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Teaching Assistant

Thornhill, CF14, UK
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Company: TEACHING PERSONNEL

Job Type: Permanent, Full Time

Salary: £13.75 - £15.32/hour

Role: Teaching Assistant - ALN Support (Mornings Only)
Location: Cardiff, CF14
Hours: Weekday mornings only (08:30 - 12:00)
Pay: £48.13 per morning (paid weekly)
Start Date: September 2025

Teaching Personnel are currently looking to recruit two experienced and proactive Teaching Assistants to work on a part-time, mornings-only basis in a primary school in the Cardiff area, starting this September.

This is a fantastic opportunity for individuals with experience supporting pupils with Additional Learning Needs (ALN), particularly in the early years. The successful candidates will be providing 1:1 support for pupils with complex but non-aggressive needs, helping them stay safe, engaged, and included in their learning.

Necessary Requirements
• Experience working with children with ALN, ideally in early years or primary
• Enhanced Child-Only DBS Certificate (can be applied for during the registration process)
• A calm, energetic, and proactive attitude
• Commitment to supporting safety and inclusion in the classroom

About the School
The school is based in the Cardiff area and is known for its inclusive and supportive ethos. The children you'll be supporting require calm, consistent adults who can proactively manage their unique needs and keep them safe during the school morning. This is a brilliant opportunity to make a real impact in a child's development, working closely with school staff and SENCO teams to deliver meaningful, tailored support.

Why Teaching Personnel
• A dedicated and experienced consultant to support your placement
• Morning-only roles to suit part-time availability
• Access to CPD courses to further your skills (including ALN and Safeguarding)
• Weekly pay through PAYE
• Flexible work options and a user-friendly online diary
• £50 referral bonus for every successful teacher or TA you refer

What We're Looking For
• A nurturing, patient, and proactive attitude
• Strong communication and relationship-building skills
• Ability to follow and implement support plans consistently
• Confidence working with children with complex or sensory needs
• A genuine passion for supporting inclusive education

What Next?
We welcome applicants from all backgrounds with relevant experience in supporting children with ALN. Whether you're looking for a new challenge or to further your career in SEN support, we'd love to hear from you.

To apply, please send us your up-to-date CV or get in touch with our team today to find out more!

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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