At a Glance
- Tasks: Support pupils with additional needs and lead small group interventions in a classroom setting.
- Company: Join a supportive school environment dedicated to inclusive education.
- Benefits: Earn £120 per day and gain valuable experience in special educational needs.
- Other info: Full-time role starting September, with potential for extension.
- Why this job: Make a real difference in students' lives while developing your teaching skills.
- Qualifications: A-levels or equivalent; experience with SEN is a plus.
The predicted salary is between 30000 - 40000 £ per year.
Are you passionate about supporting pupils with additional needs and making a real difference in the classroom? We are seeking a confident, patient, and adaptable individual to join a specialist provision in Cardiff this September. This is a full-time role for the academic year (with potential to extend to two years), offering a rewarding opportunity to work closely with pupils who have complex needs in a supportive, well-resourced environment.
About the Role
- Full-time position starting September for the full academic year (potential extension to 2 years)
- Working Monday to Friday, 08:15am – 3:15pm
- Based in Cardiff (CF14)
- Supporting small groups of around 10 pupils with complex needs within a specialised base
- Delivering and assisting with multi-sensory learning approaches, particularly in Maths and English
- Leading small group interventions and adapting learning to suit individual needs
What We’re Looking For
- A confident and patient individual who can lead and support small groups effectively
- Experience working with pupils with additional needs, including learning difficulties and complex needs
- Ability to deliver targeted interventions and adapt teaching strategies
- Minimum of A-levels (or equivalent)
- Experience in primary or secondary settings (supporting pupils working at a primary level is desirable)
- HLTA qualification is highly desirable, though strong relevant experience will also be considered
Who This Role Suits
- Experienced Teaching Assistants or HLTAs
- Individuals with a background in special educational needs (SEN)
- Aspiring teachers looking to gain valuable classroom and intervention experience
- Confident graduates or professionals comfortable leading small groups of children
Why Apply?
- Competitive daily rate of £120
- Opportunity to gain valuable SEN and intervention experience
- Supportive and collaborative school environment
- A highly rewarding role where you can make a lasting impact on pupils’ development
If you’re committed to inclusive education and ready to take on a meaningful role this September, we’d love to hear from you. All applicants will require the appropriate qualifications and training for this role.
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.
Teaching Assistant - Specialist Provision employer: Teaching Personnel
Teaching Personnel is an excellent employer for those passionate about making a difference in the lives of pupils with additional needs. Located in Cardiff, we offer a supportive and collaborative work environment, competitive daily rates, and opportunities for professional growth through valuable SEN experience. Join us to be part of a rewarding journey where your contributions can have a lasting impact on students' development.
