Teaching Assistants - Primary & Secondary Schools Across South West Wales

Equal Education Partners is a trusted, inclusive education recruitment agency supporting schools across South West Wales and helping individuals grow rewarding careers in education.

We’re currently recruiting enthusiastic and dependable Teaching Assistants to support primary and secondary schools across the region. Whether you have classroom experience or transferable skills from youth work, care, tutoring, or similar, we’d love to hear from you.

✨ About The Role:

As a Teaching Assistant, you’ll work closely with teachers and pupils to support learning, maintain a positive classroom atmosphere, and help every child reach their potential.

This is a fantastic opportunity for anyone looking to gain valuable classroom experience, develop professionally, and make a real difference, with the flexibility to work full-time or part-time around your schedule.

🧑‍🏫 Key Responsibilities:

• Support teachers with lesson preparation and classroom tasks
• Help pupils stay focused, engaged, and motivated during lessons
• Deliver one-to-one or small group support as needed
• Promote a positive, inclusive, and respectful learning environment
• Monitor student progress and wellbeing
• Maintain strong safeguarding practices and ensure pupil safety

Requirements

✅ What You’Ll Need:

• Experience working with children or young people (in a classroom, care, youth work, tutoring, sports coaching, etc.)
• A positive, patient, and proactive approach
• Excellent communication and teamwork skills
• Enhanced DBS on the Update Service (or willingness for us to process one)
• Legal right to work in the UK and currently living in the UK

Benefits

💡 Why Work With Equal?

• 📅 Flexible working – choose your hours and locations
• 🏫 Opportunities in a range of primary and secondary schools
• 💷 Competitive daily pay
• 🎓 Ongoing CPD and career development support
• 🔒 Access to one of the lowest-cost DBS checks in the sector
• 👥 Friendly, supportive recruitment team
• 💼 Company pension
• 🚗 Free parking / On-site parking
• 🔁 Referral programme – recommend a friend and earn rewards!

Registering with us is simple and rewarding. You'll need to complete an Enhanced DBS check, provide valid ID documents, and share a couple of strong references - and we’ll guide you through the process every step of the way.

At Equal, we’re proud to offer a personalised, high-quality service and access to a wide range of roles across schools and educational settings. With competitive pay and flexible working hours, we’ll help you find opportunities that truly fit around your life.

📩 Ready to make a real difference? Apply today with Equal Education Partners and support the future of Welsh education.