25 teaching assistant jobs found in Cardiff

Fluent Welsh ALN Teaching Assistant • Type: Contract / Long-term • Location: Cardiff • Start Date: 01/09/2026 • Hours: Full-time • Pay: Competitive daily rate (dependent on experience) Are you passionate about supporting children and young people to achieve their full potential? Do you believe education can transform lives and create opportunities for future success? Elementa Support Services is working in partnership with a highly regarded Welsh-medium secondary school in Cardiff to recruit enthusiastic and committed Additional Learning Needs (ALN) Teaching Assistants. This is a fantastic opportunity to join a specialist and experienced team dedicated to supporting pupils in their learning and helping them develop the essential skills they need to thrive both academically and personally. The successful candidate will work closely with pupils on a one-to-one basis, in small intervention groups, and within the classroom, providing targeted support to help overcome barriers...

FE/College ALN Teaching Assistants Needed Across South Wales Start Date: September 2026 Salary: £16.11 - £25 per hour (depending on experience and responsibilities) Are you an experienced Teaching Assistant or support professional looking to work within Further Education? Do you have a passion for supporting learners with Additional Learning Needs (ALN) to achieve their full potential? Aspire People are working in partnership with Further Education providers across South Wales to recruit dedicated and compassionate ALN Teaching Assistants. This is a rewarding opportunity to support post-16 learners in developing independence, confidence, and key life and vocational skills as they progress into further education, training or employment. ________________________________________ The Role Working within FE colleges and post-16 provisions, you will: * Provide 1:1 and small group support to learners with ALN within classroom and workshop environments * Support the delivery of engaging...

Classroom Teaching Assistant / TA Start date: Immediate Start Location: Cardiff Salary: £85.50-£92.63 a day Do you enjoy supporting children and developing children? Are you passionate about helping children? Are you looking for a flexible, part time opportunity to work in a fantastic primary school? Are you ready to join a school full of nurturing and supportive staff? TeacherActive are looking for General Classroom TA / Teaching Assistants to have the opportunity to work in some fantastic primary schools across the Cardiff area! The TA / Teaching Assistant role will entail assisting the Teacher with the class as well as aiding the children with their work. Positions are currently temporary with the potential to go permanent if the school really likes you! This is also a great chance to gain an abundance of experience to add to your CPD and keep everyday exciting. Applications from Welsh speakers are encouraged. The ideal TA / Teaching Assistant should have the...

Job Title: Teaching Assistant Location: Cardiff and the Vale Start Date: Immediate Start Salary: £14.25 per hour Are you an enthusiastic Teaching Assistant looking for flexible work in primary schools across Cardiff and the surrounding area? Do you enjoy supporting children to achieve their full potential in a welcoming and inclusive learning environment? Are you reliable, proactive and passionate about making a positive difference in the classroom? TeacherActive is proud to work with a wide range of welcoming and supportive primary schools across Cardiff and the surrounding areas. Our partner schools are committed to creating engaging learning environments where every child is encouraged to succeed, and where Teaching Assistants play a vital role in supporting pupils both academically and personally. We are looking to register dedicated Teaching Assistants for a variety of day-to-day, short-term and long-term opportunities within primary schools. As a Teaching Assistant,...

Teaching Assistant, Cardiff Supply Team are seeking talented, reliable and enthusiastic Teaching Assistants to work within Nursery, Primary and Secondary School settings in Cardiff. In preperation for the new academic year in September, our Schools in Cardiff require Teaching Assistants across all age groups, who are able to provide one-to-one support as well as being involved with small groups. No qualifications needed, these roles require you to have gained experience in a similar environment; whether that be within Education, Social Care, Youth Leadership, Sports Coaching – or something similar – you will have all the transferable skills required to undertake the duties of a Teaching Assistant. We have full-time, part-time and ad-hoc positions available, so whatever your circumstances, we will have a Teaching Assistant role that works for you. What you can expect in the role of a Teaching Assistant: * To work under the guidance of the class teacher in supporting the pupils;...

