Teaching Support
CV-LibraryBurry PorttemporaryPosted: 30 March 2026
Apply NowTeaching Assistant – Secondary (Mainstream & ASD) – Burry Port
Flexible Hours • Training Provided • Supply Work via Teaching Personnel
Pay: £92–£110 per day
Location: Burry Port & surrounding areas (Carmarthenshire)
Are you passionate about supporting young people and looking to build a career in education?
Teaching Personnel are seeking committed Teaching Assistants to work across mainstream and ASD specialist provisions within a welcoming coastal secondary school environment in Burry Port.
This role is perfect for graduates, aspiring teachers, and anyone with a strong interest in supporting learners with diverse needs.
About the School Environment
You’ll be working within a well‑established 11–16 secondary setting known for its strong community ethos, high‑quality teaching, and excellent pastoral support. The school fosters a family spirit and prioritises pupil wellbeing and guidance.
There is also a specialist ASD provision on site, which is expanding significantly over the coming years to meet growing local demand. Capacity is planned to increase from around 30 places to 65 by 2029, with ongoing support for learners with additional needs being a key priority in the area.
What You’ll Be Doing
Supporting pupils across mainstream classes
Working within ASD-specific groups or centres (depending on placement)
Assisting teachers with lesson delivery, behaviour support, and learning activities
Encouraging positive engagement and independence in pupils
Adapting support to meet a range of additional learning needs
✅ Why This Role Is a Great Fit
Ideal for aspiring teachers or psychology/education graduates
Flexible working hours based on your availability
A mix of classroom support and potential full-class responsibilities
Free training provided through Teaching Personnel
Access to CPD courses to help you upskill and specialise
Opportunities across mainstream and specialist ASD environments
Support from a dedicated recruitment consultant
Work that genuinely makes a difference
Requirements
Ability to travel to Burry Port and surrounding Carmarthenshire areas (driving recommended)
A positive, proactive approach to supporting young people
Experience with children (desirable but not essential)
Welsh language skills are a bonus
A genuine interest in education, inclusion, and pupil wellbeing
Pay & Work Availability
£92–£110 per day, dependent on role and responsibilities
This is supply‑based work, meaning hours may vary and work is not guaranteed, but regular opportunities are available based on school needs and your flexibility.
Apply Today
Start your journey supporting young people in a vibrant, community‑focused secondary setting.
If you're ready to gain valuable experience and make an impact, we’d love to hear from you.
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
Flexible Hours • Training Provided • Supply Work via Teaching Personnel
Pay: £92–£110 per day
Location: Burry Port & surrounding areas (Carmarthenshire)
Are you passionate about supporting young people and looking to build a career in education?
Teaching Personnel are seeking committed Teaching Assistants to work across mainstream and ASD specialist provisions within a welcoming coastal secondary school environment in Burry Port.
This role is perfect for graduates, aspiring teachers, and anyone with a strong interest in supporting learners with diverse needs.
About the School Environment
You’ll be working within a well‑established 11–16 secondary setting known for its strong community ethos, high‑quality teaching, and excellent pastoral support. The school fosters a family spirit and prioritises pupil wellbeing and guidance.
There is also a specialist ASD provision on site, which is expanding significantly over the coming years to meet growing local demand. Capacity is planned to increase from around 30 places to 65 by 2029, with ongoing support for learners with additional needs being a key priority in the area.
What You’ll Be Doing
Supporting pupils across mainstream classes
Working within ASD-specific groups or centres (depending on placement)
Assisting teachers with lesson delivery, behaviour support, and learning activities
Encouraging positive engagement and independence in pupils
Adapting support to meet a range of additional learning needs
✅ Why This Role Is a Great Fit
Ideal for aspiring teachers or psychology/education graduates
Flexible working hours based on your availability
A mix of classroom support and potential full-class responsibilities
Free training provided through Teaching Personnel
Access to CPD courses to help you upskill and specialise
Opportunities across mainstream and specialist ASD environments
Support from a dedicated recruitment consultant
Work that genuinely makes a difference
Requirements
Ability to travel to Burry Port and surrounding Carmarthenshire areas (driving recommended)
A positive, proactive approach to supporting young people
Experience with children (desirable but not essential)
Welsh language skills are a bonus
A genuine interest in education, inclusion, and pupil wellbeing
Pay & Work Availability
£92–£110 per day, dependent on role and responsibilities
This is supply‑based work, meaning hours may vary and work is not guaranteed, but regular opportunities are available based on school needs and your flexibility.
Apply Today
Start your journey supporting young people in a vibrant, community‑focused secondary setting.
If you're ready to gain valuable experience and make an impact, we’d love to hear from you.
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