Job Advert: Teaching Assistant (Year 3) - Ely, Cardiff

Are you passionate about supporting children in their educational journey? Do you have experience working in a primary school setting? If so, we have a fantastic opportunity for you!

Position: Teaching Assistant (Year 3) Location: Ely, Cardiff Contract: Full-time, Term-time only

We are seeking a dedicated and enthusiastic Teaching Assistant to join a vibrant primary school community in Ely, Cardiff. This rewarding role involves supporting the Year 3 class with day-to-day duties, as well as providing some 1-1 support throughout the week for a child with Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD).

Key Responsibilities:

Assisting the class teacher with general classroom tasks and activities.

Supporting individual and small group learning to help all pupils achieve their potential.

Providing tailored 1-1 support for a child with ASD, ensuring they feel included, engaged, and supported.

Encouraging positive behaviour and fostering a nurturing and inclusive learning environment.

Helping to prepare learning materials and setting up classroom resources.

Requirements:

Essential: Experience working in a primary school environment.

Desirable: Experience supporting children with Additional Learning Needs (ALN), particularly with ASD.

A patient, compassionate, and proactive approach to working with children.

Strong communication and teamwork skills.

Why Join Us?

Be part of a welcoming and supportive school community.

Opportunity to make a real difference in children's lives.

Professional development opportunities to enhance your skills and career progression.

If you believe you have the experience, passion, and dedication to thrive in this role, we would love to hear from you