Teaching Assistant

We're Hiring: Teaching Assistant (TA) ✨

Location: Swansea, Llanelli, Carmarthen, Nath, Port Talbot
Type: Full-Time / Part-Time
Salary: £89.38 per day 

‍ About the Role

Are you passionate about helping students grow and succeed?
Do you enjoy supporting others and making a real difference in the classroom?
We're looking for an enthusiastic and reliable Teaching Assistant to join our friendly school community!

You’ll be working alongside dedicated teachers to support students’ learning, provide one-on-one assistance, and help create a positive and inclusive classroom environment. ✨

Your Responsibilities

✅ Support students during lessons, activities, and small-group work
✅ Assist teachers with classroom prep, displays, and admin tasks
✅ Help create a safe, engaging, and inclusive learning space
✅ Provide extra support for students who need it most
✅ Be a positive role model, motivator, and all-around superstar!

Ideal Skills & Experience (Transferable welcome!)

You don’t need direct classroom experience to succeed in this role!
If you’ve worked in customer service, childcare, youth work, or even retail—you may already have what it takes!

Here are some transferable skills we love:

️ Great Communication – Able to explain things clearly and listen with empathy
Teamwork – Comfortable collaborating with teachers, parents, and students
Problem-Solving – Quick to adapt and find creative solutions
Patience & Resilience – Stay calm and positive, even on challenging days
Attention to Detail – Spot what students need and respond effectively
Creativity – Bring energy and fresh ideas into the classroom
⏰ Time Management – Handle multiple tasks without missing a beat
Basic Tech Skills – Comfortable with email, Word, and simple classroom tools

Perks of the Role

Make a real difference in students' lives
Gain valuable classroom experience for a future in education
Ongoing training and support
Be part of a supportive, fun, and caring team

How to Apply

If you’re ready to inspire, support, and grow—we want to hear from you!

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.
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