ASD Base / Mainstream Teaching Assistant

Location: CF23, Cardiff
Hours: 8:30am - 3:30pm
Start Date: ASAP (subject to vetting clearance)
Pay: Competitive weekly pay through Teaching Personnel

Teaching Personnel is currently recruiting for a caring and dedicated Teaching Assistant to work within an ASD Base and mainstream school setting in the CF23 area. This rewarding role involves supporting pupils with Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD) and additional learning needs, helping them to access education and thrive both academically and socially.

• Supporting pupils on a 1:1 basis and in small groups
• Delivering sensory activities tailored to individual needs
• Helping pupils regulate their emotions and behaviour
• Encouraging communication, social interaction, and independence
• Supporting learning activities both inside and outside the classroom
• Building positive relationships with pupils and staff

We are looking for individuals who have:

• Previous Teaching Assistant experience
• Childminding, nursery, care, youth work, or other experience working with children
• A relevant degree, such as Psychology, Education, Childhood Studies, Criminology, Health & Social Care, or similar
• A genuine passion for supporting children with additional learning needs
• Patience, resilience, and strong communication skills

• Weekly pay
• Competitive rates of pay
• Ongoing training and professional development opportunities
• Continued support from your dedicated consultant
• Valuable experience working within a specialist SEN setting
• Opportunity to secure long-term school placements

Know someone who would be a great fit? Refer a friend to Teaching Personnel and receive a £50 referral bonus once they have successfully worked with us.

If you are passionate about making a positive difference in the lives of young people and are available to start as soon as vetting is complete, we'd love to hear from you. Apply today.