1-1 Teaching Assistant

Job Advertisement: Full-Time One-to-One Teaching Assistant (TA) – Cardiff

We are seeking a dedicated and compassionate One-to-One Teaching Assistant to join our team at a primary school in Cardiff. This is a full-time position, offering a rewarding opportunity to support a child with additional learning needs and help them thrive in a nurturing educational environment.

Key Responsibilities:

• Provide individualised support to a pupil with additional needs, ensuring their academic, social, and emotional development.
• Work closely with the class teacher and SENCO to implement individualised education plans (IEPs) and strategies.
• Assist in classroom activities and adapt tasks to meet the pupil’s unique learning style and needs.
• Monitor progress and provide feedback to teachers and parents.
• Support the child in developing essential skills for independence and confidence.
• Encourage positive behaviour and maintain a safe, inclusive learning environment.

Requirements:

• Previous experience as a TA or in a similar role, ideally with SEN experience.
• Patience, empathy, and a genuine passion for helping children achieve their potential.
• Strong communication skills and the ability to work effectively as part of a team.

What We Offer:

• A competitive salary, commensurate with experience.
• Ongoing professional development and training opportunities.
• A supportive and friendly working environment.
• The chance to make a real difference in a child’s life.

If you are passionate about education and have the skills to support a pupil’s individual needs, we would love to hear from you!

We are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and expect all staff to share this commitment.

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.
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