Experienced Teaching assistant
Job description
Full-Time Experienced Teaching Assistant – Immediate Start
Location: Cardiff & surrounding areas
Pay: Competitive daily rate (dependent on experience)
Hours: Monday – Friday, full-time
Teaching Personnel are seeking a committed and experienced Teaching Assistant to support pupils across Primary settings. This is a fantastic opportunity for someone confident in the classroom who can bring stability, creativity, and enthusiasm to a school team.
What the role involves:
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Providing support to the class teacher across daily lessons
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Working 1:1 and in small groups to help pupils progress
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Assisting with behaviour management and classroom routines
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Supporting children with varying needs, ensuring every child feels included and encouraged
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Helping create an engaging, safe learning environment
We’re looking for someone who:
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Has proven experience working as a TA (minimum 1 year preferred)
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Demonstrates strong communication and relationship-building skills
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Is adaptable, reliable, and confident supporting pupils of all abilities
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Brings patience, positivity, and a genuine passion for working with children
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Can work effectively as part of a team and follow teacher direction
Requirements:
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Experience working in a school or educational setting
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Enhanced DBS on the Update Service or willingness to apply
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Right to work in the UK
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Relevant training or qualifications are desirable but not essential
What Teaching Personnel can offer:
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Supportive consultant with regular check-ins
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A steady, long-term placement in a welcoming school
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Opportunities to grow your experience across different year groups
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Weekly pay and access to ongoing CPD
If you’re an experienced TA ready for a full-time role and keen to make a real difference in the classroom, we’d love to hear from you. Get in touch today to secure your next opportunity with Teaching Personnel.
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.
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