Teaching Assistant

Are you a fluent Welsh speaker?

Are you an enthusiastic, innovative person?

If so, Teaching Personnel would love to hear from you today! 

About the role

Start date: September 2026

Days / hours: Mon-Fri 8:30am-3:30pm  

Salary: £92.63 per day (paid weekly)

Location: Barry

We are looking for 2 Welsh speaking Teaching Assistants with experience in a 1:1 / small group setting to be able to provide support to children in a Specialist Resource Base (SRB). You will work alongside teachers and Additional Learning Needs Co-Ordinators (ALNCOs) to provide a safe and inclusive learning environment. The role will also be assisting in differentiated activities, structured routines and interventions.

About the school

The school’s aim is to create a happy and safe environment for pupils so that they are eager to learn and enjoy coming to school. They take pride in the fact that they are a friendly, open and inclusive base, and are very keen to work in partnership with parents so that their pupils achieve their full potential. The children are encouraged to respect others and demonstrate a love towards their country, language, culture and heritage and fully realise the responsibility in developing pupils to be responsible and caring citizens.

The school has free onsite parking available and great transport links.

About you

You will need to be;

• A fluent Welsh speaker
• Empathetic and proactive
• Has experience working with children / young people with Additional Learning Needs (ALN) (desirable but not essential)
• Available to do a trial day in June

What you will require

• An enhanced child DBS 

• A live EWC registration 

Please note: *If you don’t have these, Teaching Personnel can help with you apply for both checks which you will have to pay for*

If this role interests you, then don’t hesitate to apply with your most recent CV.  Any further questions that you may have feel free to contact me, Lucie, on (phone number removed)!

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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.
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