196 jobs found in Merthyr Tydfil

Cover Supervisor - Secondary Schools (Merthyr Tydfil) Start Date: September Pay: £120-£140 per day (depending on experience and qualifications) Flexible & Long-Term Opportunities Available Are you looking to gain hands-on classroom experience, build your confidence, and secure consistent work from September? We are recruiting Cover Supervisors to support a range of welcoming and supportive secondary schools across Merthyr Tydfil. Whether you're looking for something long-term or prefer flexibility across different schools, we have opportunities to suit you. The Role As a Cover Supervisor, you will: Deliver pre-planned lessons across a variety of subjects Manage behaviour and maintain a focused, positive classroom environment Support students to stay engaged and complete their work Build strong relationships with pupils and staff Gain exposure across different departments and year groups Why this role is a fantastic opportunity Long-term roles (stability & progression)...

Providing general administrative support across the school office Managing emails, phone enquiries, and front-of-house duties Maintaining accurate pupil records and data systems Supporting attendance and safeguarding documentation Assisting with scheduling, filing, and day-to-day office coordination The Ideal Candidate Previous school administration experience (desirable but not essential) Strong organisational and time management skills Confident using IT systems and databases (e.g. SIMS, Arbor or similar) Excellent communication skills with staff, students, and parents Ability to work under pressure in a fast-paced school environment Why Apply? Competitive hourly rate of £16.11 per hour Opportunity to work within a supportive secondary school environment Full-time hours with consistency and long-term opportunity Immediate start available If you are a detail-focused and dependable administrator looking for your next opportunity in a school setting, apply today to secure an...

Specialist ALN Teaching Assistant – Aberdare, South Wales We are recruiting experienced and dedicated ALN Teaching Assistants to join a reputable provider supporting learners with additional needs in Aberdare. This role offers an excellent opportunity for professionals passionate about making a difference in the lives of children with special educational needs (SEN). The successful candidate will play a vital role in creating a positive and inclusive learning environment, supporting children with diverse needs such as Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD), Pathological Demand Avoidance (PDA), Global Delay Disorder, and challenging behaviour. As an ALN Teaching Assistant, you will support learners on a 1:1 basis or in small groups, assist with classroom organisation, and work closely with teaching staff to deliver personalised learning plans. Key Responsibilities: * Support and supervise learners with ASD, PDA, Global Delay Disorder, or challenging behaviour * Assist learners...

Dedicated SEBD Teaching Assistant - Aberdare, South Wales Are you an enthusiastic and motivated SEN Teaching Assistant seeking a rewarding opportunity in a vibrant educational environment? We are looking for a proactive individual to support students with SEMH, SEBD, and EBD in a secondary pupil referral service located in Aberdare, South Wales. This role as a SEN Teaching Assistant in Aberdare involves supporting Key Stage 3 and 4 learners across a range of classroom settings, including one-to-one support, small groups, and whole classes. The successful candidate will assist with lesson delivery, prepare classrooms, and maintain effective behaviour management to ensure a positive learning environment. Key Responsibilities * Support classroom activities for learners in Key Stage 3 and 4 * Assist with lesson delivery based on teacher plans * Maintain classroom control and manage behaviour effectively * Be flexible and adaptable to daily...

Job Title: Cover Supervisor Location: Aberdare Start Date: Immediate Start Salary: £100 - £120 per day Are you confident leading a classroom and engaging young people in their learning? Do you have experience working with secondary-aged students and managing behaviour effectively? Are you looking for a rewarding Cover Supervisor role within a supportive school environment? TeacherActive is proud to be working with a mainstream secondary school based in Aberdare. This welcoming and inclusive school is committed to providing students with a positive learning experience and offers a supportive environment where both staff and pupils are encouraged to achieve their full potential. The school is looking to take on a dedicated Cover Supervisor on a long-term basis, with the potential to become permanent for the right Cover Supervisor. The successful Cover Supervisor will be responsible for delivering pre-planned lessons across Key Stage 3 / KS3 and Key Stage 4 / KS4, maintaining...

