229 education jobs found in Aberdare

Welsh Speaking Education Support - Education Roles in Cardiff Fluent Welsh speakers wanted! We are expanding our pool of Welsh Speaking Education Support staff to meet growing demand in Welsh Medium Primary and Secondary schools across Cardiff and nearby areas. Whether you're looking for consistency or flexibility, we offer a wide range of opportunities. Welsh Speaking Education Support roles are available on a full-time, part-time, and flexible basis across Cardiff. Flexible work allows you to choose how many days you work each week - from 1 day to all 5 - giving you complete control over your schedule. As Welsh Speaking Education Support, you could be working in different schools across Cardiff, gaining valuable experience while supporting pupils in Welsh Medium environments. Roles may include classroom support, small group work, or one-to-one assistance, depending on school needs and your experience. Why Apply? Work in Welsh Medium Primary and Secondary schools across...

Job Title: Behavior Support Worker – Primary Alternative Education Provision Location: Newport, Gwent Salary: From £93 daily rate Start date: ASAP We are seeking a compassionate and dedicated Behavior Support Worker to join our team within a Primary Alternative Education Provision in Newport, Gwent. The successful candidate will support a child of primary age who experiences escalations in behavior and presents as a flight risk. This is a rewarding and impactful role that offers the opportunity to make a real difference in a child’s life. Key Responsibilities: * Support the child in managing behavior and de-escalating situations when needed. * Implement strategies to prevent challenging behavior and ensure the child's safety, especially in moments of escalation. * Work closely with teaching staff and senior support workers to create a consistent approach to behavior management. * Encourage the child’s emotional and social development by providing...

Zen Educate is looking for Education Supply Cover to work within a school in Newport with a passion for sport! The ideal Cover must: * Have experience working in a UK school * Passion for sports * Coaching background * Have strong behaviour management * Be committed to the school and students * Passionate about teaching * If you have supply cover experince within UK classroom, please apply with your CV. Successful Cover Supervisor will be contacted within 24 hours. Benefits: * Hands on support - our friendly team helps you through every step of the process from your first placement to long-term career advice * Streamlined process - one simple registration gives you access to a range of opportunities in your area. * Competitive rate of pay - We cut out the middleman to offer better rates than traditional agencies Key Details: * Full-time, long-term position * Supportive and welcoming school environment * Excellent opportunity for aspiring teachers or recent...

SEN Teaching Assistant / Special Educational Needs Teaching Assistant Cardiff Salary: £89 - £95 per day Start date: February 2026 An outstanding school based in Cardiff have an opportunity arising for Special Educational Needs Teaching Assistants. The role will entail working in an SRB Base with a children with ALN. ALN experience is required. Do you enjoy supporting and developing children? Do you have an enthusiastic and bubbly personality? The ideal SEN TA / Special Educational Needs Teaching Assistant should have the following: Level 2 or 3 qualified and/or a minimum of 6 months’ experience in an educational establishment A calm, patient and caring personal Good communication skills A good understanding of child protection and safeguarding guidelines Experience in working with supporting students in their education on a 1:1 and a small group basis Successful applicants will be required to complete an enhanced Child Only disclosure and provide at least 2...

Special Educational Needs (SEN) Practitioner – Bristol Full-Time | Term-Time | Long-Term & Permanent Roles Available Flexible Working | Immediate Starts | Support Children with Additional Needs Are you an experienced SEN practitioner, teaching assistant, or care professional looking for a rewarding role supporting children with additional needs? We are recruiting Special Educational Needs Practitioners to join specialist and mainstream schools across Bristol, supporting pupils with Autism, SEMH, ADHD, communication needs, learning difficulties and complex behavioural needs. If you have experience in SEN support, education, care, behaviour mentoring, residential work, or supporting vulnerable young people, this is an excellent opportunity to use your skills in a meaningful and impactful educational setting. ⭐ Key Responsibilities (SEN Practitioner Duties) Provide targeted support to pupils with a range of additional needs, including ASC, SEMH, ADHD and learning...

