Teaching Assistant - Exclusive CPD Provided

Teaching Personnel Ltd.; Gwaun-Cae-Gurwen; On-site; GBP 15,000 - 20,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive pay

CPD and training opportunities

Dedicated local consultant

Job summary

Teaching Personnel Ltd. is seeking a Welsh Speaking Teaching Assistant to join a specialist ALN unit in Ammanford. The role runs Monday to Friday, 8:30am–3:30pm, with a daily rate of £92.63 and inclusive school hours. Fluency in Welsh is preferred to support pupils effectively.

This full-time position offers a supportive education environment, ongoing CPD opportunities, and dedicated local consultancy support to help you thrive in a specialist provision setting.

Qualifications

• Fluent Welsh language skills are desirable.
• Strong communication and relationship-building abilities are essential.
• Experience in education or ALN settings is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Support pupils through the medium of Welsh.
• Work one-to-one and in small groups with learners.
• Support pupils with a range of Additional Learning Needs (ALN).
• Assist with classroom activities and learning interventions.
• Promote positive behaviour and emotional wellbeing.
• Help pupils develop confidence, independence and social skills.
• Monitor progress and provide feedback to teaching staff.

Skills

Welsh speaker

Communication skills

Job description

Welsh Speaking Teaching Assistant

Ammanford | £92.63 Per Day | Monday - Friday | 8:30am - 3:30pm | Welsh Speaker Preferred

Are you a fluent Welsh speaker looking for a rewarding role in education? Teaching Personnel is seeking a dedicated and compassionate Welsh Speaking Teaching Assistant to join a specialist Additional Learning Needs (ALN) Unit within a school in Ammanford.

This full-time position offers the opportunity to make a genuine difference in the lives of pupils who require additional support to achieve their full potential. Working alongside experienced teachers and support staff, you'll help create a positive, nurturing, and engaging learning environment where every child can thrive.

The Role

• Supporting pupils through the medium of Welsh


• Working one-to-one and in small groups with learners


• Supporting pupils with a range of Additional Learning Needs (ALN)


• Assisting with classroom activities and learning interventions


• Promoting positive behaviour and emotional wellbeing


• Helping pupils develop confidence, independence, and social skills


• Monitoring progress and providing feedback to teaching staff

Ideal Backgrounds & Transferable Experience

We welcome applications from candidates with experience in:

• Sports Coaching


• Nursery Nursing & Childcare


• Behaviour Mentoring


• Care & Support Work


• Residential Care


• Youth Work


• Drama, Dance, or Performing Arts


• Holiday Clubs & Activity Camps


• Graduates seeking experience in education


• Ex-Forces Personnel with mentoring experience


• Anyone who has supported children, young people, or individuals with additional needs

Not worked in a school before? No problem! If you have transferable skills, patience, resilience, and a passion for helping others succeed, we'd love to hear from you.

What We're Looking For

• Fluent Welsh language skills (desirable)


• Passion for supporting children with additional needs


• Strong communication and relationship-building skills


• Positive, patient, and proactive approach


• Ability to work effectively as part of a team


• Previous experience supporting children is beneficial but not essential

What Teaching Personnel Offers

• Competitive pay of £92.63 per day


• Full-time, consistent school hours


• Access to free CPD and accredited training courses


• Ongoing support from a dedicated local consultant


• Opportunities for long-term and permanent positions


• Valuable experience within a specialist ALN setting

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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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