Teaching Assistant in Cardiff

Job description

Job: Teaching Assistant

Salary range: £85.50 - £96.12 per day

Location: Roles available in Canton, Cathays & Grangetown areas

Sector: Primary Schools

We are looking for enthusiastic and dedicated Teaching Assistants to join our team, working in primary schools in the Canton, Cathays & Grangetown areas. This is a fantastic opportunity to support the learning and development of students, while gaining valuable experience in a classroom environment.

Please note, we are unable to provide visa sponsorship for this position.

What is required:

• Experience in a UK school setting.
• DBS on the Update Service or willing to obtain a new one.
• Passion for working with children and supporting their development
• A relevant Teaching Assistant Qualification (Level 2 or 3)
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills
• 1 to 1 experience is highly desired but not essential
• Patience, adaptability and a positive attitude

Why VES?

• £85.50 - £96.12 per day
• Fully comply with Agency Workers Regulations
• Flexible working hours with full and part time positions available
• Opportunities for professional development and FREE online training available
• Dedicated Account Manager in your area to assist you in finding the perfect placement
• Out of hours service
• Placements in your local area

Key Responsibilities:

• Assist teachers in planning and delivering engaging lessons.
• Support individual students or small groups in their academic, social, and emotional development.
• Provide one-to-one support for pupils with special educational needs (SEN).
• Help maintain a positive and inclusive classroom environment.
• Assist with classroom management, including setting up materials and resources.
• Supervise students during break times and extracurricular activities.
• Support pupils with their reading, writing, and numeracy skills.

If you're passionate about education and want to make a difference in the lives of young learners, we would love to hear from you! Please submit your CV and a brief cover letter outlining your interest in the position.

Join us in making a positive impact in Cardiff’s schools!

https://vesrecruitment.co.uk/

All staff, temporary working and candidates must be aware of VES’ Safeguarding Policy and must follow all procedures to protect children and vulnerable adults. VES are committed to protecting children and vulnerable adults through a careful recruitment and selection process, a whistle-blowing policy and guidance on appropriate behaviour. VES’s rigorous procedures ensure that any candidate found to have a history of unacceptable conduct or practice, will not be placed.

Pay: £85.50-£96.12 per day

Schedule:

• Monday to Friday

Work Location: In person

Extra information

Status

Open

Education Level

Secondary School

Location

Cardiff

Type of Contract

Part-time jobs

Published at

11-08-2025

Profession type

Teaching / Instructors / Guides

Full UK/EU driving license preferred

No

Car Preferred

No

Must be eligible to work in the EU

No

Cover Letter Required

No

Languages

English