SEN Teaching Assistant

Teaching Personnel; Walton Cardiff; On-site; GBP 18,000 - 26,000; Full time

Job summary

Une crèche accueillante à Cardiff recherche un Assistant d'Enseignement à temps plein pour soutenir des enfants avec des besoins d'apprentissage supplémentaires. Le rôle inclut du soutien individuel et des activités sensorielles pour favoriser l'engagement et la communication. Cette position est idéale pour les individus passionnés par l'éducation, prêts à faire une différence significative dans la vie des jeunes enfants.

Benefits

Formation en protection de l'enfance gratuite

Qualifications

• Expérience dans un environnement scolaire ou SEN/ALN.
• Nature chaleureuse et encourageante.
• Confiance en soutenant les jeunes enfants avec des besoins supplémentaires.

Responsibilities

• Fournir un soutien individuel et en petits groupes aux enfants avec ALN/SEN.
• Conduire des activités sensorielles pour aider les enfants à rester concentrés.
• Promouvoir les compétences sociales et la régulation émotionnelle.

Skills

Patience

Soutien émotionnel

Compétences en communication

Education

Minimum GCSE Grade C en Anglais & Maths

Job description

Nurture Provision Teaching Assistant
Location: Cardiff
Hours: 8:30 AM – 3:30 PM | Monday to Friday
Start Date: September 2025
Age Group: All primary ages

Are you nurturing, patient, and passionate about helping little learners thrive?
A warm and welcoming Cardiff nursery is seeking a full-time Teaching Assistant to support children with additional learning needs in a small, supportive nurture provision starting this September.

Your Role Will Include:
• Providing 1:1 and small group support for children with ALN/SEN
• Offering comfort and reassurance to a small class of around 10 children
• Leading sensory-based activities to help children stay calm, focused, and engaged
• Promoting communication, emotional regulation & social skills
• Working closely with teachers, ALN staff, and external professionals

What We’re Looking For:
• Experience in a school, or SEN/ALN environment
• A warm, gentle and encouraging nature
• Confidence supporting young children with additional needs
• Minimum GCSE Grade C in English & Maths
• Full-time availability for the full academic year

Perfect for:
Nannies or nursery staff looking to step into education
Psychology or ALN graduates exploring school-based roles
Caring individuals ready to make a real difference in early years

Apply now to join a nurturing, sensory-rich setting where you’ll help little learners feel safe, supported, and ready to grow!

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.
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