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Teaching Assistant

Job Posted: 22 days ago

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

Expire in: 5 days

Job Description

Teaching Assistant – Primary School (Cardiff)
 Location: Cardiff
 Pay: £92.63 per day
 Start Date: May 2026
 Hours: Monday to Friday, 8:30am – 3:30pm

Are you an experienced Teaching Assistant or have a background in childcare? Looking for a rewarding new role in a supportive primary school environment? We’d love to hear from you.

Teaching Personnel is currently recruiting a dedicated and enthusiastic Teaching Assistant to join a welcoming primary school in central Cardiff. This is a full-time position within a Key Stage 2 class, including providing 1:1 support for a pupil with additional learning needs.

This role is ideal for someone confident working with children of varying abilities and committed to helping every child reach their full potential. You should also feel comfortable managing occasional challenging behaviour with patience and professionalism.

Key Responsibilities

Provide tailored 1:1 support for pupils with additional learning needs
Deliver targeted interventions to individuals and small groups
Support the class teacher in delivering engaging lessons
Maintain positive behaviour and effective classroom management

What We’re Looking For

A proactive, energetic, and positive attitude
Strong behaviour management skills
Experience working with children (in a school or childcare setting is desirable)
An Enhanced DBS check (child workforce) – we can assist with this
Registration with the Education Workforce Council (EWC) – required in Wales

What We Offer

Ongoing support from a dedicated Teaching Personnel consultant
Access to a range of free and discounted CPD courses
Opportunities for professional development and career progression
Refer-a-friend bonus scheme (£50 per referal)
If you’re passionate about supporting children’s learning and want to be part of a friendly and supportive school team, apply today or contact our 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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