346 education jobs found in Tonypandy

Graduate Opportunities: Behaviour & Learning Mentor Roles in Education, Psychology & Mental Health Daily Rate: £120 per day Pay: Weekly via PAYE (No Umbrella Fees) Hours: Monday to Friday / 08:15 - 15:00 / Full-Time for the academic year Start date: Monday 1st of June 2026 Are you a Psychology or Criminology graduate (or currently studying) looking to gain meaningful, hands-on experience in education? Do you want to make a genuine difference in young people’s lives while building the foundations for a future career in Psychology, Education, or Mental Health? We are currently recruiting Behaviour & Learning Mentors to work within supportive and forward-thinking secondary schools across Cardiff, supporting pupils in Key Stage 3 and 4. About the Role As a Behaviour & Learning Mentor, you’ll play a vital role in helping students overcome barriers to learning and thrive both emotionally and academically. You will support young people with: Emotional wellbeing...

Student Behaviour Support Officer Location: Rhondda Cynon Taf  Role type: Full-time  Start date: ASAP We are seeking dedicated and resilient Teaching Personnel to join our team, supporting learners who may display challenging behaviour and require strong, consistent adult guidance. We particularly welcome applications from individuals with previous Prison Service, Probation, Youth Justice, Secure Unit, or Custodial experience, who are looking to transfer their skills into a rewarding education setting. About the Role You will work closely with young people who benefit from structure, boundaries, and positive role modelling. This role is ideal for individuals confident in managing behaviour, de‑escalating situations, and building respectful, professional relationships. Key Responsibilities Support students within the classroom and/or specialist provision Manage and respond calmly to challenging behaviour Apply consistent boundaries while maintaining empathy and fairness Build...

Are you an enthusiastic Teaching Assistant seeking a rewarding new opportunity? Do you have experience supporting children with additional learning needs? Are you confident in using your initiative to manage classroom situations independently? TeacherActive is delighted to partner with a community-focused Primary School in Treorchy. Renowned throughout the county for its excellent reputation and modern facilities, this school operates on a simple ethos: when children feel happy and safe, they achieve their full learning potential. It offers a warm, inclusive environment supported by a dedicated team of staff who ensure everyone feels valued and at home. This is an exceptional chance to join one of the finest primary schools in the borough. About the Role The school is seeking a flexible Teaching Assistant (TA) for regular weekly work. The successful candidate will be expected to work across various phases, from the nursery and Key Stage 2 to the school’s Special Resource Base...

Are you an experienced Teaching Assistant seeking a long-term opportunity? Do you have a proven track record of delivering effective interventions to pupils? Are you confident in using your initiative to manage situations independently as they arise? TeacherActive is proud to partner with a community-focused Primary School in Tonypandy. The school enjoys an excellent reputation county-wide and is celebrated for its rich cultural environment. This close-knit community school values the diversity of its pupils and fosters a supportive and welcoming atmosphere for all staff. About the Role We are currently recruiting a Teaching Assistant (TA) for a long-term position, supporting children in the Early Years and Foundation Phase diagnosed with Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD). You will work within a small, supportive class, equipped with a wealth of resources to deliver an engaging and enriching educational experience. Previous experience supporting children with additional learning...

Job Title: 1:1 Teaching Assistant (ASD Support) Location: Treorchy, Rhondda Cynon Taf Contract Type: Full-time, Long-term Working Hours: Monday – Friday Salary: £14.25 per hour About the Role: We are seeking a compassionate and experienced Teaching Assistant to provide dedicated 1:1 support for a pupil with Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD) within a primary school in Treorchy. This is a full-time, long-term opportunity offering consistency and the chance to make a meaningful difference in a child’s educational and emotional development. The successful candidate will work closely alongside the class teacher to create and maintain a calm, structured, and supportive learning environment tailored to the pupil’s individual needs. Key Responsibilities: Provide consistent 1:1 support for a pupil with ASD Support the pupil’s emotional regulation and engagement with learning Implement strategies to manage behaviour linked to trauma and additional needs Work collaboratively with the...

TeacherActive is proud to be working with an ALN school in Ystrad Mynach, dedicated to supporting pupils’ academic progress alongside their emotional, social and behavioural development. The school promotes a nurturing and inclusive environment where every child is encouraged to reach their full potential. The school is looking to take on a passionate ALN Learning Support Assistant on a short-term basis, with potential for a long-term placement for the right ALN Learning Support Assistant. The successful ALN Learning Support Assistant will be supporting pupils across all Key Stages with Autism / ASD, Severe Learning Difficulties / SLD and challenging behaviours, requiring a proactive and adaptable approach. The successful ALN Learning Support Assistant will have: • Level 2 or Level 3 CACHE qualification or equivalent • Experience working with children with additional needs and disabilities • Experience supporting students with SEMH and challenging behaviours • Strong behaviour...

