Terrace Road Primary School: Temporary Teaching assistant X 2

The governors are looking to appoint an enthusiastic and creative Teaching Assistants to work in our school.

Terrace Road Primary School is a vibrant, happy school where the well-being of the child is at the heart of all we do. We can offer you the opportunity to work in a diverse school where pupil rights and values underpin our ethos. We are committed to every child achieving their potential.

We are looking for someone who:

• Is able to support pupil learning within mainstream classes
• Is able to support the class teacher in preparing resources, setting up and delivering learning activities and assessing pupils
• Can carry out practical tasks which support the smooth running of the school
• Can work effectively as part of a team
• Has good communication skills to build positive relationships with pupils, staff and parents.
• Has good literacy and numeracy skills
• Will be committed to a restorative approach to behaviour management.
• Is confident in supporting pupils with a range of Additional Learning Needs and those with English as an Additional Language.
• Can be positive, optimistic and pro-active within an existing strong team of staff
• Will contribute to the general life of the whole school

We can offer you:

• The opportunity to be part of a caring, diverse learning community
• To work alongside a welcoming, friendly and committed staff
• The chance to develop your own skills and contribute to the success of our school.

Closing Date: Wednesday 10 June 2026 at 12pm
Shortlisting: Thursday 11 June 2026
Interview date: Thursday 18 June 2026

We are committed to safeguarding the welfare of children and expect all staff to share this commitment. The post is subject to an enhanced Disclosure and Barring Service check.

The Authority in line with the Corporate Safeguarding Policy is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, young people and adults and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. The Auditory expects all staff to undertake and keep up to date with mandatory safeguarding training for the protection of both children and adults.

Terrace Road Primary School - Teaching assistant - Job description ( PDF, 150 KB )

Application form - school-based support staff ( Word doc, 134 KB )

Please return the completed application form to
Mrs A. Evans
Terrace Road Primary School
Terrace Road
Mount Pleasant
Swansea
SA16JD

or via email to [email protected]

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

Last modified on 11 May 2026

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