Job Description

Are you a fluent Welsh speaker with a passion for supporting young people in their education? We are currently recruiting dedicated and enthusiastic Teaching Assistants to work across primary and secondary schools throughout Torfaen, starting in September 2026.

As a Teaching Assistant, you will play a vital role in supporting teachers and helping pupils to achieve their full potential. You will work across both primary and secondary school settings, supporting individuals and small groups, assisting with classroom activities, and helping to create a positive and engaging learning environment.

• Support teaching and learning across the classroom
• Work with pupils on a one-to-one basis and in small groups
• Assist in delivering lesson activities and resources
• Encourage pupil engagement and positive behaviour
• Provide additional support for learners with varying needs
• Promote the use and development of the Welsh language

• Fluent Welsh speaker (essential)
• Experience working with children or young people (school-based experience desirable)
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills
• A proactive and supportive approach to learning
• Passion for education and the Welsh language
• An Enhanced DBS on the Update Service, or willingness to obtain one
• Ability to provide two professional references

• Competitive daily pay: 97 - 120 per day (depending on experience)
• Opportunities across primary and secondary schools in Torfaen
• Flexible work options
• Ongoing support and guidance

If you are committed to making a difference and supporting Welsh-medium education, we would love to hear from you.

Apply today to join our team for September placements in Torfaen.