Primary Teaching Assistant

Teaching Personnel; Tewkesbury; On-site; Full time

Job summary

A leading education agency is seeking a dedicated Primary Teaching Assistant for schools in Cardiff. This full-time role involves supporting young learners in Key Stage 1 and 2, assisting teachers, and fostering a positive learning environment. Ideal candidates will have experience with children and a passion for education.

Benefits

Ongoing support and professional development

Access to free CPD courses

Qualifications

• Experience working with children in various settings.
• Willingness to apply for an enhanced DBS.

Responsibilities

• Providing one-to-one and small group support to pupils.
• Assisting the class teacher with planning and classroom management.
• Creating a safe and inclusive learning environment.

Skills

Communication

Interpersonal Skills

Proactive Attitude

Passion for Education

Education

Enhanced DBS

Job description

Primary Teaching Assistant – Cardiff (CF11) – September Start

Location: Cardiff (CF11)
Start Date: September 2025
Contract Type: Full-time (Monday to Friday, term-time only)
Salary: £83.85 - £95 per day
Agency: Teaching Personnel

Are you passionate about supporting young learners and making a real difference in the classroom? Teaching Personnel is seeking a dedicated and enthusiastic Primary Teaching Assistant to work in welcoming and vibrant schools across the CF11 area of Cardiff.

This is a fantastic opportunity to become part of a supportive team, working closely with teachers to help children reach their full potential in both Key Stage 1 and Key Stage 2 settings.

• Providing one-to-one and small group support to pupils

• Assisting the class teacher with planning and classroom management

• Supporting pupils with additional learning needs

• Creating a safe and inclusive learning environment

• Helping pupils to develop academically, socially, and emotionally

• Experience working with children (school, tutoring, childcare, youth work, etc.)

• A proactive and positive attitude

• Strong communication and interpersonal skills

• A genuine passion for education and child development

• An enhanced DBS registered on the update service (or willingness to apply)

• Competitive daily pay rates

• Ongoing support and professional development from your dedicated consultant

• Opportunities to work across a range of diverse and friendly primary schools

• Access to free CPD courses via the Teaching Personnel portal
  
  
  To Apply, please submit your CV or contact the Teaching Personnel Cardiff Primary team on 02921

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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