Job Title: Welsh Speaking Teaching Assistant

Location: Neath

Start Date: September 2026

Salary: £85.50 per day

Are you a fluent Welsh speaker looking to support children within a Primary School setting?

Are you confident working across both Key Stage 1 / KS1 and Key Stage 2 / KS2?

Do you have a caring and positive approach to supporting learning within the classroom?

TeacherActive is proud to be working with a welcoming Primary School in Neath, who are looking to appoint a fluent Welsh Speaking Teaching Assistant on a full-time basis for the new academic year. The school prides itself on creating a supportive and inclusive Welsh-medium learning environment where pupils are encouraged to achieve their full potential academically, socially and emotionally.

The school is looking to take on a proactive Welsh Speaking Teaching Assistant from September 2026 to work across both Key Stage 1 / KS1 and Key Stage 2 / KS2. The successful Welsh Speaking Teaching Assistant will support the class teacher with classroom activities, small group interventions and pupil engagement, while promoting the Welsh language throughout the school day.

The successful Welsh Speaking Teaching Assistant will have:

Fluent Welsh speaking and communication skills

Level 2 or Level 3 Teaching Assistant qualification desirable

Experience working within a UK Primary School setting

Experience supporting children across KS1 and KS2

Strong classroom support and behaviour management skills

A positive and patient approach to supporting pupils

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

Guaranteed Payment Scheme Terms and Conditions apply

CPD Courses and certificates as part of the My-Progression channel

Market leading rates of pay

TeacherActive Referral Scheme – Receive up to £100 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 position, then click APPLY NOW and I will be in touch regarding this fantastic opportunity.

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