At a Glance
- Tasks: Support primary-aged pupils with autism and medical needs in a specialist SEN school.
- Company: A caring specialist SEN school in Cardiff dedicated to student support.
- Benefits: Weekly pay of £475 - £500, full-time hours, and a supportive work environment.
- Other info: Opportunity to work closely with families and professionals in a dynamic setting.
- Why this job: Make a real difference in students' lives while gaining valuable experience.
- Qualifications: Must have Administering Medication training and a passion for helping others.
The predicted salary is between 30000 - 33483 £ per year.
Location: Cardiff
Setting: Specialist SEN School
Start Date: September 2026
Contract: Full-time, until August 2027
Salary: £475 - £500 weekly pay
We are looking for a caring, patient and reliable Teaching Assistant to support pupils within a specialist SEN school in Cardiff. The school supports primary-aged pupils with autism spectrum conditions, as well as significant sensory, social communication and learning needs.
This is a fantastic opportunity for a Teaching Assistant who has completed Administering Medication training and is confident supporting pupils with medical needs within an education, care or support setting. The successful candidate will play an important role in helping pupils access learning safely, confidently and as independently as possible.
The role will involve working closely with teaching staff, families and relevant professionals to ensure individual needs are met throughout the school day. As part of the role, you may be required to support a pupil with diabetes care in line with their Individual Healthcare Plan. This could include:
- Monitoring blood glucose levels
- Recognising signs of hypo/hyperglycaemia
- Supporting with snacks and mealtimes
- Maintaining accurate records
- Following agreed school procedures
Administering Medication Trained Teaching Assistant in Cardiff employer: Teaching Personnel
Join our dedicated team at a specialist SEN school in Cardiff, where we prioritise a nurturing and inclusive work culture that empowers our staff to make a real difference in the lives of our pupils. We offer competitive weekly pay, ongoing professional development opportunities, and a supportive environment that values collaboration with teaching staff, families, and healthcare professionals. This role not only allows you to utilise your Administering Medication training but also provides a unique chance to grow within a rewarding educational setting focused on enhancing the learning experience for children with special educational needs.
