SEN Teaching Assistant – Primary School, Cardiff
Are you passionate about making a positive difference in the lives of children with special educational needs? A leading specialist provider of inclusive education is seeking a dedicated SEN Teaching Assistant to support a vibrant primary school in Cardiff. This role offers an excellent opportunity to work within a nurturing environment, assisting children with SEMH (Social, Emotional, and Mental Health) needs to access the curriculum and participate fully in lessons.
Key Responsibilities:
* Provide dedicated support to students with SEN/SEBD, helping them access the curriculum and participate fully in lessons
* Assist the Class Teacher in planning and delivering tailored learning activities to meet individual student needs
* Support pupils with behavioural, emotional, and social challenges to maintain a positive and safe learning environment
* Foster inclusive classroom practices that promote confidence, independence, and engagement among pupils
* Supervise and assist pupils during classroom activities and breaks, ensuring their wellbeing and safety
* Contribute to the development and implementation of educational plans and behavioural strategies
Ideal Candidate Requirements:
* Previous experience supporting children with SEMH or other special educational needs is preferred
* Compassionate, patient, and resilient with a genuine passion for supporting children’s development
* Ability to work collaboratively with teachers, parents, and other professionals
* Strong communication skills and a positive attitude
* Enthusiastic about creating an inclusive, supportive classroom environment
* Reliable and committed to working full-time, Monday to Friday, 8:30 am – 3:30 pm
This full-time, long-term role provides a meaningful opportunity to contribute within a supportive school setting. The SEN Teaching Assistant role in Cardiff is ideal for candidates dedicated to fostering an inclusive environment and supporting children with additional needs.
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