Start Date: ASAP / September 2026 Pay: £93 per day (paid weekly) Location: Cardiff Hours: Full-time, Part-time & Flexible Supply (Monday–Friday) Welsh-Speaking Teaching Assistants – Ideal Opportunity for Gap Year Students Are you taking a gap year before university, after graduating, or while considering your next career move? If you're a fluent Welsh speaker looking to gain valuable experience working with children, we'd love to hear from you. We are working with a number of welcoming Welsh-medium primary schools across Cardiff that are looking for enthusiastic Welsh-speaking Teaching Assistants to join their teams. Whether you're seeking full-time work, part-time hours, or flexible day-to-day placements, we have opportunities to suit your availability. This role is perfect for anyone considering a future career in teaching, educational psychology, speech and language therapy, social work, childcare, healthcare, or another child-focused profession. You'll gain practical...

SEN Teaching Assistant / Special Educational Needs Teaching Assistant Cardiff Salary: £85.50 - £92.63 per day Start date: Immediate Start Do you enjoy supporting and developing children? Do you have an enthusiastic and bubbly personality? An outstanding school based in Cardiff have an opportunity arising for Special Educational Needs Teaching Assistants. The role will entail working 1:1 with a child with challenging behaviour. ALN experience is required. The ideal SEN TA / Special Educational Needs Teaching Assistant should have the following: Level 2 or 3 qualified and/or a minimum of 6 months’ experience in an educational establishment A calm, patient and caring personal Good communication skills A good understanding of child protection and safeguarding guidelines Experience in working with supporting students in their education on a 1:1 and a small group basis Successful applicants will be required to complete an enhanced Child DBS disclosure and provide at least 2...

Job Title: Teaching Assistant Location: Cardiff Start Date: September Salary: £14.25 per hour Are you passionate about helping Key Stage 2 pupils reach their full potential? Do you enjoy delivering targeted intervention sessions that boost pupil confidence and attainment? Have you previously worked as a Teaching Assistant and supported children in a primary school setting? TeacherActive is proud to be working with a welcoming primary school in the Cardiff area that is committed to providing a supportive and engaging learning environment. The school prides itself on fostering positive relationships, promoting pupil wellbeing, and ensuring every child is given the opportunity to succeed. The school is looking to appoint a full-time Teaching Assistant on a long-term basis from September. The successful Teaching Assistant will work closely with Key Stage 2 pupils, delivering intervention sessions in small groups, supporting academic progress, and helping children develop...

Teaching Personnel are looking to recruit 3 dedicated Teaching Assistants to join a welcoming primary school in the Ely area of Cardiff from September. These are full-time, long-term opportunities supporting pupils on a 1:1 basis, making a real difference to children who require additional behavioural and emotional support throughout the school day. This is an excellent opportunity for experienced Teaching Assistants, Behaviour Mentors, Youth Workers, Support Workers, or anyone with a passion for helping children overcome barriers to learning. The Role Full-time position (Monday-Friday, term time only) Working on a 1:1 basis with pupils across the primary age range Supporting children with behavioural, social and emotional needs Using positive behaviour strategies to help pupils engage in learning Building strong, consistent relationships with pupils, staff and families Working closely with the class teacher and ALN team to implement support plans We're Looking For...

Classroom Teaching Assistant / TA Start date: Immediate Start Location: Cardiff Salary: £85.50-£92.63 a day Do you enjoy supporting children and developing children? Are you passionate about helping children? Are you looking for a flexible, part time opportunity to work in a fantastic primary school? Are you ready to join a school full of nurturing and supportive staff? TeacherActive are looking for General Classroom TA / Teaching Assistants to have the opportunity to work in some fantastic primary schools across the Cardiff area! The TA / Teaching Assistant role will entail assisting the Teacher with the class as well as aiding the children with their work. Positions are currently temporary with the potential to go permanent if the school really likes you! This is also a great chance to gain an abundance of experience to add to your CPD and keep everyday exciting. Applications from Welsh speakers are encouraged. The ideal TA / Teaching Assistant should have the...

