Youth Support Worker - Free Training Provided!

Youth Support Worker – Swansea
Flexible Work | £92.63 per day | Immediate Start Available

Looking to start a rewarding role in education? We’re on the lookout for enthusiastic and reliable Teaching Assistants to support schools across Swansea. Whether you’re experienced or completely new to the classroom, this is a fantastic opportunity to make a real difference in children’s lives every day. ✨

No formal qualifications are required beyond GCSE Maths and English – we provide all the training you need to get started, including FREE Behaviour Training and THRIVE training, with the option to complete Team Teach at a discounted rate.

This role is perfect for anyone with transferable skills – whether you’ve worked in childcare, care/support work, coaching, hospitality, retail, or any role involving people, communication, and problem-solving. If you’re patient, positive, and enjoy helping others succeed, you’ll thrive in this environment!

What does a Teaching Assistant do?

• Supporting pupils in the classroom (1:1 or in small groups) ‍
• Helping children stay engaged and on task
• Assisting the teacher with daily activities and lesson prep
• Supporting pupils with additional learning needs (ALN/SEN)
• Encouraging positive behaviour and emotional wellbeing
• Providing a safe, nurturing environment for learning

What we’re looking for:

• GCSE Maths & English (or equivalent) ✔️
• A positive, can-do attitude and willingness to learn
• Strong communication and teamwork skills
• Ideally a driver (due to working across different schools)
• Flexibility to take both pre-booked work and morning calls

What you’ll get:

• £92.63 per day
• Flexible working to suit your lifestyle
• Ongoing support from a friendly team
• Free and discounted professional development opportunities

If you’re ready to step into a role where no two days are the same and you can genuinely make an impact, we’d love to hear from you!

Apply now or get in touch to find out more!

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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