Teaching Personnel is recruiting on behalf of a welcoming and supportive primary school in Cardiff seeking a proactive, caring and committed Year 2 Teaching Assistant to join their team full-time.

This is far more than a classroom support role. You'll become a consistent and trusted adult for a class of children who thrive with positive relationships, structure and encouragement.

The Role

Working closely alongside the Year 2 class teacher, you will:

• Support learning across the classroom through engaging and creative activities.
• Deliver targeted interventions and work with small groups to help children reach their potential.
• Provide emotional reassurance and consistency for pupils with a range of social and emotional needs.
• Build positive relationships with children, helping them feel safe, confident and ready to learn.
• Use your initiative to adapt to the needs of the classroom and support behaviour positively.

We're Looking For Someone Who Is:

✔ Experienced as a Teaching Assistant or HLTA within a primary school.
✔ Passionate about supporting children's emotional wellbeing as well as their academic progress.
✔ Calm, patient and resilient, with excellent relationship-building skills.
✔ Proactive and able to use their own initiative throughout the school day.
✔ Looking to build a long-term career within education.

What You'll Receive

• Full-time, long-term opportunity in a supportive primary school.
• A chance to make a lasting impact on children's confidence, wellbeing and learning.
• Ongoing support and professional development through Teaching Personnel.
• Opportunity to gain valuable experience within a fantastic Key Stage 1 setting.

If you're someone who believes every child deserves consistency, encouragement and someone who genuinely cares, 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.
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