Job Title: Teaching Assistants Required – Secondary & ALN Schools | Immediate Start
Location: Carmarthen & surrounding areas
Job Type: Full-Time and Part-Time Opportunities Available
Salary: Competitive, Dependent on Experience
Start Date: ASAP
Are you passionate about supporting young people and making a difference in education? We are currently seeking enthusiastic and dedicated Teaching Assistants to work across Secondary Schools and Additional Learning Needs (ALN) Schools in the Carmarthen & surrounding area.
About the Role
As a Teaching Assistant, you will collaborate closely with teachers and school staff to deliver a high standard of education and care to students aged 11–18. This role involves supporting pupils with diverse abilities, including those with autism, ADHD, speech and language difficulties, and other additional learning needs.
Key Responsibilities
Provide support to students in both small groups and one-to-one settings
Assist teachers with lesson preparation, classroom management, and resource organisation
Deliver tailored support to students with ALN to help them access the curriculum
Promote a safe, inclusive, and positive learning environment for all pupils
Candidate Requirements
Previous experience working in schools or with young people (preferred)
A genuine passion for education and student development
Excellent communication skills, patience, and resilience
Enhanced DBS check (or willingness to obtain one)
EWC (or willingness to obtain one)
What We Offer
Flexible working arrangements to suit your availability
Opportunities for long-term placements and permanent positions
Access to continuous professional development and training
Supportive and welcoming school communities
Apply Today
If you’re ready to make a meaningful contribution to students’ education and well-being, we would love to hear from you. Whether you’re an experienced Teaching Assistant or looking to begin your career in education, this is a fantastic opportunity to grow and thrive.
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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