SRB Teaching Assistant

SRB SEN Teaching Assistant – Specialist Resource Base
Location: CF23, Cardiff
Start Date: After Easter
Pay Rate: £92.95
Contract: Full-time, long-term
Agency: Teaching Personnel

Are you a passionate, resilient, and dedicated Teaching Assistant looking to make a real impact? We are recruiting for a Specialist Resource Base (SRB) within a welcoming and well-supported primary school in the CF23 area. This is a fantastic opportunity to work closely with pupils who require additional support, helping them thrive both academically and emotionally.

The Role

You will be working within a specialist provision supporting pupils with a range of Special Educational Needs, including:

• Autism (ASD)
• ADHD
• Speech & Language needs
• Social, Emotional & Mental Health (SEMH)

Your role will involve:

• Providing 1:1 and small group support tailored to individual learning needs
• Supporting pupils with routine, structure, and emotional regulation
• Working closely with the class teacher and SENCO to implement EHCP targets
• Encouraging positive behaviour using proactive strategies and consistency
• Assisting with personal development, communication, and social skills

What We’re Looking For

• Previous experience working with SEN or vulnerable children (school, care, youth work, or personal experience)
• A calm, patient and nurturing approach
• Strong communication and teamwork skills
• A genuine passion for supporting children with additional needs
• Someone who is reliable, adaptable, and committed long-term

Why This Role?

• Work in a highly supportive SRB with experienced staff
• Opportunity to build valuable SEN experience
• Long-term stability with potential for permanent opportunities
• Make a genuine difference in children’s lives every single day

If you’re looking for a role where no two days are the same, and where your support truly matters — this could be the perfect fit.

Apply now or get in touch to find out more.

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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.
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