77 teaching assistant jobs found in Swansea

Full-Time Learning Support Assistant (LSA) – Swansea September Start £14.25 per hour | Weekly PAYE Pay  Are you passionate about making a difference in children’s lives? Our teaching agency is seeking a dedicated Full-Time Learning Support Assistant (LSA) to provide 1:1 support for pupils with Additional Learning Needs (ALN) in a welcoming primary school in Swansea About the Role: As an LSA, you will: Provide tailored 1:1 support to pupils with ALN Assist in managing and de-escalating challenging behaviour Work closely with class teachers and ALNCOs to deliver individual learning plans Help create a safe, positive and inclusive learning environment Support pupils’ academic, social and emotional development What We Offer: £13.69 per hour, paid weekly via PAYE A full-time role within a supportive primary school Ongoing support from our agency Opportunities to work with a range of fantastic schools across the area Potential for long-term or permanent positions for the...

TeacherActive are proud to be working with a welcoming and inclusive primary school in Swansea. The school promotes strong values of respect, well-being, and inclusion, ensuring every child is supported to reach their full potential. The successful candidate will join a committed staff team focused on delivering the Curriculum for Wales, with an emphasis on creativity, literacy, numeracy, and pupil well-being. As a Key Stage 2 Teaching Assistant, you will play a vital role in supporting pupils aged 7–11 years (Years 3–6) on a full-time basis. You will work alongside the class teacher to enhance learning, provide targeted support, and help pupils overcome barriers to education—particularly those with Additional Learning Needs (ALN). Classroom Support: Assist the teacher in delivering engaging and differentiated lessons Prepare and organise classroom materials and learning resources Support pupils during whole-class teaching, group work, and independent tasks Help maintain a...

TeacherActive are proud to be working with a primary school in Swansea. The school is a warm and caring community where all pupils are valued. All staff establish good relationships with pupils, and there is a strong culture of mutual respect. The Head Teacher is looking for a Nursery Teaching Assistant 5 mornings a week starting as soon as possible. The successful candidate must have a minimum of 6 months experience working in a Nursery in a school or Private Day Nursery setting. TeacherActive are looking to appoint an exceptional candidate who: Will have relevant experience of working with children (minimum of 6 months) Level 2 or 3 Certificate in Supporting Teaching and Learning in schools Will be required to work under the direction of the class teacher, and liaise with other professionals both within and outside the school Responsible for working with an individual pupil and small groups Will be expected to show a high degree of initiative, and be able to react to given...

TeacherActive are looking for a compassionate and committed ALN Teaching Assistant to support pupils with Additional Learning Needs within a Swansea primary school. This full- time role involves working closely with class teachers and the ALNCo to provide tailored support that enables every child to reach their full potential. You may work 1:1 with a pupil or support small groups with a range of needs, including autism (ASD), ADHD, speech and language difficulties, and social, emotional, and mental health (SEMH) needs. Key Responsibilities Provide 1:1 and small group support for pupils with ALN Adapt learning activities to meet individual needs Implement Individual Education Plans (IEPs) and support targets Support communication, emotional regulation, and social development Work closely with the class teacher and ALNCo Monitor and record pupil progress and behaviour Help create a safe, inclusive, and nurturing environment The Ideal Candidate will: Hold a relevant qualification...

Supply Team are seeking a talented, reliable and enthusiastic Teaching Assistant to work within Nursery, Primary and Secondary School settings in Swansea. Our Schools in Swansea require Teaching Assistants across all age groups, who are able to provide one-to-one support as well as being involved with small groups. No qualifications needed, these roles require you to have gained experience in a similar environment; whether that be within Education, Social Care, Youth Leadership, Sports Coaching – or something similar – you will have all the transferable skills required to undertake the duties of a Teaching Assistant. What you can expect in the role of a Teaching Assistant: * To work under the guidance of the class teacher in supporting the pupils; * Assisting with the preparation of the classroom before each lesson, as well as tidying/collecting workbooks etc at the end; * Helping with reading groups; * Working on a one-to-one basis where required; * Attendance of...