Job Title: Learning Support Assistant Location: Aberdare Start Date: Immediate Start Salary: £85 - £95 per day Are you passionate about supporting young people to achieve their full potential? Do you have experience working with children or young people in an educational setting? Are you a dedicated Learning Support Assistant looking for a rewarding opportunity within a secondary school? TeacherActive is proud to be working with a mainstream secondary school based in Aberdare. This welcoming and inclusive school is committed to providing a supportive learning environment where students are encouraged to succeed academically, socially, and emotionally. Staff work collaboratively to ensure every student receives the support they need to thrive. The school is looking to take on a proactive Learning Support Assistant on a long-term basis, with the potential to become permanent for the right Learning Support Assistant. The successful Learning Support Assistant will work closely...

Secondary School Teacher – Full-Time | Mountain Ash (CF45) SEPTEMBER START £172.98 per day Key Stage 3 & 4 (Ages 11–16) Are you ready to inspire young minds and make a real difference in the classroom? A welcoming and supportive secondary school in Mountain Ash is looking for a passionate Secondary Teacher to join their team. This is a fantastic opportunity to help pupils thrive across Key Stages 3 and 4 while developing your own career in education. Why Join Teaching Personnel? At Teaching Personnel, we’re here to support teachers at every stage of their journey. When you work with us, you’ll benefit from: Competitive daily pay Free and discounted CPD training (e.g. behaviour management, safeguarding, subject-specific CPD) A dedicated consultant to guide you throughout your placement Opportunities to secure long-term or permanent roles What You’ll Do: As a valued member of the teaching team, you’ll: Plan and deliver engaging lessons tailored to Key Stage 3 & 4...

Job Title: Primary Teacher's Assistant                                                                                    Location: Tredegar  Start Date: Immediate or September Start  Salary: £85.50-£92.63 per day Question 1: Are you passionate about inspiring and engaging young people?  Question 2: Do you have strong behavioural management?       Question 3: Can you adapt and be flexible when supporting children with varying needs? TeacherActive, one of the UKs largest leading education recruitment agencies, is proud to be working with a number of Primary Schools across the Tredegar region. We are committed to providing our schools with dedicated, passionate and quality Primary Teachers's Assitants, as well as providing specialist in-house Career Progression Development opportunities to help maintain our high standards. Whether you are a Primary Teacher's Assistant who is looking for day-to-day supply, long-term or permanent roles, our expert team of consultants work with...

Teaching Assistant Location: Rhondda Cynon Taf Start Date: September Salary: £14.25 per hour Are you an experienced Teaching Assistant who can support secondary students with challenging behaviour? Do you have the resilience, patience and confidence to build positive relationships with young people? Are you passionate about helping students overcome barriers to learning and achieve their full potential? TeacherActive is proud to be working with a welcoming Secondary School in Rhondda Cynon Taf who are looking to appoint a Teaching Assistant. The school is supported by a strong partnership between pupils, parents, staff and governors, with a shared commitment to ensuring every student is supported, challenged and encouraged to achieve the very best outcomes both academically and personally. The school is looking to take on a dedicated Teaching Assistant on a long-term basis from September. The successful Teaching Assistant will work closely with students displaying...

Immediate Opportunities for Tutors with Rhondda Council We are seeking dedicated and enthusiastic tutors to join our team. Successful candidates will provide essential support to primary and secondary pupils across Rhondda, working within settings committed to delivering exceptional education and opportunities for all learners. The Local Authority is passionate about fostering an inclusive and vibrant community, equipping students with the skills to progress confidently in their academic and professional journeys. We are currently recruiting for full-time tutors. About the Role This is an excellent opportunity for proactive and committed tutors who are passionate about inspiring learners and upholding high educational standards. Tutors will deliver personalised support across core subjects, study skills, well-being, and pastoral care. Strong proficiency in Mathematics and Literacy is essential, as some pupils will be preparing for their GCSE examinations. All tutoring sessions...

