Gors Community School: Teaching Assistant (Level 2) X 2

Salary: GBP 26,427.00 - 26,847.00 per year

The Governing Body of Gors Community School wish to appoint two Teaching Assistants for 27.5 hours per week, with an additional 5-hour Lunchtime Supervisor role.

Gors Community School is a richly diverse community school where all languages, cultures and religions are celebrated and valued. We have high expectations for all learners and develop strong links between school and home enabling children to reach their full potential in a safe, stimulating and nurturing environment.

The post will be temporary in the first instance to commence as soon as possible.

Salary : Grade 4, SCP 5 - 6 - £26,427 - £26,847 (Pro-rata basis)

This post requires someone who -

• Ideally has experience of working in a primary school or childcare setting or has relevant experience of working with young people.
• Holds relevant qualifications, eg. GCSEs, or NVQ or other relevant qualifications and experience.
• Has excellent Literacy, Numeracy and Digital skills.
• Is passionate about working with children to support them to achieve their potential.
• Has excellent communication skills and is able to nurture, support, challenge and inspire our children.
• Is able to support children between the ages of 3 and 11with their learning in all classes.
• Is able to support the planning and delivery of high quality, authentic and purposeful learning experiences, both indoors and outdoors.
• Is able to support pupils with Additional Learning Needs and those for whom English is an Additional Language.
• Shows initiative to work both individually and as part of a team, understanding classroom roles and responsibilities and your own position within these.
• Supports the life of the school and the wider community.

Application forms and further information, including the Job Specification and Person Specification, can be downloaded from the Swansea Council website.

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

Gors Community Primary School - Teaching Asst - JD ( PDF, 108 KB )

All application forms are to be returned by email to [email protected] for the attention of Fiona Darby, Headteacher.

The post is subject to an Enhanced Disclosure from the Disclosure and Barring Service.

Closing date for applications: Friday 30th October 2026, at 12.00pm.

Shortlisting: Week commencing Monday 2 Nov 2026

Interviews: Week commencing 9th Nov 2026

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Last modified on 28 September 2026

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