Teaching Assistant Ammanford Immediate Start £85.50 per day Are you a devoted and experienced Teaching Assistant who is looking to start their next role as a teaching assistant? Do you have the ability to create trusted and valued relationships with both staff and the pupils? Can you keep calm and collected during challenging situations? TeacherActive is proud to be working with a successful Primary School located in Ammanford. The Primary School believe that all their pupils need to feel loved, cared for and supported in order to thrive in their learning and they deliver a broad and balanced curriculum that is designed to meet the needs of all their learners. They place a strong emphasis on developing their pupils social, emotional and moral skills and provide them with opportunities to learn about these skills through the curriculum and extracurricular activities. The Primary School are looking to take on a Teaching Assistant on a part time or full time basis to support...

Job Title: Teaching Assistant Location: Crosshands Start Date: Immediate Start Salary: £85.50 per day Join Our Team as a Teaching Assistant! Are you passionate about education and looking to make a real impact in the classroom? We've got the perfect opportunity for you! TeacherActive is proud to be recruiting Teaching Assistants to help shape the future of students in a dynamic and supportive school environment. What We Offer: ️ Flexibility: Whether you’re seeking part-time or full-time work, we’ve got a role to suit your schedule. Supportive Environment: Work alongside an amazing team of educators who truly value your contribution. Development Opportunities: Grow your skills with ongoing training and experience that sets you up for success in education. ✅ What We Need: A genuine love for working with children and supporting their learning journey ️ Strong communication skills to connect with students and staff A proactive, can-do attitude that thrives in a lively...

Job Title:  Secondary Teaching Assistant  Location: Bridgend Start Date: Immediate Start Salary: £85.50 per day Are you passionate about supporting students within secondary school settings? Do you have experience helping students with learning difficulties reach their full potential? Would you like to join a dedicated team providing tailored support in an inclusive school environment? TeacherActive are proud to be recruiting for Learning Support Assistants with experience surrounding children. We have immediate start dates and various working patterns, ranging from temporary day to day, long-term or permanent schedules. We have a team of dedicated consultant available 24/7 to guide you through your supply journey, and help you to find your dream full time role! The successful LSA will have: - A patient and nurturing attitude - A flexible approach when supporting pupils - An empathetic manner In return for the above, you can expect to receive: - A dedicated team of...

Are you a qualified Teaching Assistant? Do you have experience supporting learning within classrooms? Are you a collaborative and proactive team member? About the School TeacherActive is delighted to partner with a highly regarded Primary School in Treorchy. The school is well-known throughout South Wales for its pupil's academic achievements and the high standards maintained for both staff and learners. Position Overview We are seeking a Teaching Assistant (TA) for a long-term position supporting children in Key Stage 1 (KS1). This role is ideal for an experienced Teaching Assistant who can confidently support classroom activities independently, while working closely with the class teacher to create a positive and engaging learning environment. Key Responsibilities Support children both in small groups and whole-class settings Take initiative to manage classroom situations independently Collaborate with the class teacher to enhance pupils’ learning experiences Person...

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...

Are you an experienced Teaching Assistant seeking a rewarding long-term role? Do you have a proven track record of delivering targeted interventions across diverse age groups? Can you confidently use your initiative to manage classroom situations independently? TeacherActive is proud to collaborate with a community-centred primary school in the Tonypandy area. Celebrated across the county for its exceptional leadership and committed staff, the school upholds a simple ethos: when children feel happy and safe, they achieve their fullest potential. This inclusive and welcoming environment presents an excellent opportunity to join one of the borough’s leading primary schools. About the Role We are seeking a part-time Teaching Assistant (TA) for a long-term position. The successful candidate will support children with Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD) and work closely with a dedicated team of TAs and teachers to provide tailored support for all pupils. The role offers flexible hours,...

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...

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...

Are you a calm, resilient and caring SEMH / Pupil Referral Teaching Assistant looking for a role where you can truly make a difference? TeacherActive are proud to be working with a Pupil Referral Unit (PRU) in Carmarthern that supports young people with social, emotional and mental health needs (SEMH), Autism and challenging behaviour. This long-term position offers the chance to join a dedicated, supportive team that works hard to create positive change in students’ lives — and for the right person, there’s a strong likelihood of going permanent, giving you real job security. Your Role: Support students with SEMH, Autism and behavioural challenges on a 1:1 and small-group basis. Build trust, provide emotional support and help learners re-engage with education. Work closely with teachers, mentors and behaviour leads to implement individual support plans. Encourage personal growth, resilience and positive choices. We’re Looking For: At least 6 months’ experience working with...