Are you experienced in supporting children and young people with challenging behaviour? Do you have the resilience, patience and confidence to build positive relationships with pupils? Are you looking for a long-term Learning Support Assistant role within a supportive and consistent school environment? TeacherActive is proud to be working with a specialist behaviour school in the Rhondda, supporting both Primary and Secondary aged pupils. The school provides a nurturing and supportive environment where positive relationships, consistency and individual progress are at the heart of everything they do. The school is looking to appoint a full-time Learning Support Assistant on a temporary basis, with the opportunity for a long-term role for the right Learning Support Assistant. The successful Learning Support Assistant will work closely with pupils who display challenging behaviours, providing classroom support, promoting engagement and helping students achieve their full...

SEN Teaching Assistant – Ynysybwl, Rhondda Cynon Taf An exciting opportunity has arisen for a dedicated SEN Teaching Assistant to work in a special educational needs (SEN) school in the South East Wales region. This role is suitable for individuals with experience in supporting learners with a range of additional needs, including Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD), Pathological Demand Avoidance (PDA), Profound and Multiple Learning Difficulties (PMLD), Global Delay Disorder and challenging behaviour. The ideal candidate will have a minimum of three months' experience working with children in schools, nurseries, or childcare settings, with a keen understanding of SEN requirements. Registration with the Education Workforce Council (EWC) is essential, and an enhanced DBS check on the update service or willingness to obtain one is required. Candidates should possess strong behaviour management skills and be committed to supporting inclusive learning environments. Key responsibilities...

Job Title: Primary Teacher's Assistant                                                                                    Location: Ebbw Vale  Start Date: Immediate or September Start  Salary: £85.50-£92.63 per day Question 1: Are you passionate about inspiring and engaging young people?  Question 2: Do you have strong behavioural management?       Question 3: Can you adapt and be flexible when supporting children with varying needs? TeacherActive, one of the UKs largest leading education recruitment agencies, is proud to be working with a number of Primary Schools across the Ebbw Vale region. We are committed to providing our schools with dedicated, passionate and quality Primary Teachers's Assitants, as well as providing specialist in-house Career Progression Development opportunities to help maintain our high standards. Whether you are a Primary Teacher's Assistant who is looking for day-to-day supply, long-term or permanent roles, our expert team of consultants work...

SEN Teaching Assistant – Pentre, Rhondda Cynon Taf Are you an experienced and dedicated SEN Teaching Assistant looking to make a positive impact within a special school environment? We are seeking passionate professionals to join a well-established school in the Pentre area of Rhondda Cynon Taf. This SEN Teaching Assistant role offers an excellent opportunity to support learners with diverse needs, including autism spectrum disorder (ASD), global developmental delay, and other special educational needs (SEN). Key Responsibilities: * Support and supervise students with ASD, PDA, Global Delay, and challenging behaviours. * Assist learners during the start and end of the school day, ensuring a smooth transition. * Help prepare classrooms for lessons and support staff with organising resources. * Work closely with learners on a 1:1 basis or in small groups to promote engagement and learning. * Support the delivery of lessons alongside the class teacher and help...

Behaviour Specialist HLTA - Blaenau Gwent (September Start) Pay: £100.00-£130.00 per day (depending on experience) Are you passionate about making a real difference for pupils who need strong, consistent behaviour support? Aspire People are recruiting a Behaviour Specialist HLTA for a September start in secondary schools across Blaenau Gwent. This is an excellent opportunity for someone who thrives on building relationships, supporting emotional regulation, and helping learners re‑engage and succeed as schools prepare for the new academic year. The Role As a Behaviour Specialist HLTA, you will be a key part of the school's support team, working closely with teaching staff, pastoral teams, and SEN/ALN leads to promote positive behaviour and create a calm, structured learning environment from September onwards. Key Responsibilities Targeted behaviour support - Deliver 1:1 and small‑group interventions to support emotional regulation, engagement, and readiness to learn Positive...

