Jump to main content
Search
shortlist register contact us menu

Nursery Teaching Assistant

  1. Teaching Assistant
  2. Cardiff
Date posted : 21/07/25
  1. Full Time
£89.35 - 89.35 per day

Job description

Nursery Teaching Assistant Opportunity – Cardiff 

Position: Nursery Teaching Assistant

 Location: Cardiff 

Salary: £89.35 per day

Start Date: September 

Hours: Full-Time and Part-Time Options Available

Are you passionate about nurturing young minds and ready to make a positive impact in an early years setting? Teaching Personnel is seeking enthusiastic and caring Nursery Teaching Assistants to join a welcoming school in the heart of Cardiff. Whether you’re looking for full-time or part-time work, this is an excellent chance to start a fulfilling new chapter in your career!

Your Role:

  • Support children aged 3-4 in their early learning journey.
  • Provide general assistance to the classroom teacher, ensuring lessons run smoothly.
  • Engage with children through play and exploration, fostering a joyful, creative environment.
  • Collaborate with fellow staff members to create a supportive, team-focused atmosphere.
  • ✨ Offer one-on-one or small group support tailored to children’s individual learning needs.
  • Supervise children during breaks, ensuring their safety and promoting positive play.
  • Maintain an encouraging, nurturing classroom environment to help children thrive.
  • ✅ Follow school policies and uphold high standards of professionalism.

 

What We’re Looking For:

We value personal qualities as much as experience. Ideally, you’ll bring:

  • Patience and a warm, caring nature.
  • Enthusiasm for inspiring young learners.
  • Confidence to engage and support children in different activities.
  • Resilience to handle the ups and downs of a busy nursery setting.
  • ❤️ Passion for creating positive learning experiences.
  • Professionalism and reliability.
  • Experience working with young children (desirable but not essential).

 

Essential Requirements:

  • Enhanced DBS Check (Child Workforce) – must be completed before starting.
  • EWC Registration (Education Workforce Council).

 

Why Join Teaching Personnel?

  • Dedicated Consultant: Get support from an expert local consultant to guide you through the process.
  • Flexible Working: Choose full-time or part-time hours using our user-friendly availability app.
  • Track Your Progress: Receive regular feedback from schools to help you grow.
  • Referral Bonus: Recommend a friend and receive a £50 bonus!
  • ️ Free Training: Access a free Level 2 Safeguarding Course to boost your knowledge.
  • Teaching Personnel App: Manage your schedule, bookings, and availability with ease.

This is an exciting opportunity to make a difference in young children’s lives while enjoying flexibility and professional development.

Ready to take the next step? Send us your CV today or contact Teaching Personnel on 02921152423 to find out more!

 

Teaching Personnel – Empowering Educators, Inspiring Futures.

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.

List #1

Related posts

Teaching Assistant
Practical Behaviour Management Tips for Teaching Assistants

Teaser

Tips & Advice

Content Type

TP-Posts

Publish date

DD07YY

Summary

Being a Teaching Assistant (TA) is a rewarding and challenging role that requires a diverse skill set. One of the responsibilities of a TA is supporting the teacher in managing classroom behaviour eff

Teaser

Being a Teaching Assistant (TA) is a rewarding and challenging role that requires a diverse skill set. One of the responsibilities of a TA is supporting the teacher in managing classroom behaviour effectively. As a TA, you play a crucial role in creating a positive and conducive learning environment.

Read more
National Teaching Assistants Day - nominate your classroom champion 

Teaser

Education News

Content Type

TP-Posts

Publish date

DD06YY

Summary

There are around 295,000 teaching assistants (TAs) working in schools across England and Wales. Today, teaching assistants play a crucial role in supporting students and teachers. In 2022, TAs account

Teaser

Daily, TAs dedicate themselves to supporting teachers and enriching education through collaboration and guidance. To mark the great work that teaching assistants do in schools, National Teaching Assistants Day takes place on September 29th 2023. 

Read more
How to write an eye-catching teaching assistant CV
How To Write an Eye-Catching Teaching Assistant CV

Teaser

Tips & Advice

Content Type

TP-Posts

Publish date

DD06YY

Summary

A CV is typically your first line of communication with a potential employer. Nothing is more important than a first impression, so the quality of your CV can make the difference between a rejecti

Teaser

If you're a teaching assistant looking for a job, follow these 5 steps for a CV that wows employers and gets you interviews.

Read more
Alex Schulte

by

Alex Schulte

Alex Schulte

by

Alex Schulte

How To Become a Teaching Assistant with No Experience: Your Practical Guide
How To Become a Teaching Assistant with No Experience: Your Practical Guide

Teaser

Tips & Advice

Content Type

TP-Posts

Publish date

DD12YY

Summary

There are few roles in education more important than that of a classroom teaching assistant. During the winter lockdowns of 2020/21, research found that teaching assistants played a heroic role in

Teaser

Our comprehensive lowdown has everything you need to know about becoming a teaching assistant without any previous qualifications or experience

Read more
Alex Schulte

by

Alex Schulte

Alex Schulte

by

Alex Schulte

Teaching Assistants the hidden heroes of lockdown
How were Teaching Assistants the hidden heroes of lockdown?

Teaser

Education News

Content Type

TP-Posts

Publish date

DD08YY

Summary

The School Workforce Census reported that in 2019 there were 256,167 full-time equivalent teaching assistants (TAs) in England – an increase of over 1,000 in a year. Over the years more candidates hav

Teaser

The School Workforce Census reported that in 2019 there were 256,167 full-time equivalent teaching assistants (TAs) in England – an increase of over 1,000 in a year.

Read more
Alex Schulte

by

Alex Schulte

Alex Schulte

by

Alex Schulte

Supply teaching from September
Supply teaching from September: What can we expect?

Teaser

Education News

Content Type

TP-Posts

Publish date

DD08YY

Summary

Despite several months of uncertainty, the education system is poised to return to a new normal where supply teachers and teaching assistants are being welcomed back to the classroom. The government i

Teaser

Despite several months of uncertainty, the education system is poised to return to a new normal where supply teachers and teaching assistants are being welcomed back to the classroom.

Read more
Alex Schulte

by

Alex Schulte

Alex Schulte

by

Alex Schulte

company logo
Search