Job title: Level 3 Teaching Assistant Location: Porth Start date: Immediate Start Pay: £14.25 per hour Do you have experience supporting children on a 1:1 basis within an Early Years setting? Are you a caring and patient Level 3 Teaching Assistant looking for a part time role? Do you want to work in a nurturing and well loved school where every child is supported to thrive? TeacherActive is proud to be working with a nurturing and well loved Primary School based in Porth. The school has a warm and inclusive ethos, placing strong emphasis on early development, wellbeing, and creating a safe and supportive environment for all pupils. The school is looking to take on a dedicated Level 3 Teaching Assistant on a long term, part time basis with an immediate start. The successful Level 3 Teaching Assistant will be working within an Early Years setting, providing 1:1 support and helping to create a positive, engaging learning environment for young learners. The successful Level 3...

Primary Teacher Treorchy September £172.98 per day Are you a passionate Primary Teacher or NQT ready to begin your teaching career this September? Do you have the confidence to support pupils with additional learning needs such as MLD? Are you looking to join a nurturing primary school with a strong reputation and supportive environment? TeacherActive is proud to be working with a lovely, nurturing primary school in Treorchy, known for its inclusive ethos and high standards. The school has a strong reputation and provides dedicated SEN classrooms, creating a supportive environment for both staff and pupils to thrive. The school is looking to appoint a Primary Teacher on a full time basis starting in September. The successful Primary Teacher will be working across the primary age range, with responsibilities including supporting pupils with MLD within specialist classrooms, delivering engaging lessons, and maintaining a positive and structured learning environment. The...

Secondary Behaviour Support Assistant – Full-Time | Rhondda Cynon Taf (RCT) Daily Pay: £93 Do you have experience supporting young people with challenging behaviour or Social, Emotional and Mental Health (SEMH) needs? Are you resilient, adaptable, and passionate about helping secondary-aged pupils re-engage with their education? We’re seeking a Secondary Behaviour Support Assistant to work across schools in Rhondda Cynon Taf (RCT), supporting pupils who require additional guidance with behaviour, emotional regulation, and classroom engagement. This role is not based in a PRU, but within mainstream and alternative secondary settings. Why Join Teaching Personnel? We provide more than just a role – we invest in your growth and success: • £93 paid weekly • Free CPD-accredited training in safeguarding, Team Teach, and behaviour management • Dedicated support from a specialist consultant who understands SEMH and inclusion • Access to long-term, flexible, and permanent...

Job Title: Humanities Teacher Location: RCT Start Date: Immediate Salary: £172.98 per day or to scale, depending on the school and role. Are you? Accredited with Qualified Teacher Status (QTS)? Experienced in teaching Humanities within secondary schools? Confident in delivering lessons across a range of subjects and disciplines? Committed to making a positive difference in every pupil’s life? Skilled in effective behaviour and classroom management? Flexible and confident in covering a broad spectrum of lessons within secondary education? About the School TeacherActive is proud to partner with a mainstream secondary school in RCT that maintains high standards and is dedicated to the success of all learners. The school’s ethos focuses on a rigorous curriculum, a passion for heritage, and a commitment to excellence. The school offers an engaging and inclusive curriculum designed to inspire all pupils, with particular support for those with additional learning needs. It...

TeacherActive is thrilled to be working with a Primary School based in Rhondda Cynon Taff, who are looking to appoint a flexible and initiative-driven Learning Support Assistant. In the classroom, the pupils are encouraged to use their voice as a tool for progression and creativity. The setting offers a welcoming environment where everyone can shine! The school is looking to take on a strong Welsh speaker for help day to day, potentially for longer term. Looking for a Learning Support Assistant who perfectly personifies their school ethos and culture, the right candidate must have resilience and flexibility in their role! The successful Primary Teacher will have:  Level 3 Teaching Assistant Qualification (Level 2 welcomed)   Education support experience in the UK  Excellent classroom management  In return for the above you can expect to receive:  A dedicated team of consultants available 24/7 to help you with the easy onboarding process  Guaranteed Payment Scheme *Terms and...

Health & Social Care Teacher - Secondary School (Rhondda Cynon Taf) September Start | Competitive Daily Rates Aspire People are currently recruiting an experienced and enthusiastic Health & Social Care Teacher to work in a Secondary school in Rhondda Cynon Taf (RCT) from September. This is an excellent opportunity for a teacher with experience delivering Health & Social Care or related vocational qualifications at Key Stage 4 and/or Key Stage 5. The role may be offered on a long-term or full-time basis for the right candidate. The Role As a Health & Social Care Teacher, you will be responsible for delivering engaging and meaningful lessons that support pupils in developing both academic understanding and sector‑specific knowledge. Responsibilities may include: Delivering Health & Social Care lessons at KS4 and/or KS5 Teaching BTEC, CACHE or equivalent vocational qualifications Supporting pupils with coursework and portfolio‑based assessments Planning engaging...

