Teaching Assistant

Welsh-Speaking Teaching Assistant (September Start)

Locations: Swansea & Carmarthenshire
Pay: £14.25 per hour
Hours: 8:30am – 3:30pm (No weekends!)
Start Date: September 2026

About the Role

Teaching Personnel is recruiting Welsh-speaking Teaching Assistants to begin work from September 2026 across a variety of primary and secondary schools in Swansea and Carmarthenshire.

This is an excellent opportunity to secure a role for the new academic year, supporting pupils through the medium of Welsh while contributing to a positive and engaging learning environment.

Key Responsibilities

• Support teachers in delivering high-quality lessons
• Work with pupils on a 1:1 basis and in small groups
• Assist students with additional learning needs
• Encourage and promote Welsh language use in the classroom
• Help maintain a safe, inclusive, and supportive learning environment
• Support classroom behaviour and engagement

Requirements

✅ Fluent Welsh speaker (essential)
✅ Enhanced DBS on the Update Service (or willing to obtain one)
✅ Registered with the Education Workforce Council (EWC) or willing to register
✅ Passionate about supporting children’s learning and development

Desired Qualifications & Experience

• Level 2 or Level 3 Teaching Assistant qualification
• CACHE Level 2/3 Supporting Teaching & Learning
• Relevant degree (e.g. Education, Childhood Studies)
• Previous experience working with children or in a school setting
• Full UK driving licence and access to a vehicle (desirable)

Why Work with Teaching Personnel?

As the UK’s leading education recruitment agency, Teaching Personnel offers ongoing support and opportunities to help you succeed.

Benefits include:
✨ Competitive pay (£14.25 per hour)
✨ Consistent work from the start of the new academic year
✨ Flexible roles to suit your availability
✨ Access to a wide network of local schools
✨ Free CPD and training opportunities
✨ A dedicated consultant supporting you throughout your journey
✨ Pathways into longer-term and permanent roles

About Us

Teaching Personnel is committed to connecting talented educators with schools across Wales. We are proud to support Welsh-medium education and help place high-quality Welsh-speaking staff where they’re needed most.

Apply Today

Start the new academic year in a rewarding role this September.

Apply now to secure your place for September 2026 with Teaching Personnel!