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...

SEN Teaching Assistant An exciting opportunity has arisen for a dedicated SEN Teaching Assistant to join a leading specialist education provider in the South Wales. This role is ideal for professionals with a passion for supporting children with a range of special educational needs, including autism spectrum disorder (ASD), pathway-specific diagnoses such as PDA, profound and multiple learning difficulties (PMLD), global developmental delay, and challenging behaviour. The SEN Teaching Assistant in this position will play a vital role in fostering a positive and inclusive learning environment, supporting children with diverse needs. Key Responsibilities: * Support and supervise learners with ASD, PDA, PMLD, Global Delay Disorder, or challenging behaviour * Assist learners at the start and end of the school day * Help teachers prepare classrooms for lessons and activities * Work with learners in small groups or on a 1:1 basis to meet individual needs * Support the...

Job Title: Level 2/3 Teaching Assistant Location: Pontypridd Start Date: September Salary: £85 - £95 per day Are you a passionate and qualified Teaching Assistant with experience supporting children with Additional Learning Needs (ALN)? Do you have the skills to help pupils access learning and develop their understanding within the classroom? Are you looking to join a school that is entering an exciting new phase of growth and development? TeacherActive is proud to be working with a welcoming and forward-thinking school in Pontypridd that is currently undergoing an exciting period of transition with new prospects for both staff and pupils. The school promotes an inclusive and supportive learning environment where every child is encouraged to achieve their full potential. The school is looking to appoint a Level 2/3 Teaching Assistant on a full-time basis from September. The successful Teaching Assistant will support pupils with ALN to access learning and develop meaning...

Primary School Teaching Assistant – Foundation Phase | Merthyr Tydfil Are you an experienced Primary School Teaching Assistant with a passion for early childhood education? An excellent opportunity has arisen for a dedicated individual to join a reputable primary school in Merthyr Tydfil, supporting the foundation phase of early years learning. This full-time role is ideal for professionals looking to make a positive impact within a welcoming school environment. Based in Merthyr Tydfil, the position involves providing vital classroom support to ensure smooth daily operations and fostering an inclusive, engaging atmosphere for young learners. The successful candidate will work closely with the Class Teacher to deliver dynamic lessons and promote positive behaviour management. This role offers a chance to contribute meaningfully to the development of pupils’ early years skills in a supportive and professional setting. Key Responsibilities: * Provide general classroom support to...

Teaching Assistant – SEN School (Ystrad Mynach) Location: Ystrad Mynach Contract: Full-time, Monday–Friday Start: September 2026 Agency: Teaching Personnel Progression: Opportunity to move onto a permanent contract with the school About the Role: Teaching Personnel are seeking enthusiastic, patient and committed Teaching Assistants to support a well-established Special Educational Needs (SEN) school in Ystrad Mynach. The school caters for pupils aged 3–19 years with a wide range of additional learning needs, including ASD, complex needs, communication difficulties, and social, emotional and behavioural needs. This is a rewarding long-term opportunity with the potential to transition into a permanent school contract for the right candidate. Responsibilities: Supporting learners on a 1:1 basis or within small groups Assisting with classroom activities and differentiated learning Supporting pupils with communication, sensory and emotional needs Using positive behaviour support...

Level 2 Teaching Assistant Location: Hengoed Start Date: September Salary: £85 - £95 per day Are you an experienced Level 2 Teaching Assistant who thrives in a hands-on learning environment? Do you have experience supporting pupils with challenging behaviour within an SRB setting? Are you passionate about helping primary-aged pupils achieve their full potential? TeacherActive is proud to be working with a welcoming Primary School in Hengoed that is seeking a dedicated Level 2 Teaching Assistant to join their Specialist Resource Base (SRB) team. The school promotes an inclusive and supportive ethos, providing pupils with a nurturing environment where they are encouraged to develop confidence, independence and positive relationships. The school is looking to appoint a Level 2 Teaching Assistant on a full-time, long-term basis from September. The successful Level 2 Teaching Assistant will support pupils within the SRB who require additional behavioural and emotional support,...