Teaching Assistant

Are you an enthusiastic and caring person?

Perhaps you are currently looking for a new Early Years Teaching Assistant role in the Cardiff area (CF5)?

If so, Teaching personnel would love to hear from you today! 

About the role

Start date: ASAP with a view to continue in September

Days / hours: Mon-Fri 8:30am-3:30pm  

Teaching Personnel is looking for an experienced Primary Educator, that has previously worked in a Primary setting with a range of ages. The role is based in a quaint, small village in The Vale of Glamorgan.

We are looking for a teaching assistant to work in the Early Years Foundation Stage (EYFS) to be working closely with the class teachers to create an engaging environment in a class, supporting learning activities, encouraging pupil participation and helping children build confidence and independence, then to work on a 1:1 basis with a child with Additional Learning Needs (ALN) in the afternoon.

About the school

This primary school welcomes around 150 students so it is a busy, friendly, thriving school, with lots of things going on every day. The school recognise that it is a privilege to support children through their crucial years of personal growth and educational development and are therefore dedicated to equipping all the pupils with the knowledge, skills and dispositions they need to become happy and successful citizens in the 21st Century.

The school is a Church in Wales school, which means that faith and Christian values underpin the whole life of the school. The strong links with the local parish and community mean that this primary school maintains a family atmosphere that supports life and learning for every child and family.

The school has free parking if you drive. 

About you, the Educator

We are seeking a teaching assistant who is: 

• Build positive relationships with pupils, staff, and parents
• Empathetic and compassionate  
• Prior experience working with children, preferably in a school or educational setting

• Confident in 1:1 work with ALN
• Be committed to safeguarding and promoting the wellbeing of children

What you will require

• An enhanced child DBS 

• A live EWC registration 

Please note: *If you don’t have these, Teaching Personnel can help with you apply for both checks which you will have to pay for* 

If this role interests you, then don’t hesitate to click ‘apply’. I am happy to answer any further questions that you may have if you contact me, Lucie, on 02921 152423! 

 
All pay rates quoted will be inclusive of 12.07% statutory holiday pay. 
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. 

For details of our privacy policy, please visit the Teaching Personnel website. 

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.