Build Your Experience in a Diverse and Inclusive SchoolTeaching Personnel is proud to be working with a primary school in the Cardiff Bay area to recruit a full-time Teaching Assistant with a strong interest in Additional Learning Needs (ALN).
This role offers a fantastic opportunity to gain experience in a diverse school setting, supporting pupils from a wide range of backgrounds and abilities.


The OpportunityThis position combines classroom support with targeted ALN intervention. You will work closely with the class teacher and SEN staff to support pupils who require additional help to access learning, while also contributing to the wider classroom environment.


Your ImpactIn this role, you will:
*Provide 1:1 and small group support for pupils with ALN
*Help implement personalised learning strategies
*Support emotional wellbeing and behaviour management
*Assist with lesson delivery and classroom organisation
*Encourage independence and confidence in pupils
*Build strong, positive relationships with learners


Why This Role Stands Out*Exposure to a wide range of learning needs and teaching strategies
*Opportunity to develop specialist ALN experience
*Supportive leadership and structured SEN provision
*Clear pathways into teaching, SEN specialism, or pastoral roles


What We’re Looking For*A proactive and resilient individual
*Strong interpersonal and communication skills
*Interest in ALN, SEN, or child development
*Ability to remain calm and supportive in challenging situations
Experience in education, care, or support roles is advantageous but not essential.


Teaching Personnel Benefits*Competitive weekly pay
*Dedicated consultant support throughout your placement
*Access to CPD and specialist training
*Opportunities for long-term and permanent roles


Start Your JourneyIf you’re looking to build a meaningful career in education while making a real difference in pupils’ lives, this Cardiff Bay role is an excellent place to start.
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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