SEMH / ALN Teaching Assistants - Rhondda Cynon Taf September Start Are you passionate about supporting young people with Social, Emotional and Mental Health (SEMH) needs or Additional Learning Needs (ALN)? Are you looking to make a real difference in secondary schools across Rhondda Cynon Taf while further developing your professional skills? We are currently recruiting SEMH / ALN Teaching Assistants for a range of secondary schools across the Rhondda Cynon Taf area. Long-term, full-time roles are available from September, alongside flexible day-to-day supply opportunities. The Role Long-term and short-term positions available Opportunities across secondary schools in Rhondda Cynon Taf September start Competitive rate of pay - £16.11 per hour Provide 1:1 and small-group support for pupils with SEMH and ALN needs Support pupils with ASD, ADHD, behavioural and emotional regulation needs Assist with behaviour management and de-escalation strategies Work closely with ALNCOs, pastoral...

Immediate Opportunities for Tutors with Rhondda Council We are seeking dedicated and enthusiastic educators to join our tuition team immediately. Successful candidates will provide vital support to primary and secondary pupils across Rhondda, working within environments 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 career pathways. We are currently recruiting full-time tutors. About the Role This is a fantastic opportunity for proactive and passionate tutors who are committed to inspiring learners and maintaining high educational standards. Tutors will deliver personalised support in 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...

Cover Supervisor (No Formal Teaching Qualification Required) Location: Rhondda Cynon Taf (RCT) Daily Rate: £120 Work Pattern: Flexible / Ad Hoc Opportunities Are you confident, well-organised, and interested in gaining experience in education? We are looking for reliable individuals to work as Cover Supervisors in secondary schools across Rhondda Cynon Taf. This role is ideal for anyone wanting to explore a career in education, build classroom experience, or take on flexible work that fits around other commitments. Many people who start in this role go on to teacher training or long-term positions within schools. About the Role As a Cover Supervisor, you will take charge of the classroom in the teacher’s absence, delivering lessons that are already prepared. Your main focus will be to keep students engaged, on task, and working in a positive environment. Key responsibilities include: Delivering pre-set lessons to Key Stage 3 and Key Stage 4 students Maintaining classroom...

Question 1: Are you a comforting and nurturing presence in the classroom?   Question 2: Are you comfortable working within a group capacity?     Question 3: Do you enjoy being active and participating in school activities? TeacherActive is proud to be working with a mainstream Primary School based in Rhondda Cynon Taff, who are looking to appoint a Learning Support Assistant. A setting that prides itself on staff providing the best opportunities and learning environment for their pupils, The classroom has such an inviting and warm environment, and the Learning Support Assistant will be a huge part in creating this for the children. The school is looking to take on a passionate and adaptive Learning Support Assistant on a day-to-day basis, potentially for long term. Looking for a Learning Support Assistant who can work within a 1:1, the ideal candidate will be able to help children to develop their numeracy and maths. The Senior Leadership Team are dedicated to ensuring the...

PE Teacher Needed in Rhondda Cynon Taf Area - September Start Are you a qualified Physical Education teacher looking for a new opportunity in the Rhondda Cynon Taf to join a local secondary school in September. Why Choose Aspire People? * Flexible Working Hours: Choose from both short-term and long-term supply roles that fit around your schedule. * Competitive Daily Pay: Earn £172.98 per day and more, depending on your experience. * £250 Joining Bonus: Receive a £250 bonus after completing just 10 shifts. * PE Focused Roles: Specialised positions in Physical Education, teaching girls' PE in local secondary schools. * Dedicated Consultant Support: Our experienced team will match you with the right role and offer continuous support throughout your placement. The Role: As a Teacher of Girls' PE with Aspire People, your key responsibilities will include: * Delivering engaging PE lessons to girls in Key Stage 3 and 4 (with the potential for Key Stage 5 where applicable). * Promoting...

Secondary School Teacher, Full-Time | RCT Area £172.98 per day Key Stages 3 & 4 (Ages 11–16) Are you a confident and enthusiastic secondary teacher looking for your next role? A friendly and inclusive secondary school in the RCT area is looking to welcome a committed teacher to their team on a full-time basis. #INDTP You’ll be working with pupils across Key Stages 3 and 4, supporting both their academic progress and personal development in a positive classroom environment. Why work with Teaching Personnel? Teaching Personnel works closely with schools to place teachers where they feel supported and valued. In return, you’ll benefit from: Competitive daily pay Access to free and discounted CPD, including safeguarding, behaviour management and subject-specific training Ongoing support from a dedicated consultant Opportunities for long-term roles and permanent positions The Role: As a Secondary Teacher, you’ll be expected to: Plan and deliver engaging lessons in line with...

Are you a qualified primary teacher seeking part-time employment? Do you generally have availability for two to three days per week? Are you adaptable and comfortable working across all age groups? TeacherActive is currently recruiting primary teachers for part-time roles within the Rhondda Cynon Taf (RCT) area. We have a cluster of schools across Tonypandy, Treorchy and Ystrad that require teaching cover, primarily during the latter half of the week (Wednesday to Friday) but can also be Monday and Tuesday. All of these schools are warm, welcoming environments that collaborate closely with our consultants to ensure every member of staff feels supported and valued. About the Role The successful candidate will possess a thorough understanding of the curriculum and demonstrate flexibility in teaching across a range of age groups. This role offers the opportunity to inspire young minds and positively influence pupils’ attitudes towards learning through creative and engaging...

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...