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This is a rewarding opportunity to make a real difference in the lives of children by helping them achieve their potential in a nurturing and inclusive learning environment.

• Support the class teacher in planning and delivering differentiated learning activities tailored to pupils' individual education plans (IEPs).

• Work 1:1 and in small groups to provide targeted support for learning, communication, and personal development.

• Promote positive behaviour and help to create a safe, calm, and engaging classroom environment.

• Assist with personal care needs where appropriate (training provided if required).

• Use a range of communication strategies, including visual supports, Makaton, or other augmentative methods, to engage pupils.

• Monitor and record pupils' progress and provide feedback to teachers and parents/carers as required.

• Contribute to team meetings, training sessions, and the wider life of the school community.

• Follow safeguarding, health and safety, and school policies at all times.

Essential:

• Experience working with children or young people, ideally in an SEN or education setting.

• A compassionate, patient, and flexible approach to supporting learners with diverse needs.

• Strong communication and teamwork skills.

• A commitment to promoting inclusion and equal opportunities.

• Willingness to undertake relevant training, including safeguarding and personal care.

Teaching Assistant – Welsh Medium Primary School

Full time – Barry

Are you a fluent Welsh speaker looking for a full-time role in a vibrant primary school? Do you want to make a real impact on young learners while earning one of the best rates in the market? If so, this could be the perfect opportunity for you!

What we offer:

•     Long term placements – Monday to Friday
•     An excellent rate of pay - from £90 to £105 per day – the best in the market!
•     Welsh Government Approved Agency – A recommended supplier of staff to schools
•     Training & Development – Upskill yourself with specialist CPD courses
•     Pension & Benefits – A company that truly looks after its staff
•     Full time school hours – Monday to Friday, 8.30am to 3.30pm

November 2025 start!

About the Role

We are actively seeking a passionate and dedicated Teaching Assistant to join a Welsh-medium primary school in Barry. Rated ‘Outstanding’ by ESTYN, this school is looking for someone to support Key Stage 1 and Key Stage 2 pupils and enhance their learning experience.

The role would involve supporting pupils across key stage 1 and KS2. You would need to have excellent communication and interpersonal skills to compliment this role.

The Welsh medium school are looking for someone to compliment the school ethos and help provide the best education experience for their learners.

Key Responsibilities:

-    Work on a 1:1 and small group basis to engage pupils in their learning

-    Support the class teacher with a variety of tasks and prepare for the day

-    Supervise the children through lunch breaks

-    General administrative duties

-    Work as part of a dynamic team and contribute towards the schools culture & ethos

-    Be passionate about providing children with the best education experience

What we look for in you?

-    The ability to speak Welsh – Essential as the role is based in a Welsh medium primary school

-    An enthusiastic individual with a passion for education

-    An interest in supporting pupils to overcome barriers to learning

-    Experience of working with children and young people

-    An ability to effectively and positively manage challenging behaviour

-    Professional interpersonal, written and verbal communication skills

-    Good general standard of education (GCSE Grade C or equivalent in English and Maths) and IT proficiency

If you are interested in applying for this full time Barry teaching assistant post, then please click on the below link and submit a copy of your CV.

Look forward to speaking with you!

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You are the backbone of the classroom. You support, you nurture, you keep the day on track. But when it comes to pay, are you getting the transparency and fairness you deserve?

Let's change that.

Equal Education Partners is launching a fresh start in South Wales. Our new, dedicated team is building a community of support staff across Cardiff, Newport, the Vale, and Bridgend - and we’re doing things differently.

Our Commitment to You: Pay You Can Trust. No Excuses.

We believe the most important staff deserve the most security.

• We are Framework Approved: As an NPS Framework agency, we guarantee your pay rate will be fair and in line with or above national standards. No more guesswork.
• We BAN Umbrella Companies: You will never be asked to use an umbrella company. This means no hidden charges, no employer NI deductions from your rate, and no nasty surprises.
• We Pay 100% PAYE: From your very first timesheet, you are paid PAYE. Your payslip is simple, clear, and transparent, and you accrue your holiday pay properly.

Why Join Us Now? Our new team is building its community from the ground up. This means we have time for you. We want to know which schools you love, what year groups you’re passionate about, and whether you want 1 day or 5 days a week. You won't be just a number; you'll be our partner.

Siariad Cymraeg? You are gold dust. We are working closely with Welsh-medium schools (Ysgolion Cymraeg) who are searching for passionate staff to support learning yn Gymraeg .

Don’t just register with another agency. Join a partner who guarantees fair, transparent pay from day one.

Requirements

• Experience working with children or young people (in a school, care, sports, or personal setting is ideal).
• Registration with the Education Workforce Council (EWC) (or be willing to apply).
• An enhanced DBS check on the update service (or be willing toS apply).
• A positive, resilient, and flexible attitude.
• (For Cover Supervisors) Confidence in managing a classroom and strong communication skills.

Benefits

Benefits of working with Equal Education:

• Guaranteed Framework Pay: As an NPS Framework agency, we guarantee your pay rate is fair, transparent, and meets national standards.
• 100% PAYE: We ban umbrella companies. You get a simple, clear payslip with properly accrued holiday pay and no hidden fees.
• You Are Our Priority: Our new team is building its community from scratch. We have time for you and will champion your needs to find you the right school.
• Flexible Work: Tell us what you want. We offer everything from day-to-day flexible cover to long-term and permanent placements.
• Career Support: We value your skills and will find you an environment where you can thrive, including access to roles in Welsh-medium schools