TeacherActive is proud to be working with a high-performing secondary school in Aberdare, Rhondda Cynon Taf. This large and well-established school is known for delivering high standards of education, and a strong commitment to student development. The school provides a wide range of opportunities both inside and outside the classroom, helping pupils to thrive academically, socially, and personally. The Head Teacher is seeking a driven and passionate English Teacher to join the school on a long-term basis, with the potential for a permanent position for the right candidate. The Role: The successful English Teacher will be teaching Key Stage 3 (KS3) and Key Stage 4 (KS4), including GCSE English Language and Literature exam preparation. This is a key role within the department, supporting pupils to achieve strong academic outcomes while delivering lessons in line with the school’s schemes of learning. The successful English Teacher will have: Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) with...

Vetro Education are seeking to recruit a passionate and dedicated Maths Teacher to work in a secondary school in the Aberdare area. The school supports learners in Key Stage 3, Key Stage 4 and Sixth Form and the school have tasked Vetro with finding a Maths Teacher to take on a role for the entire 2026 academic year. The successful Maths Teacher will take on the full role of a Teacher, including planning, marking, parents' evenings and school events. They will also receive PPA time weekly to plan and prepare. The role itself is for 5 days per week, teaching Year 7, 8 and 9, as well as GCSE and A-Level classes. This role is for September 2025 and runs for the entire academic year. Overview: * Title: Maths Teacher * Pay: £173.00 per day minimum * Location: Aberdare * Hours: Full time, Long Term - Monday to Friday 830am - 310pm Benefits for a Maths Teacher * Weekly pay, and no payroll charges * Support from an approved Welsh Government Framework Supplier for...

Job Title: Male SEN Teaching Assistant Location: Aberdare, South Wales We are seeking an experienced and dedicated Male SEN Teaching Assistant to support a learner with additional needs in a special school within the Aberdare area. The ideal candidate will have previous experience working with children with ASD, PDA, Global Delay Disorder, or challenging behaviour. This is a full-time role starting in April 2026, covering the remainder of the academic year. The Male SEN Teaching Assistant will support and supervise a male learner, assisting with classroom activities, behaviour management, and helping the learner transition at the start and end of the school day. The role involves working closely with the class teacher to deliver lessons and facilitate engaging activities aligned with individual needs. Experience required includes a minimum of three months working with children in educational settings, ideally in SEN environments. The candidate must be registered with the...

Job Title: Secondary School Newly Qualified Teacher Location: Merthyr Tydfil, Wales Overview: We are seeking dedicated Secondary School Newly Qualified Teachers to work across a variety of secondary schools within the Merthyr Tydfil region. All subject specialisms are welcome, including core academic areas and special educational needs. These roles offer flexibility for both full-time and part-time working arrangements, with support provided throughout your NQT year and induction process by an approved mentor from a recognised Welsh Government Framework Supplier. Key Responsibilities: As a Secondary School Newly Qualified Teacher, your primary duties will include leading classroom activities for Key Stage 3 and Key Stage 4 learners, preparing and delivering lessons aligned with the national curriculum, and following the school's behaviour management policies. You will also be responsible for planning schemes of work where needed, engaging students in a positive learning...

Job Title: Supply Teacher Location: Merthyr Tydfil and surrounding areas Overview A dedicated education agency is seeking passionate Secondary Supply Teachers to support learners across Key Stage 3 and Key Stage 4 in secondary schools within the Merthyr Tydfil region. The role involves flexible, ad hoc teaching placements for Year 7, 8, and 9 students, as well as GCSE classes. This position offers an excellent opportunity for supply teachers seeking variety and flexible working hours. Details of the Supply Teacher Role The successful candidate will be responsible for leading classrooms, delivering engaging lessons aligned with the national curriculum, and managing behaviour effectively. This includes preparing classrooms, planning schemes of work when necessary, and conducting both classroom and lab-based activities. Teaching duties must adhere to the school's behaviour management policies to ensure a positive learning environment. Requirements for the Supply Teacher Position...

