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- Closing Date: 14 November, 2025 12:00 AM
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Ynystawe Primary School : Two Full Time Teaching Assistants Level 1
Swansea Council
Ynystawe Primary School
Clydach Road
Ynystawe
SA6 5AY
Acting Head teacher: Peter Jones
Email: ynystawe.primary@swansea-edunet.gov.uk
Website: http://www.ynystawe.co.uk
Tel: 01792 842628
Would you like to join our inclusive, happy and successful school as a Teaching Assistant?
The governors are seeking to appoint an excellent and enthusiastic Teaching Assistant to join our dedicated and skilled staff in our happy and caring village school.
This is an exciting opportunity for someone who has proven ability and expertise and can demonstrate the highest standards of learning support. The successful candidate will be someone who embraces change and believes in teamwork and collaboration.
Responsibilities will include supporting learners to achieve their full potential, facilitating high quality learning activities, and taking an active role in the life of the school. You will be responsible for working with groups of children, some with a range of specific additional needs, for a range of activities under the direction of the class teacher.
The successful candidate will:
We can offer you:
We respect and value cultural and religious diversity and will not discriminate on the basis of age, gender, sexual orientation, race, ethnic origin, religion, culture or disability. Each individual is assessed on merit alone.
Special Requirement
This post requires an Enhanced Level of DBS. The successful candidate will need to complete a satisfactory DBS check.
Further information about the Disclosure Scheme is available at https://ccos-powyscountycouncil.employmentcheck.org.uk/ or from the Personnel/HR section from Civic Centre, Swansea.
Application form - school-based support staff ( Word doc, 134 KB )
Ynystawe Primary - Teaching Assistants Level 1 - Job description ( PDF, 213 KB )
Post: Teaching Assistant Level 1, Grade 2 (Temporary)
Hours: 27.5 hours per week during term time.
Closing date: 14/11/25 at 12 noon
Shortlisting: 17/11/25
Interview Date: TBC
Post to commence: As soon as possible.
Application: Please complete the application form and send via email to Jonesp618@hwbcymru.net
Safeguarding
Within Swansea Council there is a "Safeguarding is Everybody's Business" principle, and this applies to all Swansea Council employees, elected members, volunteers and contractors. Further details can be found at https://www.swansea.gov.uk/corporatesafeguarding
Clydach Road
Ynystawe
SA6 5AY
Acting Head teacher: Peter Jones
Email: ynystawe.primary@swansea-edunet.gov.uk
Website: http://www.ynystawe.co.uk
Tel: 01792 842628
Would you like to join our inclusive, happy and successful school as a Teaching Assistant?
The governors are seeking to appoint an excellent and enthusiastic Teaching Assistant to join our dedicated and skilled staff in our happy and caring village school.
This is an exciting opportunity for someone who has proven ability and expertise and can demonstrate the highest standards of learning support. The successful candidate will be someone who embraces change and believes in teamwork and collaboration.
Responsibilities will include supporting learners to achieve their full potential, facilitating high quality learning activities, and taking an active role in the life of the school. You will be responsible for working with groups of children, some with a range of specific additional needs, for a range of activities under the direction of the class teacher.
The successful candidate will:
- be able to work effectively as part of a team.
- have high expectations both for children and themselves.
- have excellent communication skills and be committed to building positive relationships with pupils, parents and staff.
- support high quality teaching and learning.
- enthuse, motivate and engage children in all areas of learning.
- be willing to contribute to the broader life of the school community.
We can offer you:
- An opportunity to develop your own skills and to make a positive impact on the lives and learning experiences of the children in our care
- A range of training opportunities relevant to the post (CPD)
- The chance to work as part of a dedicated, friendly and highly supportive team
We respect and value cultural and religious diversity and will not discriminate on the basis of age, gender, sexual orientation, race, ethnic origin, religion, culture or disability. Each individual is assessed on merit alone.
Special Requirement
This post requires an Enhanced Level of DBS. The successful candidate will need to complete a satisfactory DBS check.
Further information about the Disclosure Scheme is available at https://ccos-powyscountycouncil.employmentcheck.org.uk/ or from the Personnel/HR section from Civic Centre, Swansea.
Application form - school-based support staff ( Word doc, 134 KB )
Ynystawe Primary - Teaching Assistants Level 1 - Job description ( PDF, 213 KB )
Post: Teaching Assistant Level 1, Grade 2 (Temporary)
Hours: 27.5 hours per week during term time.
Closing date: 14/11/25 at 12 noon
Shortlisting: 17/11/25
Interview Date: TBC
Post to commence: As soon as possible.
Application: Please complete the application form and send via email to Jonesp618@hwbcymru.net
Safeguarding
Within Swansea Council there is a "Safeguarding is Everybody's Business" principle, and this applies to all Swansea Council employees, elected members, volunteers and contractors. Further details can be found at https://www.swansea.gov.uk/corporatesafeguarding