel?

✅ Competitive pay of £92.63 per day (£14.25 per hour)

✅ Full-time and part-time opportunities available

✅ Flexible work to fit around studies and other commitments

✅ Long-term and permanent opportunities available

✅ Excellent classroom experience for future teachers and education professionals

✅ Access to free and discounted CPD training courses

✅ Ongoing support from a dedicated local consultant

✅ Opportunities across a wide range of primary and secondary schools throughout Swansea

✅ Requirements

  • Enhanced DBS Certificate on the Update Service (or willingness to obtain one)
  • Right to work in the UK
  • A positive, professional, and reliable attitude
  • Experience working with children or young people is desirable but not essential

Apply Today

Whether you're searching for a flexible role around university, looking to gain experience before teacher training, or ready to start a fulfilling full-time career in education, Teaching Personnel can help you find the right opportunity.

Join Swansea's schools, support pupils to succeed, and start making a difference every single day.

Apply now and a member of our team will be in touch to discuss the opportunities available. ✨

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.

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