Primary School Teaching Assistant – Cardiff, Wales We are seeking a dedicated Primary School Teaching Assistant to join a vibrant primary school in Cardiff, offering an excellent opportunity for experienced candidates to support classroom activities and promote an inclusive learning environment. This role is suitable for individuals with proven experience in supporting children, including those with additional learning needs (ALN) and behavioural challenges, within a school setting. Key Responsibilities * Provide comprehensive classroom support to teachers and pupils, fostering a positive, inclusive learning environment. * Support children with additional learning needs (ALN) and behaviours that may present challenges. * Assist in the development and implementation of personalised learning plans and behaviour management strategies. * Aid in the planning and delivery of engaging learning activities. * Contribute to maintaining a safe and stimulating classroom...

Primary School Teaching Assistant – Cardiff Are you passionate about supporting young learners in a primary school setting? An exciting opportunity has arisen for a dedicated Primary School Teaching Assistant to join a vibrant school in Cardiff. This full-time, long-term role is ideal for someone committed to fostering an inclusive and engaging classroom environment in the foundation phase. Based in Cardiff, the position involves working closely with the Class Teacher to provide high-quality support for children’s learning and development. The successful candidate will play a key role in maintaining a positive classroom atmosphere, assisting with behaviour management, and supporting both group and individual activities. This is a fantastic chance for aspiring education professionals or those with prior experience working with children to make a meaningful difference. Key Responsibilities: * Provide general support within the classroom to facilitate daily operations *...

Long-term Teaching Assistant Opportunities - September Start in Caerphilly Are you looking to secure a long-term Teaching Assistant role for September? Have you grown tired of day-to-day supply work and short-term placements? At Academics, we are recruiting for a range of long-term Teaching Assistant positions within Primary Schools across Caerphilly. These roles are available from September and offer 5 days per week on an ongoing basis. We would love to hear from you if you: Hold a CACHE Level 3 Diploma in Supporting Teaching and Learning, or Have strong experience working with children in an educational setting.We have a variety of opportunities available, including: 1:1 support roles General classroom support positions Placements across all Progression StepsIf you're passionate about supporting children's learning and development and are seeking a stable, long-term role, we'd be delighted to discuss our current Caerphilly vacancies with you. Apply today to find the right...

Are you someone who has a passion for working with children?** **Are you looking for Full Time work?** We are currently seeking a passionate and dedicated Primary Teaching Assistant for a full time role based in a Primary School in Caerphilly. If you have prior experience working with children and possess a genuine enthusiasm for education, we would love to hear from you! As a Primary Teaching Assistant, you will play a vital role in supporting the classroom teacher and facilitating an engaging learning environment for our students in the Caerphilly area. Your responsibilities will include assisting with lesson preparation, providing support to students, and contributing to the overall development and well-being of the children. Primary Teaching Assistant Responsibilities: Provide support to the classroom teacher in delivering lessons and activities Assist students with their learning, providing one-on-one support if needed Help with the preparation and organisation of...

Job Title: Teaching Assistant Location: Caerphilly Start Date: September Salary: £85 - £95 per day Are you an experienced Teaching Assistant with a passion for supporting children in the Early Years? Do you have the confidence and resilience to work 1:1 with a child who displays challenging behaviour? Are you looking for a rewarding part-time role within a welcoming Nursery setting? TeacherActive is proud to be working with a friendly and supportive primary school in Caerphilly that is looking to appoint a Teaching Assistant to join their Nursery class. The school is committed to creating a nurturing learning environment where every child is encouraged to reach their full potential through high-quality support and positive relationships. The school is looking to appoint a Teaching Assistant on a part-time basis, working 3 days per week. The successful Teaching Assistant will provide dedicated 1:1 support within the Nursery class, working closely with a child who presents...

