Secondary School Teaching Assistant

Job Title: Secondary School Teaching Assistant Location: Swansea Start Date: ASAP Salary: £85.50 - £90 per day Are you an enthusiastic Secondary School Teaching Assistant who enjoys supporting young people in their…

Pay rate £86 – £90/day
Job type Temporary
Posted 18 September 2026

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Job Title: Secondary School Teaching Assistant
Location: Swansea
Start Date: ASAP
Salary: £85.50 - £90 per day

Are you an enthusiastic Secondary School Teaching Assistant who enjoys supporting young people in their education?

Do you have the confidence to support students across a busy secondary school environment?

⭐ Are you adaptable, reliable and able to build positive relationships with students?

TeacherActive is proud to be working with a mainstream secondary school in Swansea. The school provides a supportive learning environment where students are encouraged to engage with their education, develop their confidence and achieve their potential.

The school is looking for a Secondary School Teaching Assistant to support students across the secondary age range, with short-term, long-term, part-time and full-time opportunities available. The successful Secondary School Teaching Assistant will work alongside teaching staff to support learning in the classroom, encourage student engagement and provide additional support where required.

The successful Secondary School Teaching Assistant will have:

• Experience working with children or young people in an educational or similar setting
• Experience supporting students within a classroom environment is desirable
• Strong communication and relationship-building skills
• A positive and proactive approach to supporting learning
• Good behaviour management skills
• Flexibility and a willingness to support students across the school

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 £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 Secondary School Teaching Assistant position, then click ‘APPLY NOW’ and I will be in touch regarding this fantastic opportunity.

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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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