Student Teacher RCT Immediate Start and September 2026 From £88 per day Are you a devoted and eager student teacher who is currently looking for part time work around your studies as a TA or HLTA? Do you wish to join a team of professional staff in a nurturing environment where you feel respected and welcomed? Are you looking for flexible work with zero commitments? TeacherActive, one of the UKs largest leading education recruitment agencies, is proud to be working with a number of Primary Schools across RCT. We are committed to providing our schools with dedicated, passionate and quality staff as well as providing specialist in-house Career Progression Development opportunities to help maintain our high standards. Whether you are a student teacher who is looking for day-to-day supply alongside your studies to gain more experience or an NQT looking long-term or permanent roles, our expert team of consultants work with a variety of settings and will be there 24/7 to help you...

Teaching Assistants & Cover Supervisors – Step Into the Classroom With Confidence ✨ Locations: Rhondda Cynon Taf, Merthyr Tydfil & Caerphilly Contract: Full-Time / Part-Time (until the end of the academic year) Pay: Teaching Assistants: £89.38 per day Cover Supervisors: £110–£125 per day (experience dependent) Start: ASAP Your Pathway Into a Rewarding School Career Starts Here Whether you're an experienced Teaching Assistant, new to education, or looking to take the next step, this role offers real classroom experience across Primary, Secondary and SEN settings. We don’t just place you in schools — we help you grow. If you join us as a Teaching Assistant, we can upskill and train you to become a Cover Supervisor, giving you the confidence to lead full classes and progress within your career. Perfect for: Graduates Students considering PGCE routes Support workers / care backgrounds Experienced TAs seeking progression Anyone passionate about working with young...

Immediate Opportunities for Tutors with Rhondda Council We are seeking committed and enthusiastic Tutors to commence immediately. Successful applicants will support Primary and Secondary pupils across Rhondda within environments dedicated to delivering exceptional education and opportunities for all learners. The Local Authority is committed to fostering an inclusive and dynamic community while equipping students with the essential skills to progress confidently in their academic and career journeys. About the Role This is an excellent opportunity for proactive Tutors passionate about inspiring learners and maintaining high educational standards. Tutors will offer personalised support in core skills, study techniques, 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 delivered on a one-to-one basis. Comprehensive training will be provided to ensure...

Welsh Speaking Exam Invigilator Pontypridd April 2026 £13.69 an hour Are you currently looking for work in an educational establishment? Can you speak the Welsh language fluently? Are you vigilant and responsive to situations? TeacherActive are currently seeking Welsh Speaking Exam Invigilators for Secondary Schools across Pontypridd for the upcoming exam period starting in January 2026. This is a great opportunity that will suit someone who is looking for flexible working hours whilst getting experience working in an educational setting to build their CV. We are looking to recruit a bank of dedicated Welsh speaking exam invigilators to oversee and supervise exams, making sure guidelines and regulations are followed throughout the duration of sessions. The successful candidate will be expected to prepare the exam hall with papers and any required materials, advising students of the exam conditions, observing the room whilst the exam is taking place and assisting children to...

TeacherActive are proud to be recruiting for experienced qualified Science Teachers to work on a part time basis with potential for a long-term position for the right Science Teacher. We have partnered with many secondary schools across Ferndale, meaning our need for good quality staff is at an all-time high. Our long-standing relationships with schools mean that we can find you the position that's right for you, giving you guidance and advice along the way. Our dedicated consultants have an ideal mix of skills and knowledge, coming from a background of both hands-on classroom experience and extensive recruitment experience. Many of our roles for qualified teachers have September 2025 dates. The successful qualified Science Teacher will have: -          QTS with a Science specialism -          Experience teaching Science up to key stage 4/ KS4 -          Excellent classroom management -          Strong communication skills -          Experience with pre planning engaging...

