SEN Teaching Assistant

Teaching Personnel; Cardiff; On-site; GBP 14,000 - 21,000; Part time

Job summary

A welcoming nursery in Cardiff seeks a 1:1 Teaching Assistant for mornings only to support a child with additional needs. This part-time role offers the chance to make a real difference in a child's educational journey. Ideal for nurturing individuals, this position requires availability from 8:30 AM to 12:30 PM, Monday to Friday, throughout the academic year.

Benefits

FREE child protection training

Potential for permanent position

Qualifications

• Experience in a nursery or with SEN/ALN preferred.
• Warm, encouraging, and reliable personality.
• Confidence supporting children with additional needs.

Responsibilities

• Provide 1:1 support for a child with additional learning needs.
• Encourage communication, social skills, and emotional regulation.
• Work closely with staff to meet the child's needs.

Skills

Patience

Communication

Empathy

Education

Minimum Grade C in GCSE English & Maths

Job description

Nursery 1:1 Teaching Assistant – Mornings Only
Location: Cardiff
Hours: 8:30 AM – 12:30 PM, Monday to Friday
Start Date: September 2025 | Full Academic Year
Age Group: Nursery

Are you nurturing, patient, and passionate about helping little learners thrive? A welcoming nursery in Cardiff is looking for a 1:1 Teaching Assistant to support a child with additional needs every morning during term time, starting this September.

About the Role:

Provide 1:1 support for a child with additional learning needs

Help them feel safe, settled, and engaged in the nursery environment

Encourage communication, social skills, and emotional regulation

Work closely with class staff and external professionals to meet the child’s needs

What We’re Looking For:

Ideally some experience in a nursery or working with SEN/ALN

A warm, encouraging, and reliable personality

Confidence supporting a young child with additional needs

Minimum Grade C in GCSE English & Maths

Available every weekday morning for the full academic year

Perfect For:
Nannies, nursery workers, or caring individuals looking for part-time hours and a rewarding, structured role supporting a child one-on-one.

Apply now to join a caring nursery team and support a child’s first steps in education this September!

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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Created on 25/06/2025 by TN United Kingdom