Teaching Assistant

Wales/ permanent / £14.25 - 14.25 per hour

Job Title: Welsh Speaking Teaching Assistant
Location: Vale of Glamorgan
Start Date: September 2026
Salary: £14.25 per hour

Are you a fluent Welsh speaker looking to support children within a Welsh-medium school?

Do you have at least 6 months’ experience working with children?

Are you an enthusiastic and supportive Teaching Assistant who can engage pupils across KS1 and KS2?

TeacherActive is proud to be working with fantastic Welsh-medium schools across the Vale of Glamorgan. These mainstream settings provide welcoming and supportive environments where pupils are encouraged to develop their learning and confidence through the Welsh language.

The schools are looking for a Welsh Speaking Teaching Assistant to work on an initially short-term basis, with the opportunity to secure long-term work for the right candidate. The successful Welsh Speaking Teaching Assistant will support pupils within mainstream classes or on a 1-1 basis across KS1 and KS2, helping them engage with their learning and providing additional support where required.

The successful Welsh Speaking Teaching Assistant will have:

  • Fluency in Welsh with excellent spoken Welsh language skills
  • A minimum of 6 months’ experience working with children
  • Experience supporting children within an educational setting is desirable
  • The ability to provide effective classroom and 1-1 support
  • A positive and enthusiastic approach to supporting pupils
  • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills

In return for the above you can expect to receive:

  • A dedicated team of consultants available 24/7 to help you with the easy onboarding process
  • CPD Courses and certificates as part of the My-Progression channel
  • Market leading rates of pay
  • TeacherActive Referral Scheme - Receive up to £200 when you refer a friend Terms and Conditions apply

Our staff are paid on a PAYE basis, so you can rest assured that you’re paying the right level of TAX and National Insurance and there’s no messing around with admin charges coming out of your hard earned cash.

If you are interested in this Welsh Speaking Teaching Assistant position, then click ‘APPLY NOW’ and I will be in touch regarding this fantastic opportunity.

EMAIL: [email protected]
CONTACT NUMBER: 02929099995

About TeacherActive

TeacherActive is one of the UK’s leading education recruitment agencies, with over 20 years of experience supporting schools and education professionals. We place teachers and support staff into a wide range of temporary, contract and permanent roles, helping candidates find rewarding opportunities that suit their experience, availability and career goals. We pride ourselves on providing an excellent service to both our schools and candidates.

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