Teaching Assistant

Cardiff FULL TIME £20,000 - £25,000 / Year
(£1,667 - £2,083 / Month)

Job Description

As a Teaching Assistant in Cardiff, you will play a crucial role in supporting the educational journey of students. Your responsibilities will include assisting teachers in the classroom, helping students with their learning tasks, and providing a positive, responsive environment for all learners.

Responsibilities

  • Develop positive relationships with students to foster learning.
  • Ensure all students feel included and valued in the classroom.
  • Assist in the implementation of Individual Education Plans (IEPs).
  • Help with administrative tasks as required by the teaching staff.
  • Support the integration of technology in learning activities.

Requirements

Education
  • Level 3 or Higher in Education or Childcare
  • Special Needs support qualification is advantageous
Experience
  • Experience working with children in a classroom or educational setting is essential.
Technical Skills
  • Microsoft Office Suite
  • Data Entry
Soft Skills
  • Teamwork
  • Adaptability
Certifications
  • CPR Certification
  • Child Protection Training
Languages
  • English: Fluent

Advantageous

  • Proficiency in Welsh: Ability to communicate in Welsh is a plus.
  • Experience with extracurricular activities: Background in leading or supporting clubs and activities.

Benefits

  • Annual leave and sick pay
  • Access to training and resources for professional growth
  • Pension scheme
  • Employee recognition programmes

Company Culture

  • Inclusive Environment: We foster an inclusive environment where all staff and students are respected.
  • Diverse Perspectives: We value diverse perspectives and experiences among our staff and students.
  • Focus on Student Wellbeing: We are dedicated to supporting the wellbeing of our students and staff.
Status: Closed