Welsh Speaking Teaching Assistants

  • Empowering Learning
  • May 28, 2026
Seasonal Education

Job Description

Welsh-Speaking Teaching Assistants - Torfaen

Are you a fluent Welsh speaker with a passion for supporting young people in their education? We are currently recruiting dedicated and enthusiastic Teaching Assistants to work across primary and secondary schools throughout Torfaen.

The Role:


As a Teaching Assistant, you will play a vital role in supporting teachers and helping pupils to achieve their full potential. You will work with individuals and small groups, assist with classroom activities, and help create a positive and engaging learning environment.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Support teaching and learning across the classroom
  • Work with pupils on a one-to-one basis and in small groups
  • Assist in delivering lesson activities and resources
  • Encourage pupil engagement and positive behaviour
  • Provide additional support for learners with varying needs
  • Promote the use and development of the Welsh language

Requirements:

  • Fluent Welsh speaker (essential)
  • Experience working with children or young people (school-based experience desirable)
  • Strong communication and interpersonal skills
  • A proactive and supportive approach to learning
  • Passion for education and the Welsh language
  • An Enhanced DBS on the Update Service, or willingness to obtain one
  • Ability to provide two professional references

What We Offer:

  • Competitive daily pay: 90 - 105 per day (depending on experience)
  • Flexible work across a variety of schools in Torfaen
  • Opportunities to gain experience in both primary and secondary settings
  • Ongoing support and guidance

If you are committed to making a difference and supporting Welsh-medium education, we would love to hear from you.

Apply today to join our growing team in Torfaen.