Do you have experience in youth work, looking for work as a Teaching assistant to work in alternative provision or Pupil referrals supporting young people with challenging behaviour and additional learning needs? We are working with a leading Pupil Referral Unit (PRU) and several SEND/ALN schools to recruit confident, resilient, and passionate staff to support pupils aged 11–16 with a wide range of complex needs. These roles suit candidates with experience in youth work, SEMH, challenging behaviour, alternative provision, or SEND classrooms. If you are calm under pressure, strong with boundaries, and motivated to make a positive impact, this is an excellent opportunity to take the next step in your career. About the Role – PRU & SEND Support As a Youth Worker / ALN LSA / SEN Teaching Assistant, you will support students with: SEMH (Social, Emotional & Mental Health needs) EBD (Emotional & Behavioural Difficulties) ADHD / ADD Challenging behaviour, including verbal...

TeacherActive is delighted to partner with a well-established mainstream secondary school in Merthyr Tydfil. This thriving school boasts excellent sports facilities and provides numerous opportunities, both within and beyond the classroom, to encourage student engagement and support young people to excel academically and personally. Position: English Teacher (Long-Term Contract) The Head Teacher is seeking a motivated and passionate English Teacher based in Merthyr Tydfil for a long-term assignment until the end of the academic year. This role offers the potential to transition into a permanent position for the right candidate. The successful candidate will teach across Key Stage 3 (KS3) and Key Stage 4 (KS4), including preparation for GCSE examinations. This role is pivotal in helping students achieve outstanding academic results while adhering to and delivering the school’s schemes of learning. Key Requirements: Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) with a specialism in English...

Job Title: Cover Supervisor Location: RCT Start Date: Immediate Salary: £90 - £120 per day About the Role Are you confident in delivering lessons across a range of subjects? Are you passionate about making a positive difference in young people’s lives? Do you excel in behaviour and classroom management? If so, we would be delighted to hear from you. About the School TeacherActive is proud to collaborate with a mainstream secondary school in the RCT area that upholds high standards and strives for success for every learner. The school places curriculum excellence at its heart, with a strong commitment to heritage and consistently high expectations. It offers pupils a stimulating and well-rounded curriculum that promotes inclusivity and supports additional learning needs. With a focus on experiential learning and creativity, the school is dedicated to nurturing the whole child. This is a full-time position. Role Overview The school is seeking a committed Secondary Cover...

Teaching Assistant - SEMH & Behavioural Support Location: Secondary School, Treorchy Start Date: ASAP Hours: Full-time | Monday to Friday, 8:30am – 3:30pm We are seeking a dedicated and compassionate Teaching Assistant to join a new specialist resource base within a Secondary school in Treorchy, supporting pupils with Social, Emotional and Mental Health (SEMH) needs and behavioural difficulties. The school is keen to speak with applicants from a variety of backgrounds including education, care and sports coaches. This is a full-time, long-term role with the potential to become permanent for the right candidate. About the Role: * Provide support to secondary-aged pupils with additional learning needs, particularly SEMH and challenging behaviour * Work with pupils in small groups and on a 1:1 basis to promote engagement, wellbeing, and progress * Collaborate with teaching staff and the wider support team to implement tailored behaviour and learning strategies * Help...

Job Title: SEN Teaching Assistant Location: Pentre, Rhondda Cynon Taf, Wales Are you an experienced SEN Teaching Assistant looking for a rewarding role within a special educational environment? We are seeking dedicated SEN Teaching Assistants to support learners with additional needs in a supportive and inclusive setting. This is an excellent opportunity to work in a school that focuses on learners with autism spectrum disorder (ASD), Global Delay, and other social, emotional, and behavioural needs. As a SEN Teaching Assistant, you will support children in their learning and behavioural development, working closely with staff and managing behaviour in line with school policies. Your role will include assisting in classroom activities, supervising learners during breaks, and helping with transition at the start and end of the school day. You will be involved in small group work or one-to-one support for children with complex needs, ensuring each learner's individual development is...