Travelling Teaching Assistant

Teaching Personnel; Swansea; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading education provider is seeking a dedicated Primary Teaching Assistant to support various schools across Swansea starting September 2025. This part-time/full-time role demands adaptability and a proactive approach to aid teachers in creating an engaging learning environment. Ideal candidates will possess experience with primary-aged children and have access to their own transport.

Benefits

Competitive daily rates

Variety of working environments

Ongoing support and professional development

Flexibility in working hours

Qualifications

• Experience with primary-aged children essential.
• Must have own transport due to travel requirements.
• Availability from September 2025.

Responsibilities

• Support classroom teachers in delivering lessons.
• Work with small groups of children to reinforce learning.
• Help maintain a positive classroom environment.
• Adapt to new school settings quickly.

Skills

Experience working with primary-aged children

Proactive attitude

Adaptable

Enthusiastic

Fluent Welsh

Job description

Travelling Primary Teaching Assistant
Location: Various schools across Swansea
Start Date: September 2025
Contract Type: Full-time preferred (Part-time considered)
Travel Required: Must be willing to travel a minimum of 30 minutes from home; own transport essential

We are looking for a dedicated and flexible Primary Teaching Assistant to join our team and support a variety of schools across the region. This is a fantastic opportunity for someone who enjoys working in different settings and making a positive impact on young learners.

What You’ll Do:

• Support classroom teachers in delivering engaging and inclusive lessons
• Work one-to-one or with small groups of children to reinforce learning
• Help maintain a positive and supportive classroom environment
• Adapt quickly to new school settings and teams

What We’re Looking For:

• Experience working with primary-aged children
• A proactive, adaptable, and enthusiastic attitude
• Willingness and ability to travel (minimum 30 minutes commute expected)
• Must have access to your own transport
• Available to work from September 2025
• Fluent Welsh speakers are highly desirable

What We Offer:

• Competitive daily rates
• Variety of working environments and experiences
• Ongoing support and professional development
• Flexibility to suit your lifestyle – full-time and part-time hours available

If you’re passionate about education, love variety in your working week, and are ready to hit the road to support schools where you’re needed most – we’d love to hear from you!

Apply now by sending your CV and a brief cover letter to [e-mail]

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