Teaching Assistant

Welsh-Speaking Teaching Assistant

Locations: Swansea & Carmarthenshire
Pay: £14.25 per hour
Hours: 8:30am – 3:30pm (Monday–Friday, no weekends!)

About the Role

Teaching Personnel are currently recruiting for a Welsh-speaking Teaching Assistant to work across schools in the Swansea and Carmarthenshire areas. This is a fantastic opportunity to support pupils in Welsh-medium and bilingual settings, helping them to thrive academically and socially in a supportive learning environment.

You will work closely with classroom teachers to deliver engaging support, provide one-to-one or small group assistance, and help create a positive and inclusive classroom atmosphere.

✅ Key Responsibilities

• Support pupils in their learning, both individually and in small groups
• Assist the class teacher with lesson preparation and classroom management
• Promote the use of the Welsh language in line with school requirements
• Support pupils with additional learning needs (ALN) where required
• Encourage positive behaviour and engagement in lessons

Requirements

To be considered for this role, you must:

• Be fluent in Welsh (spoken and written)
• Hold an Enhanced DBS on the Update Service (or be willing to obtain one)
• Be registered with the Education Workforce Council (EWC) or willing to register
• Have relevant experience working with children or young people

⭐ Desired Qualifications & Skills

• Level 2 or Level 3 Teaching Assistant Qualification
• CACHE Level 2/3 Certificate in Supporting Teaching and Learning
• Diploma in Childcare or Education-related qualification
• Experience in a school or educational setting
• A full UK driving licence and access to a vehicle (highly desirable due to travel between schools)

Why Work with Teaching Personnel?

As the UK’s leading education recruitment agency, Teaching Personnel offers:

• ✅ Competitive hourly pay (£14.25 per hour)
• ✅ Weekly pay with no hidden fees
• ✅ Flexible work to suit your lifestyle
• ✅ Access to a wide network of schools across Swansea & Carmarthenshire
• ✅ Ongoing CPD and training opportunities via our MyTP platform
• ✅ Dedicated consultant support throughout your placement
• ✅ Opportunity for long-term roles and permanent positions

About Us

Teaching Personnel is a trusted education recruitment agency specialising in placing high-quality staff into schools across the UK. We are committed to supporting educators at every stage of their career while helping schools find the right fit for their teams.

Apply Today!

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

Apply now with your CV or contact Teaching Personnel for more information.