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Job Posted: 9 hours ago

Salary: £ 92.63 - 92.63 / Day
Job Type: Permanent
Location: Cardiff

Expire in: a month

Job Description

Teaching Assistant (1:1 Support Role)
Cardiff

£92.63 per day

Start Date: June 2026
Hours: 8:30am – 3:30pm (Monday to Friday)
Full-time Position

Are you looking for a rewarding full-time role in the education sector? Teaching Personnel is excited to offer an opportunity for a dedicated Teaching Assistant to join a welcoming primary school in Cardiff.

We are seeking a motivated and hardworking individual to support a child on a 1:1 basis within the Foundation Phase. This role involves providing tailored learning support, assisting with day-to-day classroom activities, and helping the pupil thrive in a structured environment. While experience with additional learning needs is desirable, it is not essential. Confidence, initiative, and the ability to build positive relationships are key.

There may also be opportunities to support small groups of pupils with literacy and numeracy interventions, as well as assist with general classroom duties. The role may involve managing occasional challenging behaviour, so resilience and a proactive attitude are important.

Key Responsibilities:

Provide 1:1 support for a pupil with additional learning needs
Assist with small group intervention work in literacy and numeracy
Support the class teacher with general classroom activities
Build strong, supportive relationships with pupils

About the School:

This friendly and inclusive primary school is looking for an enthusiastic Teaching Assistant to join their team. The school has a diverse pupil population, including children with English as an Additional Language (EAL). Ongoing support and feedback will be provided, with the potential for the role to become permanent until the end of the academic year.

Requirements:

Enhanced DBS (Child Only) – required before starting (support provided by Teaching Personnel)
Registration with the Education Workforce Council (mandatory in Wales)
Experience working with children (desirable but not essential)

What Teaching Personnel Offers:

A dedicated personal consultant to support you throughout your placement
Access to free and discounted CPD courses to support your development
£50 referral bonus when you recommend another teacher or teaching assistant
If you’re looking to secure a full-time Teaching Assistant role for the upcoming academic year, apply online today or contact the Cardiff Primary Team on (phone number removed) for more information.

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

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