KS1 Teaching Assistant

Academics; Walton Cardiff; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading educational organization is recruiting a KS1 Teaching Assistant for a long-term, temporary position in North Cardiff starting September. The role involves supporting classroom activities, managing behavior, and providing emotional support. Ideal candidates will have prior experience and may possess relevant qualifications such as CACHE Level 2/3. The position offers a daily rate starting at £88.94, with an emphasis on making a positive impact in a supportive school environment.

Benefits

Opportunities for CPD and further training

Dedicated and supportive consultants

Established relationships with schools

Qualifications

• Previous experience as a Teaching Assistant required.
• Enhanced DBS check either obtained or willingness to acquire.
• Registered with the Education Workforce Council (EWC).

Responsibilities

• Support the KS1 class teacher with activities and learning.
• Assist in preparing materials and classroom displays.
• Work with small groups to reinforce learning.

Skills

Classroom management

Emotional support

Learning reinforcement

Education

CACHE Level 2/3

Job description

KS1 Teaching Assistant | Cardiff | September Start

Location: North Cardiff
Start Date: 01/09/25
Contract: Long-term, temporary
Daily Rate: £88.94 (increases dependent on experience, qualifications & client rate)

Academics are currently recruiting on behalf of a welcoming and supportive mainstream Primary School in the Llanrumney area of Cardiff.

Role Responsibilities:

• Support the KS1 class teacher with classroom activities and learning

• Assist in the preparation of materials and classroom displays

• Work with small groups or individual pupils to reinforce learning

• Help manage classroom behaviour and maintain a positive learning environment

• Provide emotional and educational support as needed

Requirements:

• Previous experience as a Teaching Assistant

• Enhanced DBS check (or willingness to obtain one)

• Registered with the Education Workforce Council (EWC)

• A relevant qualification (e.g., CACHE Level 2/3, TA qualification) is desirable but not essential

Why work with Academics?

• Established relationships with schools across South Wales

• Dedicated and supportive consultants

• Opportunities for CPD and further training

If you're an experienced TA ready to make a real impact in a lovely Cardiff primary school, we'd love to hear from you.

Apply now or contact us at Academics Cardiff for more information.