Welsh Medium Teaching Assistant

Teaching Personnel; Walton Cardiff; On-site; Full time

Job summary

A leading company in education is seeking a Welsh Medium Teaching Assistant in Cardiff. This full-time role offers ongoing training opportunities and a chance to support children's learning in a community-focused environment. Perfect for those new to education, no prior experience is required.

Benefits

Ongoing training and mentoring

Career pathways for advancement

Referral incentive of £50

Free child protection training

Qualifications

• Genuine enthusiasm for supporting children's learning.
• Willingness to undertake Enhanced Child DBS and EWC registration.

Responsibilities

• Assist the class teacher with lesson delivery and classroom management.
• Work closely with pupils in small groups or one-to-one.
• Help create a safe and fun environment.

Skills

Enthusiasm for supporting children’s learning

Clear communication in Welsh

Adaptability

Compassion

Team collaboration

Education

Enhanced Child DBS

Job description

Welsh Medium Teaching Assistant – Cardiff

Location: Cardiff
Hours: 8:30 AM – 3:30 PM (Monday to Friday)
Start Date: September 1^st 2025
Daily Pay: £89.38 - £95
️ Contract: Full-time

Are you looking to build a rewarding career in education?
Join us at Teaching Personnel to work as a Welsh Medium Teaching Assistant in one of our welcoming primary schools in Cardiff!

This is a fantastic opportunity to be part of a school that places a strong emphasis on care, inclusion, and the Welsh language. The school offers a vibrant and supportive learning environment, encouraging every child to reach their full potential both academically and socially. As part of a dedicated team, you'll play a key role in creating meaningful learning experiences every day.

What You Can Expect:

Ongoing Training & Mentoring – You’ll benefit from regular CPD opportunities, online modules, and in-person support to grow your skills.

Career Pathways – Whether you're aiming to become a qualified teacher or develop in a specialist support role, we’ll support your journey.

Community-Focused Environment – Join a school where staff, pupils, and families work together to nurture a positive and inclusive ethos.

Perfect for Career Starters – No previous experience or qualifications needed – ideal for graduates or those new to education.

Referral Incentives – Recommend a friend and earn £50 when they work with us!

Main Responsibilities:

Assist the class teacher with lesson delivery and classroom management
Work closely with pupils in small groups or on a one-to-one basis
Help create a safe, stimulating, and fun environment for children to thrive
Contribute to school activities, including creative and language-based projects
Support pupils with varying levels of ability and additional needs

We’re Looking For Someone Who:

• Has a genuine enthusiasm for supporting children’s learning
• Can communicate clearly and confidently in Welsh
• Is adaptable, positive, and willing to get involved in school life
• Holds (or is willing to apply for) an Enhanced Child DBS and EWC registration
• Is reliable, compassionate, and enjoys working collaboratively

Interested in making a difference? Apply today to join our network of passionate educators in Cardiff!

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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