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Teaching Assistant (KS2)

£83.85 per day

Cardiff

We are seeking an enthusiastic and committed Teaching Assistant to join our KS2 team. The successful candidate will support teachers in delivering high-quality education and will work with pupils to enhance their learning experience. This is a fantastic opportunity for someone passionate about education and making a difference in children's lives.

Responsibilities:

• Assist the class teacher in preparing and delivering lessons.
• Support individual and small groups of pupils with their learning.
• Help maintain a safe, engaging, and inclusive classroom environment.
• Provide support for pupils with special educational needs and disabilities (SEND).
• Assist with the assessment and recording of pupils' progress.
• Supervise pupils during break and lunchtimes as required.
• Attend and participate in relevant meetings and training sessions.

Person Specification:

• A passion for working with children and a commitment to their educational development.
• Experience working in a primary school setting, particularly with KS2 pupils, is desirable.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
• Ability to work effectively as part of a team.
• A patient, caring, and empathetic nature.
• Basic literacy and numeracy skills; GCSEs in English and Maths (or equivalent) are essential.
• Relevant qualifications, such as a Level 2 or 3 Teaching Assistant qualification, are advantageous but not essential.

Benefits:

• A supportive and friendly working environment.
• Opportunities for professional development and career progression.
• Term-time only working schedule, allowing for work-life balance.

The school is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. An enhanced DBS check will be required for the successful candidate alongside an EWC (Education Workforce Council) Registration.

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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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