Primary School Teaching Assistant
Job description
Teaching Assistant (Primary) – Part-Time/Full-Time
Are you passionate about working with children and looking for a flexible role that fits around your studies? We are seeking a dedicated Teaching Assistant to support all primary year groups over various Primary Schools in Cardiff.
About the Role:
- Assisting teachers in delivering engaging lessons across all primary year groups.
- Providing one-to-one and small-group support to pupils.
- Helping to create a positive and nurturing learning environment.
- Supporting children with additional learning needs when required.
- Encouraging pupils' social and emotional development.
Ideal Candidate:
✅ Enthusiastic and patient, with a passion for education.
✅ Able to work flexibly alongside university studies.
✅ Experience working with children (e.g., voluntary, tutoring, childcare) is beneficial but not essential.
✅ Strong communication and teamwork skills.
✅ A proactive and positive approach to supporting young learners.
Benefits:
✔️ Flexible working hours to fit around your degree.
✔️ Experience in a primary school setting – perfect for aspiring teachers!
✔️ A supportive and friendly working environment.
✔️ Opportunity to develop key skills in education.
This role is ideal for students currently completing a university degree who are looking for valuable school experience. Both part-time and full-time positions are available.
How to Apply:
If you are interested, please apply below or email sophie.whittaker@teachingpersonnel.com for any queries.
I look forward to hearing from you! ✨
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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