Full job descriptionDo you enjoy working with young people?
Have you coached a sports team, led a youth group, supported others, or just know how to bring energy, patience, and encouragement into a room?
This could be for you
The Role
We’re looking for enthusiastic, reliable individuals to support pupils in primary schools across Swansea. You’ll be working alongside teachers to help children thrive – both academically and personally.
This isn’t just for experienced Teaching Assistants…
We’d love to hear from people with backgrounds like:
Sports coaches
Drama or performing arts leaders
Youth workers
Creative mentors
Anyone who’s great with people and wants to make a difference
What You’ll Be Doing
*Supporting children in mainstream primary classrooms
*Helping pupils in SEN (Special Educational Needs) settings
*Encouraging confidence, engagement, and positive behaviour
*Working 1:1 or in small groups
*Being a consistent, supportive presence in a child’s day
The Details
*Monday – Friday
*8:30am – 3:30pm
*Term-time only
*£92.63 per day (paid through Teaching Personnel)
What Matters Most
You don’t need a traditional school background. If you:
Connect well with young people
Bring energy, patience, and empathy
Can think on your feet and stay positive
Want a role that genuinely makes a difference
…we want to hear from you
Why Apply?
*A chance to step into education (even if you’ve never considered it before)
*Build experience in schools and SEN settings
*Make a real impact every single day
*Be part of a supportive, welcoming environment
Interested?
If you’re passionate about working with young people – whether on the pitch, in the community, or elsewhere – this could be your next step.
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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