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Teaching Assistant (Temporary)

Yesterday by TeacherActive : Wales : Swansea

Job Location:
United Kingdom -Wales -Neath Port Talbot -Neath Port Talbot -Neath
Salary:
£85.50 - £93/day

 Long-Term Opportunities

Primary schools | Neath Port Talbot | Full-time & part-time opportunities | Weekly PAYE

Ready for your next role in education?

Whether you're an experienced Teaching Assistant, looking to build your classroom experience or have a strong background working with children and young people, we’re currently recruiting for Teaching Assistant opportunities across Neath Port Talbot.

You could be looking for regular work alongside other commitments, wanting to gain experience in different school settings, or hoping to find a long-term placement where you can become part of a school community.

Find the opportunity that suits you

We’ll take the time to understand your experience, availability and what you want from your next role before introducing you to suitable schools.

Depending on your circumstances, opportunities can include:

  • Full-time Teaching Assistant positions
  • Part-time and regular weekly work
  • Short-term and longer-term placements
  • Opportunities across primary schools in Neath Port Talbot
  • Roles supporting pupils on a 1:1 basis or in small groups

You’ll have a dedicated consultant on hand throughout your placement, helping you find opportunities that are a good fit.

Your experience matters

You don’t need to have worked as a Teaching Assistant before.

Experience in schools, nurseries, childcare, youth work, sports, coaching, residential care, mentoring or volunteering can all provide valuable skills for working in the classroom.

We’re looking for people who are:

  • Reliable and professional
  • Caring and patient
  • Confident working with children
  • Positive and encouraging
  • Able to build strong relationships with pupils
  • Committed to helping children learn and develop

Make a difference in the classroom

As a Teaching Assistant, you could support pupils with their learning, wellbeing and behaviour while helping create a positive and inclusive classroom.

Your day-to-day responsibilities may include:

  • Supporting teachers with classroom activities
  • Helping individual pupils or small groups with their learning
  • Encouraging pupils to participate and stay engaged
  • Supporting positive behaviour
  • Helping children develop confidence and independence
  • Providing practical and pastoral support where needed

More support for you

When you join our team, you’ll also have access to:

Weekly PAYE pay
Get paid weekly without the need to manage your own tax and payroll.

Free CPD and training
Develop your skills and continue your professional development through MyProgression.

Easy availability management
Keep your availability up to date through our mobile app.

A dedicated consultant
Have someone who understands your requirements and can support you throughout your education recruitment journey.

£100 Refer a Friend bonus*
Recommend someone you know and you could receive a £100 bonus.

Take the next step

If you're looking for Teaching Assistant jobs in Neath Port Talbot, we'd love to hear from you.

Apply today and Jamie Gregory will contact you to discuss the opportunities currently available and find out what you're looking for in your next role.

Prefer to chat first?
Call 01792 717477 or email jamie.gregory@teacheractive.com for an informal conversation.

*Terms and conditions apply to the £100 Refer a Friend bonus.

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