1:1 Teaching Assistant

TN United Kingdom; Cardiff; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A specialist school in Cardiff is seeking a dedicated SEN Teaching Assistant to support children with autism and communication difficulties. The role involves providing academic and pastoral support, ensuring a nurturing environment for students. Ideal candidates will have relevant experience and a Teaching Assistant qualification, although the latter is not essential. The position is temporary with a minimum daily rate of £85+.

Qualifications

• Experience caring for children with additional needs is ideal.

Responsibilities

• Provide tailored support for SEN children.
• Create a safe learning environment.
• Assist the teacher and support students academically.

Skills

Nurturing qualities

Confidence

Education

Teaching Assistant qualification

Job description

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Prospero Teaching are recruiting on behalf of a specialist school in Cardiff who are looking for an SEN specialist Teaching Assistant to join their team.

The school is for children aged 5-18 years old with moderate and complex autism and communication difficulties. Students attending receive a tailored curriculum best suited to their needs and ability and the school offers a fantastic approach to learning.

The role of the Teaching Assistant is to provide support to both the class teacher and the students, assisting pupils both academically and pastorally across their school day. For this reason, the chosen candidate will be suitably qualified and/or experienced.

The school are looking for someone who is confident, dedicated and excels with working with children.

The role will consist of:

• Providing tailored support with working with children and SEN
• Creating a safe environment that allows children to have fun, learn and succeed
• Academic support 1:1 basis or in small groups
• Assisting the teacher

The ideal candidate:

• Someone who can demonstrate the necessary nurturing qualities required to work closely with SEN children
• Ideally with previous experience caring for those with additional needs
• Teaching Assistant qualification is ideal but not essential
• Location – Cardiff
• Position – Level 2 Teaching Assistant
• Contract Type – Temporary
• Minimum Daily Rate of pay – £85+
• Hours – 30am – (Term Time only) Monday – Friday
• Start Date – ASAP

If this role appeals to you, please apply now. For more information about the role, please contact Amelia on 02920 021476.