General Teaching Assistant

General Teaching Assistant - Full Academic Year

Location: CF24, Cardiff
Contract: Full Academic Year
Hours: Full-Time, Monday-Friday
Pay: Competitive weekly pay

Teaching Personnel are currently recruiting for a dedicated and enthusiastic General Teaching Assistant to join a welcoming primary school in the CF24 area of Cardiff for the full academic year.

This is a fantastic opportunity for someone looking to gain valuable school-based experience or continue their career within education. The successful candidate will work closely with class teachers to support pupils' learning, development, and wellbeing across the school day.

The Role

Supporting the class teacher with the delivery of lessons and classroom activities.
Working with individual pupils and small groups to reinforce learning.
Promoting positive behaviour and engagement within the classroom.
Assisting with classroom preparation and resource organisation.
Helping to create a safe, inclusive, and supportive learning environment.

The Ideal Candidate

Experience working with children or young people is desirable.
Positive, proactive, and reliable approach to work.
Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
Ability to build positive relationships with pupils and staff.
Enhanced DBS on the Update Service, or willingness to obtain one.

What Teaching Personnel Can Offer

Competitive weekly pay through PAYE.
A dedicated consultant providing ongoing support throughout your placement.
Access to our CPD Academy, offering a wide range of professional development courses.
Opportunities for long-term, short-term, and permanent roles.
Flexible opportunities within schools across your local area.
Guidance and support throughout the registration and compliance process.

About Teaching Personnel

Teaching Personnel is the UK's leading education recruitment agency, connecting talented education professionals with schools nationwide. We pride ourselves on providing outstanding support to both our candidates and partner schools, helping individuals develop rewarding and successful careers within education.

If you are passionate about supporting children and would like to be considered for this opportunity, apply today or contact the Cardiff Primary team at Teaching Personnel for further information.

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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