Cover Supervisor - Secondary Schools (Blaenau Gwent) Start Date: September Pay: £120-£140 per day (depending on experience and qualifications) Flexible & Long-Term Opportunities Available Are you looking to gain hands-on classroom experience, build your confidence, and secure consistent work from September? We are recruiting Cover Supervisors to support a range of welcoming and supportive secondary schools across Blaenau Gwent. Whether you're looking for something long-term or prefer flexibility across different schools, we have opportunities to suit you. The Role As a Cover Supervisor, you will: Deliver pre-planned lessons across a variety of subjects Manage behaviour and maintain a focused, positive classroom environment Support students to stay engaged and complete their work Build strong relationships with pupils and staff Gain exposure across different departments and year groups Why this role is a fantastic opportunity Long-term roles (stability & progression)...

Behaviour Support Staff (Flexible / Adhoc Cover) Location: Tonypandy Pay: £110–£130 per day Hours: Monday to Friday, 08:30 – 15:10 Start Date: ASAP and ongoing work available from September 2026 Are you confident, resilient, and passionate about working with young people? We are currently seeking Behaviour Support Staff to work on a flexible, adhoc basis within a secondary school in Tonypandy. This is an excellent opportunity for individuals looking for flexible working, where you can manage your own diary while gaining valuable experience in a school setting. The Role: Covering classes in the absence of teachers across ages 11–16 Managing classroom behaviour and maintaining a positive learning environment Supporting students to complete pre-set work provided at the start of the day Following a structured timetable issued each morning Building strong, positive relationships with students About You: Confident managing groups of teenagers in a classroom setting Strong...

Teacher of Welsh • Type: Contract / Long-term / Supply (depending on availability) • Location: Rhondda Cynon Taff & surrounding areas • Start date: ASAP • Hours: Full-time (part-time considered) • Pay: Paid to scale (MPS/UPS, dependent on experience) Are you a passionate Welsh Teacher who believes in the power of language education to inspire learners, strengthen cultural identity, and develop students’ communication skills? Elementa Support Services is working in partnership with supportive and forward-thinking secondary schools to recruit enthusiastic and knowledgeable Teachers of Welsh who can deliver engaging, interactive lessons across the curriculum. This role offers the opportunity to inspire young people to develop fluency, confidence, and appreciation of the Welsh language while fostering a positive, inclusive learning environment. About the Role As a Teacher of Welsh, you will: • Plan and deliver engaging Welsh lessons in line with the national curriculum • Develop...

Job Title: Teaching Assistant Location: Hengoed Start Date: September Salary: £89 - £95 per day Are you a passionate Teaching Assistant who enjoys supporting children to achieve their full potential? Do you have experience working with primary-aged pupils and providing targeted classroom support? Are you committed to creating a positive and inclusive learning environment where every child can thrive? TeacherActive is proud to be working with a welcoming and supportive Primary School in Hengoed that is looking to appoint a Teaching Assistant. The school has a strong community ethos and a dedicated team of staff who work together to ensure all pupils feel valued, supported and encouraged throughout their learning journey. The school is looking to take on a Teaching Assistant on a long-term basis from September. The successful Teaching Assistant will support pupils across the primary age range, working alongside the class teacher to deliver engaging learning activities,...

Are you an experienced primary school teacher looking for flexible work opportunities in Pontypridd? We are seeking a dedicated and dynamic supply teacher to join our team. This position offers the chance to work in a variety of primary schools in Pontypridd and surrounding areas on a temporary basis. Pay: Starting at £172.98 per day (Paid to Scale in Long Term Positions)Benefits: Flexible working hours to suit your schedule. Opportunity to gain experience in a variety of school settings. Competitive pay rates. Guaranteed Work Scheme. Access to our referral scheme - up to £125 per referral! Supportive and friendly work environment.What will you need to register with us as a Supply Teacher? Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) in the UK. Strong classroom management skills. Ability to adapt teaching methods to meet the needs of diverse student populations. Excellent communication and interpersonal skills. Flexible and reliable with a professional attitude.Academics are the fastest...