Welsh Speaking Teaching Assistant. Job in Ty Coch Education & Training Jobs

Vision for Education - Cardiff; Wales; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A respected education agency is seeking a Welsh Speaking Teaching Assistant to join a cluster of Welsh medium primary schools in Cwmbran. The full-time role involves supporting pupils, assisting teachers, and maintaining a positive classroom atmosphere. Candidates must be fluent in Welsh and committed to helping young learners. This position offers competitive pay, professional development opportunities, and support from dedicated consultants. Ideal for those passionate about education within a supportive community.

Benefits

Competitive weekly pay

Access to training and professional development

Auto-enrolment into the company pension scheme

Support from your own dedicated consultant

Valued workplace within a group recognized for best places to work

Responsibilities

• Provide 1:1 and small group support to help pupils engage confidently.
• Assist class teachers with daily tasks and lesson preparation.
• Supervise pupils during lunchtime and transitions.
• Carry out general administrative duties as required.
• Support pupils in overcoming barriers to learning.
• Work closely with staff across the cluster.

Skills

Fluent Welsh speaker

Experience working with children

Strong written and verbal communication skills

Confident in managing behavior

IT skills for support and administrative tasks

Education

Good general level of education including GCSE C in English and Maths

Job description

Welsh Speaking Teaching Assistant

Cwmbran

£455.00 to £509.60 per week

January 2026

The school and role

A respected cluster of Welsh medium primary schools in Cwmbran is seeking a dedicated Welsh Speaking Teaching Assistant to join their team. This full‑time role offers the chance to support pupils across the primary age range while contributing to warm, inclusive and forward‑thinking school communities.

If you are a fluent Welsh speaker with a passion for supporting young learners and want to work with an education agency recognised by the Welsh Government, this is an excellent opportunity to develop your career.

What you’ll do

• Provide 1:1 and small group support to help pupils engage confidently in the classroom.
• Assist class teachers with daily tasks and lesson preparation.
• Supervise pupils during lunchtime and transitions.
• Carry out general administrative duties as required.
• Support pupils in overcoming barriers to learning.
• Work closely with staff across the cluster to maintain a positive, supportive environment.

What we look for in you

• Fluent Welsh speaker, essential for working within Welsh medium primary settings.
• Enthusiastic and committed to supporting primary‑aged pupils.
• Experience working with children or young people.
• Confident managing behaviour in a calm and consistent way.
• Strong written and verbal communication skills.A good general level of education, including GCSE Grade C or equivalent in English and Maths.
• Confident using IT to support learning and administrative tasks.

Benefits

• Competitive weekly pay: £450 to £509.60.
• Access to training and professional development.
• Auto‑enrolment into the company pension scheme.
• Long‑term, full‑time teaching assistant opportunity.
• Support from your own dedicated consultant.
• Part of The Edwin Group, a Top 10 UK employer in The Sunday Times Best Places to Work 2023, 2024 & 2025.
• Work within a supportive cluster of Welsh medium primary schools where you are valued and encouraged.

How to apply

If you are a Welsh Speaking Teaching Assistant looking for a rewarding full‑time role in Cwmbran, we would love to hear from you.

Click the link below to submit your CV and one of our consultants will be in touch.