Welsh-Speaking 1:1 Teaching Assistant
Location: Pontypridd
Contract: Full-time
Start Date: September 2026
We are looking to appoint a dedicated and caring Welsh-speaking 1:1 Teaching Assistant to support a pupil in a friendly and inclusive school in Pontypridd.
The Role
- Provide 1:1 support for a pupil with additional learning needs (ALN)
- Support learning, communication, and emotional wellbeing through the medium of Welsh
- Work closely with the class teacher, ALNCo, and support staff
- Follow and contribute to individual support plans
- Encourage independence, confidence, and positive behaviour
The Ideal Candidate Will Have
- The ability to communicate confidently in Welish (essential)
- Experience working with children, ideally in a 1:1 or ALN support role
- A patient, nurturing, and flexible approach
- Good teamwork and communication skills
- An understanding of ALN such as ASD, ADHD, SEMH, or speech and language needs (desirable but not essential)
We Offer
- A supportive and welcoming school environment
- Opportunities for training and professional development
- The chance to make a meaningful difference to a child's education
- Competitive pay in line with experience
Salary will be determined by the successful candidate's qualifications and relevant experience, and will be in accordance with the client's pay policy
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Welsh Speaking TA - Pontypridd in Barry employer: Academics
Academics in Portsmouth is an excellent employer for supply teachers, offering flexible working hours and competitive pay rates that allow educators to maintain a healthy work-life balance. With a strong emphasis on professional development and a supportive network of diverse schools, employees can enhance their teaching skills while enjoying the variety of day-to-day assignments. This role is perfect for those looking to make a meaningful impact in education while enjoying the benefits of a dynamic work environment.
