At a Glance
- Tasks: Support pupils with Autism Spectrum Disorder in a caring and engaging school environment.
- Company: Teaching Personnel, dedicated to promoting children's welfare and education.
- Benefits: Competitive weekly pay, ongoing training, and professional development opportunities.
- Other info: Opportunity for long-term placements and continued support from your consultant.
- Why this job: Make a real difference in children's lives while gaining valuable experience.
- Qualifications: Experience with children and a relevant degree in fields like Psychology or Education.
The predicted salary is between 30285 - 37015 £ per year.
Location: CF23, Cardiff
Hours: 8:30am - 3:30pm
Start Date: ASAP (subject to vetting clearance)
Pay: Competitive weekly pay through Teaching Personnel
Teaching Personnel is currently recruiting for a caring and dedicated Teaching Assistant to work within an ASD Base and mainstream school setting in the CF23 area. This rewarding role involves supporting pupils with Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD) and additional learning needs, helping them to access education and thrive both academically and socially.
- Supporting pupils on a 1:1 basis and in small groups
- Delivering sensory activities tailored to individual needs
- Helping pupils regulate their emotions and behaviour
- Encouraging communication, social interaction, and independence
- Supporting learning activities both inside and outside the classroom
- Building positive relationships with pupils and staff
We are looking for individuals who have:
- Previous Teaching Assistant experience
- Childminding, nursery, care, youth work, or other experience working with children
- A relevant degree, such as Psychology, Education, Childhood Studies, Criminology, Health & Social Care, or similar
- A genuine passion for supporting children with additional learning needs
- Patience, resilience, and strong communication skills
Weekly pay
Competitive rates of pay
Ongoing training and professional development opportunities
Continued support from your dedicated consultant
Valuable experience working within a specialist SEN setting
Opportunity to secure long-term school placements
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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ASD Base / Mainstream Teaching Assistant in Cardiff employer: Teaching Personnel
Teaching Personnel is an exceptional employer dedicated to empowering educators and supporting their professional growth. With a strong commitment to safeguarding and a nurturing work culture, we offer competitive pay, free CPD training, and a dedicated consultant for guidance throughout your journey. Join us in making a meaningful impact on the lives of young people with additional needs in the vibrant Salford area.
