Teaching Assistant – ALN Base (Mainstream Primary School)
Location: CF5, Cardiff
Start Date: Summer Term
Pay Rate: £92 per day
Contract: Full-time (via Teaching Personnel)
Are you a caring and resilient Teaching Assistant looking to make a real difference? We are currently recruiting for a dedicated TA to work within an ALN base in a welcoming mainstream primary school in the CF5 area.
This is a rewarding role supporting pupils with additional learning needs, helping them to access education in a structured, supportive, and nurturing environment.
The Role:
* Supporting pupils within an ALN base attached to a mainstream school
* Working 1:1 and in small groups with children with a range of additional needs
* Assisting with tailored learning activities and interventions
* Supporting emotional regulation and promoting positive behaviour
* Working closely with the class teacher and ALNCo
The Ideal Candidate:
* Experience working with children with ALN/SEN (school, care, or similar)
* Patient, resilient, and proactive approach
* Strong communication and relationship-building skills
* Comfortable supporting a range of needs including ASD, ADHD, and behavioural needs
* Passionate about making a difference in children’s lives
What the School Offers:
* Supportive and experienced ALN team
* Welcoming and inclusive school environment
* Opportunity to gain valuable SEN experience
* Well-structured and resourced ALN provision
What Teaching Personnel Offers:
* Competitive daily rate of £92
* Ongoing support from your dedicated consultant
* Opportunities for long-term and permanent roles
* Access to CPD and training courses
If you’re looking for a rewarding role where you can truly support and inspire pupils, we would love to hear from you.
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.
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