Teaching Assistant

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.