Job Title: Welsh Speaking Teaching Assistant Location: Caerphilly Start Date: Immediate Start / September Salary: £85.50 - £92.63 per day Are you a fluent Welsh speaker with a passion for supporting children in their learning journey? Do you have at least 6 months of experience working within a school environment? Are you committed to helping pupils reach their full potential through engaging and inclusive support? TeacherActive is proud to be working with welcoming and supportive Welsh-medium Primary Schools in Caerphilly. The schools are committed to creating a positive and inclusive learning environment where pupils are encouraged to develop confidence, independence and a love for learning through the Welsh language. We are looking for Welsh Speaking Teaching Assistants available to start mmediately or from September. The successful Welsh Speaking Teaching Assistant will work closely with class teachers to support pupils across the primary age range, with ALN experience...

Are you a caring and adaptable Teaching Assistant with experience supporting children with Additional Learning Needs (ALN)? We are looking for dedicated SEN 1:1 Teaching Assistants to work in Early Years settings across Barry, providing vital support for pupils with complex needs. Responsibilities: Provide 1:1 support for pupils with ALN and complex needs Assist with communication, social, and emotional development Support learning activities under teacher and SENCO guidance Create a safe and inclusive classroom environment Requirements: Experience supporting children with ALN/complex needs (Early Years desirable) Patient, empathetic, and adaptable approach Enhanced DBS (Update Service or willing to apply) Two professional references What we offer: Competitive pay rates Flexible work across local schools Ongoing support from a dedicated consultant

SEN Teaching Assistant (PMLD) – Church Village, Pontypridd Are you an experienced SEN Teaching Assistant with a passion for supporting children with profound and multiple learning difficulties (PMLD)? An established specialist provider in Church Village, Pontypridd, is seeking dedicated SEN Teaching Assistants to join their dynamic educational team. This is a fantastic opportunity to make a meaningful difference in the lives of learners with additional needs within a stimulating and supportive environment. Key Responsibilities: * Support and supervise learners with PMLD, ensuring their safety and wellbeing * Assist learners at the start and end of the school day * Help prepare classrooms for lessons and activities * Work with learners in small groups or on a 1:1 basis, providing tailored support * Support the delivery of lessons alongside the class teacher * Assist learners during break times and lunch periods * Engage learners in classroom and outdoor...

Nursery Assistant Opportunities - Cardiff | September 2026 Start Are you an experienced Nursery Assistant or Early Years professional looking for your next opportunity in Cardiff? We are currently recruiting dedicated Nursery Assistant professionals to work within Nursery settings in mainstream Primary Schools across Cardiff. Due to an increased demand from our partner schools, we have a variety of roles available for September, ranging from full-time, five-day-a-week positions to flexible day-to-day supply work. If you have experience supporting young children in an Early Years setting and are confident carrying out personal care, including nappy changing, we'd love to hear from you. As a Nursery Assistant, you'll play a vital role in creating a safe, nurturing, and engaging environment where children can thrive. What We're Looking For Proven experience working as a Nursery Assistant, Teaching Assistant, or within an Early Years setting Confidence supporting children with...

Welsh-Speaking Cover Supervisor (Science Specialism) • Type: Contract / Long-term / Supply (depending on availability) • Location: Cardiff • Start date: ASAP • Hours: Full-time • Pay: £100–£120 per day (dependent on experience) Are you a fluent Welsh-speaking Cover Supervisor with a passion for science and supporting young people in their learning? Do you have the confidence to lead a classroom and maintain a positive learning environment in the absence of the class teacher? Elementa Support Services is working in partnership with an inclusive and forward-thinking secondary school to recruit an enthusiastic Welsh-speaking Cover Supervisor to fill an ongoing role within their science department. This role offers the opportunity to support pupils across KS3 and KS4, ensuring continuity of learning while delivering pre-set work and maintaining high standards of behaviour and engagement. About the Role As a Cover Supervisor, you will: • Supervise whole classes during the short-term...