Teaching Assistant

Teaching Assistant Wanted in Carmarthenshire Location: Carmarthenshire Pay: £14.25 per hour Hours: 8:30am to 3:30pm Monday to Friday, with no weekends! Are you enthusiastic, caring and passionate about helping children…

Pay rate £14.25/hour
Job type Temporary
Posted 1 October 2026

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Teaching Assistant Wanted in Carmarthenshire

Location: Carmarthenshire
Pay: £14.25 per hour
Hours: 8:30am to 3:30pm
Monday to Friday, with no weekends!

Are you enthusiastic, caring and passionate about helping children reach their full potential? Whether you are an experienced Teaching Assistant or looking to begin a rewarding career in education, we would love to hear from you!

We are currently recruiting a dedicated Teaching Assistant to support pupils within a welcoming school in Carmarthenshire. This is a fantastic opportunity to make a genuine difference while enjoying school-friendly working hours and ongoing support from Teaching Personnel.

Your Role Will Include:

✅ Supporting pupils with their learning and development
✅ Working with individuals and small groups in the classroom
✅ Helping to create a positive, inclusive and engaging learning environment
✅ Providing encouragement and emotional support to pupils
✅ Assisting the class teacher with lessons and classroom activities
✅ Helping pupils build their confidence, independence and social skills

What We’re Looking For:

✅ A positive, patient and caring attitude
✅ A genuine interest in supporting children and young people
✅ Strong communication and teamwork skills
✅ Reliability, enthusiasm and a willingness to learn
✅ Previous experience working with children is beneficial, but transferable experience will also be considered
✅ An enhanced DBS registered on the Update Service, or willingness to obtain one
✅ Registration with the EWC, or willingness to complete the registration process

Why Work Through Teaching Personnel?

Access to a wide range of free training and professional development opportunities
Support from a dedicated recruitment consultant throughout your placement
Opportunities to gain valuable experience within local schools
️ Flexible work to suit your availability and lifestyle
The chance to develop your skills and progress your career in education
Access to a variety of education opportunities across Carmarthenshire
Competitive pay of £14.25 per hour
A rewarding role where no two days are the same

You do not need to tick every box to apply. If you are passionate about supporting pupils, have the right attitude and are eager to develop your experience, we would still love to hear from you!

Apply Today!

If you are ready to take the next step towards a rewarding role in education, click Apply Now and submit your CV today.

Positions in local schools can fill quickly, so don’t miss your opportunity to join a supportive school community and make a real difference to pupils across Carmarthenshire!

All applicants will require the appropriate qualifications and training for this role. Please see the FAQ’s on the Teaching Personnel website for details.

All pay rates quoted will be inclusive of 12.07% statutory holiday pay. This advert is for a temporary position. In some cases, the option to make this role permanent may become available at a later date.

Teaching Personnel is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children. We undertake safeguarding checks on all workers in accordance with DfE statutory guidance ‘Keeping Children Safe in Education’ this may also include an online search as part of our due diligence on shortlisted applicants.

We offer all our registered candidates FREE child protection and prevent duty training. All candidates must undertake or have undertaken a valid enhanced Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) check. Full assistance provided.

For details of our privacy policy, please visit the Teaching Personnel website

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