Teaching Assistant- Classroom Support


Company:	TeacherActive Ltd
Salary:	£14.25 to £14.25 an hour
Hours:	Full-time
Location:	SA1
Working pattern:	On-site
Job type:	Temporary
Posting date:	14 Aug 2026
Closing date:	13 Sept 2026

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Summary

Job Title: Teaching Assistant

Location: Swansea

Start Date: Immediate Start

Salary: £14.25 per hour

Do you have experience supporting children with challenging behaviour in a primary school setting?

Are you patient, resilient and able to build positive relationships with pupils?

Do you have a positive ‘can-do’ attitude and a passion for helping children reach their full potential?

TeacherActive is proud to be working with a mainstream Primary School based in Swansea who are looking to appoint a Teaching Assistant. The school provides a supportive learning environment where pupils are encouraged to develop academically, socially and emotionally.

The school is looking to take on a Teaching Assistant on a long-term basis, supporting children within the mainstream primary setting who can display challenging behaviour. The successful Teaching Assistant will work closely with teaching staff to manage behaviour positively, provide consistent support and help pupils remain engaged with their learning.

The successful Teaching Assistant will have:

A relevant Teaching Assistant qualification is desirable

Experience working with children in a primary school or similar educational setting

Experience supporting children who can display challenging behaviour

Strong behaviour management and communication skills

A patient, resilient and adaptable approach

A positive ‘can-do’ attitude and ability to work effectively as part of a team

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

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

Market leading rates of pay

TeacherActive Referral Scheme – Receive up to £200 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 Teaching Assistant position, then click ‘APPLY NOW’ and I will be in touch regarding this fantastic opportunity.

EMAIL:

nicole.harris@teacheractive.com

CONTACT NUMBER: 01792 717477

About TeacherActive

TeacherActive is one of the UK’s leading education recruitment agencies, with over 20 years of experience supporting schools and education professionals. We place teachers and support staff into a wide range of temporary, contract and permanent roles, helping candidates find rewarding opportunities that suit their experience, availability and career goals. We pride ourselves on providing an excellent service to both our schools and candidates.

Equal Opportunities Statement

TeacherActive is an equal opportunities employer and operates as an Employment Business and Employment Agency in providing temporary, contract and permanent job seeking services.

Safeguarding and DBS Compliance

Registration may involve an enhanced DBS check, ID checks and the supply of good professional references, depending on the role. We are committed to safeguarding and compliance across all placements.

Regular external audits have shown repeatedly that our standards are exceptional. We are passionate about finding the right staff for each education environment.

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