The Cathedral School, Cardiff's leading independent school for girls and boys, is seeking to appoint a dedicated and enthusiastic Senior Learning Support Assistant to join our thriving Senior section on a permanent basis from September 1st 2026. To work under the direction of the Senior Section Learning Support Coordinator to provide high-quality, individualised support for pupils requiring learning support in the Senior Section, enabling them to access the curriculum and achieve their full potential.
This is a permanent, full-time role, working Monday to Friday. Hours of work will be 8.00 am until 4.00 pm during term time only.
The current salary range for this role is £26,719 to £29,076 per annum (pay award pending) and will reflect the experience of the person appointed .
For further information about the role, holidays and staff benefits, please see the candidate pack.
Standards at the school, academic and behavioural are very high and there is a strong Christian ethos. We are committed to a policy of equality. It is recognised and welcomed that teaching and support staff will come to the school with a variety of faiths, beliefs and backgrounds. We aim to ensure that no job applicant, member of staff, student or other member of the school community is treated less favourably on grounds of race (including colour, nationality, ethnic or national origin), religion or religious belief, sex or sexual orientation, gender or gender identity, marital or civil partner status, disability or age.
The successful candidate will be required to undergo full DBS clearance in order to establish their suitability to work with children.
Applications are invited by Wednesday 24th June 2026 at 9.00am. Interviews will take place as soon as possible thereafter.
Safeguarding Statement
The Cathedral School is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, young people and vulnerable adults and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. We are an equal opportunities employer.