Trainee Teaching Assistant – Cardiff | September Start
Full-Time | Primary Schools | No Experience Needed
Work through Teaching Personnel
Are you looking to start a rewarding career in education?
Teaching Personnel is offering an exciting opportunity for individuals to train as Teaching Assistants in primary schools across Cardiff, starting September 2025.
This role is ideal for those with a passion for working with children and a desire to make a difference – no prior classroom experience required!
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What you’ll be doing:
* Supporting pupils with classroom tasks, learning activities and social development
* Assisting the class teacher in managing behaviour and providing a positive learning environment
* Working with small groups or on a 1:1 basis to support individual learning
* Helping children with additional learning needs (ALN) as needed
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What we’re looking for:
* A genuine interest in working with children and helping them reach their full potential
* Good communication and teamwork skills
* Reliability, enthusiasm and a positive attitude
* Experience working with children (e.g., sports coaching, volunteering, youth work) is a bonus – but not essential
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What we offer:
* A clear route into education – no prior qualifications needed
* FREE access to online training and CPD opportunities (e.g., Safeguarding, Behaviour Management)
* Competitive weekly pay (paid via PAYE)
* Ongoing support from your dedicated Teaching Personnel consultant
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Location: Cardiff
Start Date: September 2025
Hours: Full-Time (Monday–Friday, term time only)
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If you’re ready to take your first step into the world of education, we’d love to hear from you.
Contact us on - 02921 152423 / aaron.thomasteachingpersonnel
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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